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Blogoversary Chapter Four: Once More – With Feeling

2012 has seen a lot of negativity surrounding reviews already. Let’s state for the record that we’re only halfway into January and it’s been pretty hot and heavy since the first week of January. It began with a bang in the young adult author arena. I know many of you already know the breakdown, but [...]

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Blogoversary Chapter 4: My Best Reads

The good thing about blogging is after you’ve accumulated enough years worth of blabber and stuff, you’ve got material to reflect back on. And write about again. One reason, amongst so many, that a lot of us have blogs is to help us remember what we’ve read, how we felt about books that crossed our [...]

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Blogoversary Chapter 4: A Few Thoughts & A Month of Giveaways

I thought I’d be proactive this year and get my blog birthday celebrations going a little early – traditionally it’s January 17. I’ve several great giveaways planned (well, I think they’re great) and while I’m footing the shipping bill, you really shouldn’t thank me in the end because they’re mostly books I’ve gotten from publishers [...]

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You Know You’re Out of the Loop When…

This week I squee-ed over the news about Kim Harrison’s The Hollows series getting turned into a TV show on the CW network. When I did so on Twitter, I was told that that was old news, basically. As in two or more days old. Color me stumped – I was just excited to squee [...]

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Reevaluating

I had hoped to get at least two reviews up on this space this week, but it’s just not going to happen. Because, hello, it’s Friday and I’ve not written one review word yet for the week. The good news is I’m reading, and I’m reading a lot – for me. The extra good news [...]

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