We are SO excited to share with you the winning short stories from our Wither Creative Writing Contest -- first, because they are just so good! And second, because author Lauren DeStefano helped us choose the winners. We narrowed down the entries from the many we received, and sent the best of the best off... Continue Reading →
Wither Creative Writing Contest Winners
We are SO excited to share with you the winning short stories from our Wither Creative Writing Contest -- first, because they are just so good! And second, because author Lauren DeStefano helped us choose the winners. We narrowed down the entries from the many we received, and sent the best of the best off... Continue Reading →
Favorite CoFA Spoilers: Jace & Clary Communicate!
Our week-long joint feature with Mundie Moms, featuring our favorite spoilers from City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare continues today with our #2 favorite moment ... something we considered one of the series' most mature moments. Yes, we're talking about the scene on pages 254-258, when Jace finally tells Clary what's been going on.... Continue Reading →
Divergent by Veronica Roth – Faction Focus: Abnegation
More than family, our factions are where we belong. - Divergent by Veronica Roth All this week we are focusing on each of the five factions within Divergent by Veronica Roth. The factions are described as different groups within the book's society, each one serving a different purpose. Each faction has its own particular style... Continue Reading →
Divergent by Veronica Roth – Faction Focus: Abnegation
More than family, our factions are where we belong. - Divergent by Veronica Roth All this week we are focusing on each of the five factions within Divergent by Veronica Roth. The factions are described as different groups within the book's society, each one serving a different purpose. Each faction has its own particular style... Continue Reading →
Favorite CoFA Spoilers: The Dirty Sexy Alley Scene!
Today marks the beginning of a new, seven-day feature here at Novel Novice and at Mundie Moms. Now that City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare has been out for a few weeks, we're breaking out the spoilers -- AND we'll have a chance for you to win a copy of the book signed by... Continue Reading →
Four new books enter the top 10 on best sellers list
Although Stephenie Meyer is still holding strong to the top spot, there are four new ones snapping at her heels. At no. 2 is the second book in the Carrie Diaries series, Summer and the City by Candace Bushnell. No. 3 is We'll Always Have Summer by Jenny Han; and No. 6 is Abandon by... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post: Covers, Trailers, Movies & More!
Another stellar week of news from the YA world. Here's our round-up of the highlights: * Lauren DeStefano announced via Twitter this week that book 2 in The Chemical Garden Trilogy will be Fever, in stores February 2012! And now you can read a sneak peek at the official website, plus see the "placeholder" for... Continue Reading →
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 Desktop Wallpapers
Summit Entertainment recently released several high-quality still images from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, and we simply couldn't resist whipping up some brand-new desktop wallpapers -- including the most recently released photo of Bella & Edward packing up her bedroom. We hope to have more soon, but in the meantime, we hope... Continue Reading →
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 Desktop Wallpapers
Summit Entertainment recently released several high-quality still images from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, and we simply couldn't resist whipping up some brand-new desktop wallpapers -- including the most recently released photo of Bella & Edward packing up her bedroom. We hope to have more soon, but in the meantime, we hope... Continue Reading →
