It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Posted: Neil Gaiman Was Here! Neil Gaiman Was Here! Read: I didn’t finish anything. Currently Reading: Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan, read by Joshua Swanson Don’t Know Much About Mythology: Everything You Need to Know About Continue Reading…
In case you missed my extended fangirl squee a few weeks ago, Neil Gaiman came to lil’ ol’ Asheville, NC Sunday night. He was part of The Unchained Tour, a group of performers traveling around the South and telling stories. As founder and author George Dawes Green explained it, the tour was to bring awareness Continue Reading…
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Posted: Review: The Girl Who Was on Fire: Your Favorite Authors on Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games Trilogy, edited by Leah Wilson Read: The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein From the Ashes by Jeremy Burns Currently Reading: Lonesome Dove Continue Reading…
Editor Leah Wilson has collected a series of thirteen essays from various young adult authors, each addressing a different aspect of The Hunger Games trilogy. How do I put this? I’m not really a huge analyzer of books. Sure, I write plenty of reviews, but in those I just write what I liked (or not) Continue Reading…
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Posted: Character Connection post featuring Briar Wilkes from Boneshaker by Cherie Priest Read: Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol The Girl Who Was on Fire: Your Favorite Authors on Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games Trilogy edited by Leah Wilson Drama: An Actor’s Eduction by Continue Reading…
Briar Wilkes from Cherie Priest’s Boneshaker just tries to keep her head down and feed herself and her teenage son. The problem is, her life is overshadowed by her relationships to a couple of Seattle’s most (in)famous figures. First of all, there’s her father, Maynard. He’s a legend for going back into the city during Continue Reading…
Welcome to my weekly update for September 3, 2012! It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey […]
I met a couple of friends for an un-birthday trip to The Cheesecake Factory a few weeks ago. Yes, I live two hours away from the closest one. So, yes, I traveled two hours for cheesecake. Sometimes, you just need a good cheesecake. Anyway, on the way back to my car, the friend who was Continue Reading…
A young woman, out wandering the streets after a fight with her boyfriend, stumbles upon The Night Bookmobile. The books inside are strangely familiar. The librarian tells her that the library contains everything she’s ever read in her lifetime. All too soon, dawn comes, the librarian escorts her out the door, and the young woman Continue Reading…
4 Stars. Having now read one of Bragg’s books and listened to another, I am torn about the best medium. I’m left thinking that the best thing for everyone would be if his publishers just gave us one of those readalong books I remember from when I was little. “You’ll know it’s time to turn the page when you hear the chime ring like this […]
Welcome to my weekly update for August 27, 2012! It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Posted […]