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Under the Dome: Final Notes

August 1, 2013

I read Under the Dome by Stephen King as a part of the Under the Dome Readalong (#DomeAlong), hosted by Natalie at Coffee and a Book Chick. Go here for more info! So since I participated in this readalong, and because Under the Dome is such a huge book, I wrote a few posts as I was reading it. I was quite a bit behind, but I ...

Under the Dome: 2/3 Notes

July 26, 2013

I am reading Under the Dome by Stephen King as a part of the Under the Dome Readalong (#Domealong), hosted by Natalie at Coffee and a Book Chick. Go here for more info! So since I’m participating in this readalong, and because Under the Dome is such a huge book, I thought I’d write a few posts as I read. I’m not ...

Under the Dome: First 1/3 Notes

July 12, 2013

I am reading Under the Dome by Stephen King as a part of the Under the Dome Readalong (#Domealong), hosted by Natalie at Coffee and a Book Chick. Go here for more info! So since I’m participating in this readalong, and because Under the Dome is such a huge book, I thought I’d write a few posts as I read. I’m kind ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Memes

Stacking the Shelves (29): BEA13 Edition!

June 8, 2013

Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme, hosted by Tynga at Tynga’s Reviews, where bloggers can share the books and bookish items that we’ve bought, borrowed, or received each week. This StS is for the past two weeks, and it’s going to be my biggest haul ever. Sorry for the extremely long post! From BEA 2013 So I DID try to ...

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BEA Recap!

June 4, 2013

I’m back! I LOVED NYC (it was my first time there), and I kinda want to move there. And I really love and miss all my blogger friends that I spent so much time with! Anyway, I wanted to just share with you guys what I did while I was in NYC! I really was slacking in the photos department this year (for instance, WHY do I not ...

Under the Dome Readalong

May 24, 2013

I was on Twitter a few days ago (that thing is getting increasingly more addicting), and I saw that some bloggers were having a readalong for Stephen King’s Under the Dome. So after lots of peer pressure, I caved and decided to participate! But really, though, I’m excited about this readalong! I’ve owned the book ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Features

2013 BEA Book Blogger Picnic

May 17, 2013

Are you a book blogger who’s going to BEA this year? Or are you a book blogger who lives in NYC or surrounding areas? Then you should join us for the BEA Book Blogger Picnic! What: The BEA Book Blogger Picnic is a gathering for all book bloggers during BEA week. It’s a laid-back gathering, where we’ll simply ...

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YAB Fest 2013 Recap!

May 13, 2013

This past Saturday I went to the first YAB Fest (Young Adult Book Festival), held in Round Rock (near Austin), Texas. There were tons of awesome authors, and while the turnout wasn’t as big as some of the other author events I’ve been to, I still had a fantastic time. I volunteered at the event, and got to hang out a bit with some ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Challenges

Readathon: Hours 19-24 & Wrap Up

April 28, 2013

Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-A-Thon is a bi-annual readathon, hosted at 24hourreadathon.com, where readers and bloggers get together and read for 24 hours, sharing their experience with others. Book(s) read since last update: Finished Uglies: Cutters, started The Selection Thoughts on current read: Not bad. A bit of eye rolling going ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Challenges

Readathon: Hours 13-18

April 28, 2013

Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-A-Thon is a bi-annual readathon, hosted at 24hourreadathon.com, where readers and bloggers get together and read for 24 hours, sharing their experience with others. Book(s) read since last update: Finished Under the Never Sky, started Uglies: Cutters Thoughts on current read: Enjoying it, even though I’m ...