Tag: Random Posts

Sweet Baby Cakes, I Want This Room!

Posted June 30, 2011 by Rowena in Discussions | Tagged: , | 4 Comments
Sweet Baby Cakes, I Want This Room!

The colors are gorgeous and bright. There’s so many shelves that you need a ladder to get to all of the books and the chairs look nice and comfy. Oh close your eyes and picture it? *sigh* What a gorgeous room to have in your house. The bright green curtain adds a touch of beauty […]

Hello, My Name is Rowena….

Posted June 13, 2011 by Rowena in Discussions | Tagged: , | 5 Comments
Hello, My Name is Rowena….

….and I’m an adult who reads YA books. Not too long ago, the YA community was up in arms (and rightly so) over a WSJ article about (overreacting) parents who are worried about the state of YA books. They’re too dark, they’re too suicidal and blah blah blah. The thing that didn’t make a lick […]

Who’s Going to Teen Day Tomorrow?

Posted April 8, 2011 by Rowena in Discussions | Tagged: , | 3 Comments
Who’s Going to Teen Day Tomorrow?

Tomorrow at the RT Convention here in L.A. is Teen Day. It costs $25 for a day pass and there are going to be a ton of authors there. I’ve got ants in my pants, I’m so anxious to get there and mingle with everyone that’s going.So tell me, are you going to be there? […]

Dear Publicists, Authors & Whoever Else…

Posted April 5, 2011 by Rowena in Discussions | Tagged: , | 7 Comments
Dear Publicists, Authors & Whoever Else…

…emails me with review requests, Over here at The Book Scoop, I still consider myself pretty new to the Young Adult community. I’m coming up on my one year blogoversary in the next couple of months and I’ve been fortunate enough to receive quite a few review requests from authors, publicists and assistants to authors. […]

I Want This Room!

Posted March 10, 2011 by Rowena in Discussions | Tagged: | 6 Comments
I Want This Room!

How gorgeous is this reading room? It’s my personal dream reading room, the couches are gorgeous and the shelves are beautiful. I could see my books on those shelves and my reading glasses on the arm of that couch. I can see myself curled up on those chairs with my legs dangling over while I […]