Well, I did it! I signed up for National Novel Writing Month also known as NaNoWriMo. I’m going in with low expectations; I’m going to write as much as I can and if I don’t finish, that’s okay too. I created my profile a few days ago and have been adding writing buddies and reading …

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Perfect Fifths Author: Megan McCafferty ISBN: 9780307346520 It’s the end of an era. I have finished Megan McCafferty’s Jessica Darling series. Perfect Fifths opens with Jessica frantically running through an airport to catch a plane to the Caribbean to see her two best friends Bridget and Percy get married. She is late, disheveled and tired …

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I was sad the other day because I had JUST finished my pile of library books, but then I got the lovely e-mail that 4 books I put on reserve had arrived! Confessions of a First Daughter by Cassidy Calloway The Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart Does This Book Make Me Look Fat edited by …

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With NaNoWriMo less than a week away, why not enter a contest? Check this out: Serendipity Literary Agency, in collaboration with Sourcebooks and Gotham Writers’ Workshop, is hosting its first Young Adult Novel Discovery Competition for a chance to win a one-on-one consultation with one of New York’s leading YA literary agents! YA literary agent …

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Last ChristmasAuthor: Kate Brian ISBN: 9781416913966 Ever wonder what the Billings girls were like before Reed Brennan arrived on Easton’s campus? Before Easton Academy was rocked by murders and scandal? Last Christmas by Kate Brian tells the story of Ariana Osgood and her secret love affair with Thomas Pearson during her junior year. Ariana is …

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It’s Monday, What are you Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by J. Kaye’s Book Blog to discuss what we are reading this week, as well as books completed the previous week. Books I Completed Last Week: Last Christmas by Kate Brian: This prequel to the Private series was awesome, exciting and bone-chilling all wrapped …

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It’s almost November 1, which means that National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is upon us. For those of you who have never heard of NaNoWriMo, check out their site here, but the basic idea is that in one month (November) you write an entire 50,000 word novel. It seems stressful, but one of the big …

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