As you can see, I signed up for way too many challenges this year. Since I’ve been super busy with the move, reading time hasn’t really been easy to find. So I thought I’d do a quarterly wrap up rather than monthly wrap up posts. Goal: Easy Listening Listen to and review 12+ audio books. [Requires […]
Julie Topic of Choice: Favorite Features. I thought today I would talk about some of my favorite features I’ve seen on book blogs lately. Discussion Posts – these are definitely my favorite. I enjoy reading what people think on a particular topic. We run a weekly discussion post as well, since it is […]
Giveaway We’re giving away an advertising spot on our sidebar! This is for the static spot (not the random rotation) for the duration of one month. The winner can provide an image that is 125px up to 250px (both length and width) and the link will be up on our sidebar for the […]
Julie Expanding Blogging Horizons: Well, actually this blog is expanding my blogging horizons. I have a personal blog that I’ve had for 10+ years, and in that time I’ve also been part of a few message boards and a zine website. The boards and zine have closed down and aside from my personal blog, […]
Julie: Author Interaction: Before I became a blogger I was a bit shy to go to author events. I certainly didn’t go alone. If a friend wanted to go, I’d go as well. My very first author event was a joint event between Kim Harrison and Patricia Briggs. It was so awesome! After […]
We’re so excited to participate in our second Armchair BEA event! Julie’s Introduction & Literature thoughts Please tell us a little bit about yourself: Who are you? How long have you been blogging? Why did you get into blogging? Where in the world are you blogging from? Hi! *waves* I’m Julie. But you […]
As you can see, I signed up for way too many challenges this year. Since I’ve been super busy with the move, reading time hasn’t really been easy to find. So I thought I’d do a quarterly wrap up rather than monthly wrap up posts. Goal: Easy Listening Listen to and review 12+ audio books. [Requires […]
The 2014 YA Audiobook Challenge is hosted by A Book and a Latte. Reading Challenge Details: Listen to and review at least 12 YA audiobooks (Easy Listening level) in between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014 Reviews should include the length of the audiobook, name of narrator(s), and include your opinion of the narrator(s)/production as […]
The Dystopia Reading Challenge is hosted by Blog of Erised. Challenge Details: > The challenge will run from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2014. Each month will have its own link form so you will be able to share your book reviews. You do not have to review the books you read to participate, but only those who read/reviewed […]
Friday, December 27th – Top 10 Books I’m Looking Forward to in 2014 (books released in 2014) Julie’s Top 10 [prw username=”juliecookies” boardname=”top-10-books-im-looking-forward-to-in-2014″ maxfeeds=”10″ divname=”myList” printtext=”0″ target=”newwindow” useenclosures=”yes” thumbwidth=”100″ thumbheight=”100″ showfollow=”medium”] Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover Uninvited by Sophie Jordan Stuck by Samantha Durante Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau Fragile […]