What books did you read as a child that influenced you in some way? Share with us. Julie: As a young child, I fell in love with reading when my Grandma read Pushkin stories to me (in Russian). Those were my first influential stories since they opened up the world of books to me. I’ve […]
Giveaway Welcome to the Giveaway portion of the Armchair BEA fun!We’re giving away an advertising spot on our sidebar for the duration of one month. The winner can provide an image that is up to 250px (both length and width). a Rafflecopter giveaway Subscribe to Chapter Break posts. Never miss a post on Chapter Break. […]
Book to Movie Adaptions What books do you want to be made into a movie or television show? What are some of your favorites? We’ll explore more about this topic, especially what works and what doesn’t. Are there any upcoming shows or movies that you’re excited for? What are your recommendations? Julie: By far […]
Character Chatter It’s time to give your favorite characters some love! Characters are essential to a story, and they can make or break a book for some readers. Now’s your chance to shine the spotlight on your favorite characters, or maybe your least favorite. Who’s your favorite couple? What are the components of a well […]
Blogging Q&A Blogging 101. All kinds of tips and tricks to get you started or keep you going. Talk about ARCs, reviewing in general, web design, etc. What blogging platform do you use? How do you network? What are some of your favorite web designs? Or maybe you want to talk about your own blogging […]
Social Media How do you use social media to expand your blogging/writing horizons? Social Media is all about networking and connections, and utilizing today’s technology to the fullest. Make sure you mention your own social media pages. Do you have another blog, maybe a Tumblr? Have a Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook? Or maybe there’s an […]
Visual Expressions There are so many ways to tell stories. Whether it’s comic books, graphic novels, visual novels, webcomics, etc, there are quite a lot of other mediums to tell a story. On this day, we will be talking about those books and formats that move beyond just words and use other ways to experience […]
Every Thursday we are hosting a meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. Rose’s Quote: “I’ll make you whole again, Kacey. I promise you, I will.” –Trent to Kacey (Ten Tiny Breaths by: K.A. Tucker) I like this quote because however misguided Trent is, […]
Library Love Librarians are awesome. Not only are they helpful, they’re very fun to talk to and give great recommendations. Show your library some love, and the wonderful men and women that run it. Why is your library fantastic? Got any funny stories? Feature your library on your blog? Do an interview with a librarian? Julie: […]
We’re so excited to participate in Armchair BEA again this year! Julie’s Introduction Tell us a bit about yourself: How long have you been blogging? Where are you from? How did you get into blogging? Hi! I’m Julie from the Houston, Texas area. I’ve been blogging for over a decade on my personal blog and […]