Synopsis: When Anna was little, she and her mother used to search for sea glass, but since they looked at night, they called it moonglass. Now, ten years after her mother's mysterious death, her father is working as head lifeguard on the same beach where her mother grew up and her parents first met and... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: When Anna was little, she and her mother used to search for sea glass, but since they looked at night, they called it moonglass. Now, ten years after her mother's mysterious death, her father is working as head lifeguard on the same beach where her mother grew up and her parents first met and... Continue Reading →
Thanks to the fine folks at HarperTeen, today we have some fun "Quickfire Questions" with Divergent author Veronica Roth: A phrase I use far too often is . . . I cycle through phrases all the time. Right now it’s “Nicely done!” Favorite way to kill time? Organizing everything—and I mean everything. Blame my mother.... Continue Reading →
Thanks to the fine folks at HarperTeen, today we have some fun "Quickfire Questions" with Divergent author Veronica Roth: A phrase I use far too often is . . . I cycle through phrases all the time. Right now it’s “Nicely done!” Favorite way to kill time? Organizing everything—and I mean everything. Blame my mother.... Continue Reading →
Here are some of today's new YA releases: Top of the Feud Chain by Lisi Harrison Alpha Academy: Where the betas get booted. Skye Hamilton For Skye, breaking boys' hearts is easier than one-two-plie. But if she hurts emo-freak Sydney, Shira will send her packing. Skye's only choice? Make him dump her first! But how... Continue Reading →
We may be gearing up for summer right now, but for TV executives, this is the time of year to start lining up the Fall TV schedule -- and there's one new show coming to NBC that we are super excited about ... Grimm. At first glance, this looks like just another cop drama ...... Continue Reading →
Next week, yours truly heads off to New York City for Book Expo America (BEA) -- and I couldn't be more excited! On a personal level, it's my first time ever visiting NYC and I'll be staying with one of my besties from college (who is also helping me plot some quickie tourist stops in... Continue Reading →
Here are the entries from the Say What? writing prompt: From our staff member Steph, an excerpt of her work-in-progress novel: http://clumzbella.wordpress.com/2011/04/01/novel-novice-dialogue-writing-prompt/ This excerpt is from an original story written by thejezbeljones: http://thejezebeljones.livejournal.com/1972.html This anonymous entry is also from an original story. I wrote this as part of an all-human Twilight fan fiction story: http://the2amwriter.wordpress.com/2011/04/20/teaser-unseen-scars/ (warning: language) An original story... Continue Reading →
Here are the entries from the Say What? writing prompt: From our staff member Steph, an excerpt of her work-in-progress novel: http://clumzbella.wordpress.com/2011/04/01/novel-novice-dialogue-writing-prompt/ This excerpt is from an original story written by thejezbeljones: http://thejezebeljones.livejournal.com/1972.html This anonymous entry is also from an original story. I wrote this as part of an all-human Twilight fan fiction story: http://the2amwriter.wordpress.com/2011/04/20/teaser-unseen-scars/ (warning: language) An original story... Continue Reading →
Today, we're helping you get ready for summer with an awesome summer book giveaway -- with not one, but TWO great new reads! Keep reading for details ... The Contest: Just fill out the Novel Novice Summer Reads Giveaway Entry Form, and tell us your favorite place to read during the summer. One winner will... Continue Reading →
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