Rose and I went to the Houston Teen Book Con recently, and had a fun time! What’s awesome about this convention is all the authors that attend and the panels. Check out this author line up! The con starts with a keynote speech, then 4 panel slots (6 choices for the panels), then a closing […]
Julie’s Review: I met the author Leigh Bardugo at the Houston Teen Book Con in 2013. I got the hardback of Shadow and Bone signed then! Unfortunately, I just didn’t get around to reading it. I know, bad me! So I finally decided to buy the audible version so I would finally get to experience […]
Sharing the Bookish Love is our newest feature where we share some of our favorite posts we have recently come across on the book blogosphere. If there’s a recent post you want us to share, feel free to let us know. Thought-provoking Discussions: Oh, The Books has a really cool quiz: YA Fantasy Heroine. Rabid […]
Julie’s Review: Let me just start out by saying that blurb is misleading… “Heart stopping?” No. “Thrilling?” No. “Shocking?” No. “Satisfying?” Yes. I loved the first two books in this series. LOVED Juliette and Adam in book 1, and LOVED even more having Warner get redeemed and all the feels of the triangle. But […]
Attending Author Joy Preble is the author of the popular and highly acclaimed Dreaming Anastasia series. A former English teacher, Joy grew up in Chicago and is a graduate of Northwestern University. She is now a full time writer and lives with her family inTexas, where she has learned to say “y’all” without any hint of irony. […]
YA Attending Author Rachel Harris Read an Excerpt Here! Mary Lindsey Joy Preble Daryl Banner Rose Garcia Emily McKay Read Excerpt on The Farm and The Lair here! Tracey Deebs Read Excerpts for Tracy’s YA books here! CC Hunter Venessa Kimball See all the book trailer here! ******************** About the Event The name says […]
Today we have a special guest post from Pema Donyo, the author of The Innocent Assassins. Please welcome her to Chapter Break. Guest Post New Adult books possess tropes. There’s the Reformed Bad-But-Not-That-Bad Boy trope, the She’s-Way-Too-Innocent-For-That-Explicit-Scene trope, the Falling-In-Love-With-Your-Best-Friend-Out-of-Nowhere trope… you get the picture. And as much as we all see the ridiculous element of […]
Adult & New Adult Attending Author Donna Grant Video by Book Candy Studios Jaye Wells Nikki Narvaez Tracy Wolff / Tessa Adams / Tracy Deebs (YA) Shauna Allen ******************** About the Event The name says it all! This event features the best PARANORMAL authors around. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE […]
Sharing the Bookish Love is our newest feature where we share some of our favorite posts we have recently come across on the book blogosphere. If there’s a recent post you want us to share, feel free to let us know. Thought-provoking Discussions: The Thousand Lives has a funny post on the faces you may […]
Author Interview: Glen Hierlmeier 1. At what point did you decide to be an author and what was your path to publication? I have thought about being an author for many years, perhaps as early as high school where I was inspired by an outstanding English, writing, and literature teacher named Ms. Elizabeth Ritzmann, who saw […]