YA book blog
NetGalley and Me
So, well, I have a Kindle. Needless to say, I was looking forward to utilize it for NetGalley. And ever since I’ve started using the ebook-ARC service, I’ve totally fallen for it. It’s a plus for both publishers and reviewers. We get to read books early, and publishers get to build buzz. I’m assuming that […] Read More
A Semi-Hiatus
So. I’m heading on vacation soon to an undisclosed location you will probably figure out by the end of this post. I’m thinking of posting pictures, too. Maybe even a photo of *gasp* myself, so that you lovely peeps know that I don’t have a Nutella jar for a head. (Although that would be convenient- […] Read More
6 Books That Changed My Life
I know that “6 Books That Changed My Life” is a heavy title- I mean, I’m sixteen! How much great literature could I have read in order to actually get enough books to write this post? So far, I haven’t read many classics. So far, I’ve only just dipped my toes into adult literature. So […] Read More
I’m Not Afraid
This post is long overdue. What with the Goodreads meltdown over one negative review and just a couple of days later, another author’s anger-filled post about a negative review that wasn’t even offensive enough to be so bothered about- I should have written this earlier. I guess I just didn’t know what to say. I […] Read More
Stereotypes in YA
I’ve seen so many times in YA that there are 5 stock characters that pop up somewhere or the other. In no particular order, here they are: Cheerleader:this is usually never a girl who is confident in herself and her looks, although to be a cheerleader I’m pretty sure you need to be both. Instead, this […] Read More