Forbidden Book Club
The darling Andye at Reading Teen tweeted me into joining their book club for the book Forbidden. How could I refuse with an endorsement of, “JUST READ IT W/ US!!! We’ll puke together! haha” If you’d like to join as well, go here for details. Reading Teen, along with a few other blogs, [...]
My Halloween Spooky Swap Goodies
I wanted to show off the great goodies my Halloween Spooky Swap person sent me! It’s like Christmas or my birthday but with all things Halloween! Thank you Devyn Dawson! Behold The Goodies The Deathday Letter by Shaun David Hutchinson ARC Ghost on Black Mountain by Ann Hite No [...]
The Vampire Diaries: The End of the Affair ~ Julie’s Take
*Mild spoilers but if you want to know nothing at all, stop after the next paragraph* Holy plot line Batman! Before I get into my take of this episode, I want to give mad, crazy props and all things praising to the writers of The Vampire Diaries. This season has the makings [...]
The Vampire Diaries: The Hybrid ~ Julie’s Take
*If you haven’t watched the 9/22 episode, you may not want to read. Contains mild spoilers. Major spoilers if you don’t want to know anything.* Where to start with last night’s episode…ELENA! ~What a cluster of female mess! I guess staying out of trouble and not endangering her friends was only good [...]
Season 3 Premiere of The Vampire Diaries: Julie’s Take
Last night was the Season 3 premiere of The Vampire Diaries. I LOVE this show! ~ Damon just keeps endearing himself to me more and more. I just look past the goggling, creeping eye thing he does every 5 seconds. But that bathtub scene! Did Elena REALLY hide her eyes? Stupid girl! [...]
Gorgeous New Covers for The Trylle Trilogy by Amanda Hocking
If you don’t already know, I have adored Amanda Hocking and her work since she first self-published My Blood Approves. I was ecstatic for her book deal with St. Martin Press and now I am ecstatic for the new covers they have released for The Trylle Trilogy! The first [...]
>Save the Ta-Tas!
> Omnific Publishing has an amazing event going on to benefit breast cancer research. They are supporting the organization Save the Ta-Tas and July 5 through the end of September, will be selling two love anthologies in anticipation for October, Breast Cancer Awareness month. Summer Breeze has no explicit sex, while Heat Wave is geared for the more saucy! Traci, Omnific Marketing [...]
>Celebrating Author Fan Letter Blog Crawl
> We are participating in celebrating authors the month of June and July by writing letters to our favorite writers. Today, Jennifer and Julie are saluting Amanda Hocking and Jennifer Laurens. I think that we both chose Indie authors on our own is pretty cool! The Author Fan Letter Blog Crawl is hosted by Kassa. [...]
>Amanda Hocking As Meg Griffin?
> I wanted to share this piece on Amanda Hocking hosted by Better TV Show, aired around May 9, 2011. I really liked this interview because you get to hear more from Amanda, not just about her rise in self-publishing, but her actual road traveled, her past, her thoughts and…Eric!! Amanda’s latest YA book, Virtue, [...]
>My Thoughts on Blogging ~ Armchair BEA Post
> I started blogging almost a year ago when I participated in a twitter author chat with Amanda Hocking. I had become a fan as soon as she started publishing and her books sparked a love for young adult in me again. I had recently left administration for a public school system, went into consulting, [...]


















