Prepping for Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon

16 October 2015 / events, Uncategorized / 0 Comments
Prepping for Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon

Read-a-thon this Saturday! This will be my fifth time participating. I feel like it snuck up on me :O I’m making last minute preparations, but I think this could be my most successful Read-a-thon yet. I’m happy to be back […]

Review: The Nest by Kenneth Oppel

14 October 2015 / review / 2 Comments
Review: The Nest by Kenneth Oppel

Author: Kenneth Oppel Title: The Nest Format/Source: Hardcover/PurchasedPublished: September 2015Publisher: HarperCollinsLength: 244 pagesGenre: Middle grade gothicWhy I Read: Good creative team, intriguing plot, sister recommendedRead If You: Like creepy fairy tales, spooky stories, Coraline, etc.Rating:  ★★★★★ [ratings guide] Links: GoodReads | IndieBound | Chapters […]

Review: Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer

5 October 2015 / review / 0 Comments
Review: Acceptance by Jeff Vandermeer

Author: Jeff Vandermeer Title: Acceptance Series: Southern Reach #3 Format/Source: Paperback/Sister’s copy Published: September 2014 Publisher: HarperCollins Length: 338 pages Genre: Dystopian scifi Why I Read: Devoured the first book, trooped through the second book, excited for the final book […]

Reread Review: Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

4 October 2015 / review / 1 Comment
Reread Review: Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

Author: Cornelia FunkeTitle: InkheartSeries: Inkheart #1 Format/Source: eBook/Library (oh how I missed my hardcover!)Published: 2003Publisher: Chicken HouseLength: 534 pagesGenre: Fantasy Read If You: Love reading, like the premise/don’t mind reading to get to the next two booksRating:  ★★★★½ Links: GoodReads | IndieBound […]

NerdCon: Stories

1 October 2015 / events / 0 Comments
NerdCon: Stories

NerdCon is here to celebrate the enthusiasm of the Nerd! We want to capture some of the most important and exciting cultural institutions in physical spaces. We started on this goal in 2010 when we launched VidCon, but it just […]