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Archives for May 2012

Ask Me Anything Answers

May 18, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: My Reading Diary 6 Comments

Thanks for the questions everyone! I had a lot of fun answering them. 1. My local bookstore is selling ARC for half the price of the finished copies. I know they are not suppose to do this. What is the best way to tell them want they are doing is so wrong and that they are stealing money from ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 18, 2012 12:40 pm By Jessica Filed Under: My Reading Diary | Tagged With: About Me
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Series Theories: Reached by Ally Condie

May 16, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Series Theories 5 Comments

Today I have my first guest blogger for Series Theories! I'm so excited to have the lovely Kathryn from Clean Teen Fiction!  I love trying to predict what is going to happen in a book.  I thought it would be fun to have some of my blogger friends write down their theories for any book – ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 16, 2012 11:21 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Series Theories |
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Kindle Fire Giveaway!

May 15, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: News 1 Comment

  25 blogs have joined together to giveaway a Kindle Fire + a $50 Amazon gift card.  I'm really excited to be a part of this!  Big thank you to I Am A Reader, Not A Writer for putting this together. Here's the rules: Giveaway is open to anyone 13 or older who can receive and use an ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 15, 2012 1:15 am By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: Giveaway
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Mailbox Monday ~29~

May 14, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox 4 Comments

Mailbox Monday is where I show all the books I’ve gotten by various means throughout the week. Mailbox Monday was originally hosted by Marcia from A girl and her books and The Printed Page. This is a touring meme.  You can check out the main site for the full schedule.   May’s host is Martha’s Bookshelf.  Since I LOVE book cover art on my kindle, ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 14, 2012 12:05 pm By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox |
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Ask me anything!

May 11, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: My Reading Diary Leave a Comment

I've been wanting to interact more with you guys that read my blog, so I thought I'd do an ask box. You can ask me anything - books, blogging, music, movies, my super-duper exciting life in Utah...whatever you want.  You can ask anonymously if you want or you can add your name at the end. ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 11, 2012 1:21 am By Jessica Filed Under: My Reading Diary | Tagged With: About Me
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