Name the Beastie Challenge!

/ March 2, 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: Invent your own magical creature. You mean the Wild Beezus isn’t one? He’s white with blue eyes and yodels with a

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Blogest, Now with Kissing

/ February 14, 2011

Happy Mass Marketing Day, Lurkdom. Instead of ranting about how much I hate this holiday, I thought I’d be productive and participate in Stina and Christina’s Just Kiss Already Blogfest. The rules are simple: post a 250-word scene where actual kissing happens. Then read and comment on at least three other participants. While trying to find something for this, I

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The 99th Page

/ January 28, 2011

Finally, the day has arrived for the… When reading this page and all the others, you should focus and answer the following three questions: 1. Would you turn to page 100?2. Why or why not?3. Based on what you read, how likely would you buy the book? In true Page 99 test fashion, I’m giving you anything about the story

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Four For Friday

/ January 7, 2011

We’ve survived the first week of 2011, Lurkdom. *throws confetti and high fives all around* I’m slightly distractable today, not to mention that work has kicked my keister. That the 9-5 job has decided to do this on a Friday is awful because I can’t keep my head on those projects when it’s buzzing with these writing projects: Four For

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The Friends in My Head…

/ September 22, 2010

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 question: If you went to high school with your characters, would you be friends? The short answer of “no” has nothing to

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