Today, we are pleased to (a) kick-off our week-long feature on Silence by Becca Fitzpatrick -- and (b) play host to one of the final stops on the official Silence Blog Tour! Below, you'll find our exclusive Q&A with Becca, but then keep reading for more on two contests happening for Silence, the third book... Continue Reading →
Becca Fitzpatrick: Silence Q&A + Contest
Today, we are pleased to (a) kick-off our week-long feature on Silence by Becca Fitzpatrick -- and (b) play host to one of the final stops on the official Silence Blog Tour! Below, you'll find our exclusive Q&A with Becca, but then keep reading for more on two contests happening for Silence, the third book... Continue Reading →
Introduction to This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel
Today, we kick off our October Book of the Month feature on This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel. This book came out just over a month ago, but we wanted to feature it in October because it's really the perfect lead-up to Halloween. Why? Because it's actually a prequel to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, one of... Continue Reading →
Introduction to This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel
Today, we kick off our October Book of the Month feature on This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel. This book came out just over a month ago, but we wanted to feature it in October because it's really the perfect lead-up to Halloween. Why? Because it's actually a prequel to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, one of... Continue Reading →
Writing Prompt: NaNoWriMo 2011!
What is NaNoWriMo? NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month.  The goal is to write  a novel of at least 50,000 words during the month of November. Yes, 50,000 words in 30 days!  It's a little stressful, a bit crazy, and a whole lot of fun! Check out the official website for more details. So... Continue Reading →
Recent Novel Novice Contest Winners
Here's a round-up of the latest Novel Novice contest winners ... For this contest, we asked you to tell us what author Michelle Hodkin said a Mara Dyer candle would smell like. The correct answer is: Something dark and spicy, like cloves. And the winner of a copy of The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer by... Continue Reading →
Leviathan series hits #2 on series best sellers list
An amazing line-up of books on this week's NYT bestseller list -- including Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan trilogy, making it to #2 on the list for children's series, and a newly published collection from the late Shel Silverstein debuts at #1! Here's a look at this week's list: Children's Chapter Books 1 EVERY THING ON IT,... Continue Reading →
Leviathan series hits #2 on series best sellers list
An amazing line-up of books on this week's NYT bestseller list -- including Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan trilogy, making it to #2 on the list for children's series, and a newly published collection from the late Shel Silverstein debuts at #1! Here's a look at this week's list: Children's Chapter Books 1 EVERY THING ON IT,... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post: Book Trailers, New Books, Movies & More
* First of all, this week we saw the first teaser video for Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare and it looks spectacular: Another fine job by VLC Productions! (And guys, the book is AMAZING -- quite possibly Cassie's best yet!) * Earlier this year, we told you that our staffer Tiffany had signed a book... Continue Reading →
Swoon by Nina Malkin: Trivia Contest #2
Every Friday during our countdown to Swear by Nina Malkin, we’re offering up fun trivia questions based on the first book — Swoon — for your chance to win a set of both books! (And hey, if you already have your own copy of Swoon — you can give the extra one to a friend,... Continue Reading →
