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NYC/BEA 2014 Highlights

June 11, 2014

Hi everyone! I know everyone has written their own BEA recaps by now, and I kind of put mine off, so I thought instead of writing a full-blown recap, I’d just share some of my highlights! NYC, I love you. Monday My husband and I got into NYC on Monday, and the best part of that day was going to Comedy Cellar. We went last ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Giveaways

BEA 2014 GIVEAWAY!

June 8, 2014

Hi, everyone! I’ve got a great giveaway here for you! How Do I Have All These Books To Give Away? Before someone says, “Andrea, you shouldn’t have picked up all those books at BEA if you weren’t going to read them. Shame on you!”, let me explain. During BEA, bloggers (as well as any other attendees) ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Memes

Stacking the Shelves (51): BEA 2014 Edition!

June 7, 2014

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. I was very fortunate to be able to attend BookExpo America this year, and these are all the books I came home with. ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Features

2014 BEA Book Blogger Picnic/Meet and Drink Recap!

June 5, 2014

Hi everyone! Well, I’m pleased to say that the 2014 BEA Book Blogger Picnic and 2014 BEA Book Blogger Meet and Drink were great successes! We had around 50 people at the picnic, and around 30 people at the Meet and Drink, and besides a bit of rain in the middle of the picnic, I think things went really really well! It was so ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Features

2014 BEA Book Blogger Picnic

May 1, 2014

The BEA Book Blogger Picnic is back! And this year, we’ve got some changes up our sleeves! Yay!! A little background: Last year, before heading to BEA, I thought it would be nice for lots of us book bloggers to get together for a couple of hours just to meet and chat, because although there is some time to meet and talk ...

Reviews

Review: Tumble & Fall by Alexandra Coutts

September 20, 2013

Title: Tumble & Fall Author: Alexandra Coutts Series: None Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, an imprint of Macmillan Publication Date: September 17, 2013 Pages: 372 Format/Source: ARC/BEA, From Publisher Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary, Science Fiction, Apocalyptic A novel about the ...

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 ...

Book Events & Blog Events, Features

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 ...