Yes, you read that right. I participated in the 2013 NaNoWriMo Challenge. For those of you who do not know, NaNoWriMo is a yearly writing challenge that takes place every November. NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writer’s Month. The goal is to write 50,000 words of an original work in the 30 days of November. […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Reasons I Love Being A Blogger/Reader Rose’s List of Top Ten Reasons I Love Being A Blogger/Reader: All the many nights of staying up late to “get this one thing posted” haha jk. I actually hate […]
Julie’s Review: I feel like I’ve been in a reading rut lately because a lot of the books I’ve read have just been a little meh. How do you know when you’re in a reading rut? Well, when you finally read a book that is excellent, you feel it! You just have this exciting tingly […]
Rose’s List of 2014 New Year’s Resolutions/Goals: To be fair, only a few of my resolutions are book related. Here they are in no particular order: Walk Maddox at least once a day, every day. For those who do not know, Maddox is my 1 year of Doberman puppy. To say […]
What turns you off in books? Are there any tropes you just can’t stand? Any overused phrases? Julie: There are certain phrases or tropes that I find overused and kind of grate at me. The list below is not all inclusive, but it is a handful of such tropes that I shake my head […]
Feature for February 14, 2014 – Activity: Find a “new to you blogger” and feature their button on your post this week. Tell us why this blogger stands out to you. Julie: Today I’m featuring a blogger I met very recently through a great women’s networking event. The blog is called The Novel Life and […]
Every Thursday we are hosting a brand new meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. Rose’s Quote: ‘Nonesense. Utter Crap. You snap your finger and I jump from water to boat.’ ‘Is that so?’ He nodded. ‘I’m still flopping at your feet, like […]
Today we have a special guest post from author S. B. Redstone. Please welcome him to Chapter Break. Guest Post: How do I choose the genres for my books? by S. B. Redstone First and foremost, I never choose a genre such as paranormal romance because that’s what selling. I choose a genre that I want […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Books That Will Make You Swoon Rose’s List of Top Ten Books That Will Make You Swoon: Easy by: Tammara Webber Hopeless by Colleen Hoover Outlander by Diana Gabaldon Bronze Horseman by Paullina […]
Title: Wind and Shadow Series: Book One of the Talbot Trilogy Author: Tori L. Ridgewood Publisher: Melange Books Released on: June 20, 2013. Blurb: After a series of misadventures including being accused of attempted murder in high school, Rayvin Woods, a photographer and natural witch, left her hometown of Talbot in Northeastern Ontario, hoping to […]