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? […]
…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. […]
Today I read a blog post Penny Watson of Penny Romance wrote on Goodreads titled “Penelope’s Advice To Authors Who Don’t Like Beeyotchy Reviewers…“. The post basically reiterated what we’ve all been saying for years – If you don’t want your book to be criticized, don’t publish it. It was a well written post and […]
Here’s the scenario: Last year an author released a book that was labeled as contemporary romance. It was part of a long running series and this character’s book was much anticipated. Only…it wasn’t a contemporary. The author decided to make it a time-travel/futuristic/sci-fi blend. Readers were pretty upset about it – rightly so, IMO. The […]
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 […]