As I mentioned in my other most recent winners announcements -- I am trying to get caught up as quickly as possible on almost a year's worth of belated contest winner announcements. I blame mostly wedding-planning and related activities. More contest winners are coming up for you now, though ... keep reading after the jump!... Continue Reading →
If you've noticed that I've been more behind than usual on announcing contest winners this year ... well, I blame planning a wedding! (Plus, there are THREE other weddings in our family happening within just a few months of each other. So yes, my personal life has been hectic). Needless to say, I am remiss... Continue Reading →
The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler is a spooky, atmospheric novel that blends lovingly-crafted character portraits with a creepy, paranormal mystery-thriller set in turn-of-the-century Cambridge. A supernatural romance about the powers that lie in the shadows of the mind, perfect for fans of Sarah Rees Brennan, Alyxandra Harvey, and Libba Bray. At the turn of... Continue Reading →
The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler is a spooky, atmospheric novel that blends lovingly-crafted character portraits with a creepy, paranormal mystery-thriller set in turn-of-the-century Cambridge. A supernatural romance about the powers that lie in the shadows of the mind, perfect for fans of Sarah Rees Brennan, Alyxandra Harvey, and Libba Bray. At the turn of... Continue Reading →
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell so perfectly captures the fandom experience I want fan fiction about this book! I think that speaks to how well the book captures the essence of fandom -- especially considering the novel is about a girl who writes fan fiction. Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is... Continue Reading →
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell so perfectly captures the fandom experience I want fan fiction about this book! I think that speaks to how well the book captures the essence of fandom -- especially considering the novel is about a girl who writes fan fiction. Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is... Continue Reading →
To celebrate our September Book of the Month, we're hosting a haunted flash fiction writing contest inspired by The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler. Check out all the details below! The Contest Write a 150-300 word "flash fiction"-style short story ... but it MUST be a spooky/scary/ghost story of some kind. Be sure to creep... Continue Reading →
To celebrate our September Book of the Month, we're hosting a haunted flash fiction writing contest inspired by The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler. Check out all the details below! The Contest Write a 150-300 word "flash fiction"-style short story ... but it MUST be a spooky/scary/ghost story of some kind. Be sure to creep... Continue Reading →
Cultures clash and stereotypes are laid out and torn down in John M. Cusick's Cherry Money Baby, a poignant study of life in middle America and what happens when it collides with Hollywood glitz. Cherry Kerrigan loves her simple life, her family’s tiny trailer, even working at Burrito Barn. Forget college — she’s marrying her... Continue Reading →
Cultures clash and stereotypes are laid out and torn down in John M. Cusick's Cherry Money Baby, a poignant study of life in middle America and what happens when it collides with Hollywood glitz. Cherry Kerrigan loves her simple life, her family’s tiny trailer, even working at Burrito Barn. Forget college — she’s marrying her... Continue Reading →
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