I’M HOME!!! And exhausted. It’s definitely going to take me a while to catch up with my inbox (200+ email X_X) and get back into the swing of things. Day 1: Blogger Con I had a great time at Blogger Con this year! I met […]
Category: Books
BEA Bound! Keep an Eye Out for These Goodies…
Today I’m leaving for London, where I’m spending the night before hopping on a plane to New York City! Nine reasons to go to BEA’s Blogger Con Check out those beauties! I have printed out over a hundred 50% off coupon cards for the Ultimate […]
5 Ways That Reading a Book is Like Exercising
1. The next one in a series Sometimes I finish book #1 in a series and I’m like OHMYGOD YES YES YES AMAZING SO AMAZING I WANT #2 RIGHT NOW!!! *flail* But book #2 is still 6 months away from being published! How ever will […]
How to Own the Hell out of BookExpo America
BookExpo America is approaching fast!! Since this will be my third year attending (and my second year speaking at Blogger Con! Don’t forget that!) I thought I’d offer a few pieces of advice. Join the BookExpo America Goodreads group This group has been invaluable to […]
Where Are All These Amazing Books Coming From?
I’ve gotten a huge amount of awesome books lately and I just have to share them! I’m actually in London this weekend for WordCamp London (more on that next week!!) but I’m hoping to get a lot of reading done in the evenings since I […]
No, I Won’t Share that Book I’ve Never Heard Of
I’m a big believer in promote what you love. So if I read a book and love it, I’ll promote it. I have no problem doing that. I’ll review it, I’ll tweet about it, and I’ll tell my friends about it. I’ll promote anything that […]
Do Those Romance Companion Series Get too Ridiculous?
You know those companion novels that feature different girls in the same world/clique/friend group? The ones where the girl finds some insanely hot, brooding guy and either he changes her or she changes him and they fall in love. Then you read book two and […]
Ashley Evans – Art Forger and FBI Agent
Have you ever thought about what kind of life you’d like to live if not for the one you have now? That’s not to say that you don’t like your current life. But sometimes it’s fun to fantasize about a different one or “what could […]
Good Food, Great Books – Thanks, Scholastic!
I was so lucky to be invited to “Bloggers’ Book Feast” at the Scholastic UK offices today! The event was so much fun. We were surrounded by bloggers, authors, publicists, books, and food! That’s basically reader heaven. The mini ham and cheese baguettes were delicious. […]
How Much of an Obligation do Book Bloggers Have?
There’s always a lot of chatter in the community about how much of an obligation book bloggers have when it comes to ARCs. Let’s say a blogger is given an UNSOLICITED (meaning they didn’t ask for it) review copy of a book. Are they obligated […]