Time Travelling Tag Team

/ September 7, 2011

Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you link your blog in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s Topic: What non-YA character would you love to see star in a YA book as themselves? Confession: I’ve thought about this topic

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Swinging Doors

/ September 7, 2011

So part of the platform building campaign is challenges. Rachael posted the first one on Monday. The challenge? To write a piece of flash fiction that is 200 words or less that begins with the phrase “the door swung open.” Optional parts of the challenge are to make it 200 words exactly and  to close out the piece with “the

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Hidden Gems Blogfest: The Tower

/ September 6, 2011

So yesterday was Labor Day in the US, which meant somebody wasn’t chained to her computer. (Shocking, I know.) What sucked about that was I couldn’t post my entry for AJ Mullarky’s blogfest right away. But Alicia, you could’ve scheduled it ahead of time.I know, but I’m kinda weird in that I don’t like doing that. What if I changed

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What’s in a Name?

/ September 2, 2011

First apologies for the rather lame title. It’s been established that titling is beyond my realm of success*, not to mention it’s Friday before a long weekend in the US meaning Weekend Brain has already arrived. Thank goodness Paper Hangover’s topic is easy peasy. Back when the topic was book covers, I mentioned that with books the cover catches my

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Best Book of August

/ August 31, 2011

Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you link your blog in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday.  Today’s topic: What’s the best book you read in August? With Real World Cape Cod at the start of the month, I expected

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