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Archives for June 2012

June’s To-Read Vlog and Upcoming Events

June 8, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: News Leave a Comment

June To-Read Vlog Books Mentioned: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo (Goodreads | Amazon) Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne (Goodreads | Amazon) Seraphina by Rachel Hartman (Goodreads | Amazon) Divergent by Veronica Roth (Goodreads | Amazon) Snow White and the Huntsman by Lily Blake (Goodreads | Amazon) Wild by Cheryl Strayed (Goodreads | Amazon) Paradise Lost by Milton (Goodreads | Amazon)   June Online Events Once Upon a Read-a-Thon What: A Readathon ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 8, 2012 1:52 am By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: Online Events, TBR Pile, Utah Signings, Vlog
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Armchair BEA: Beyond the Blog

June 7, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 10 Comments

It's day four of Armchair BEA! Here's today's topic: Today we'd love you to share your top tips for getting beyond your blog! Have you done any freelance writing? Are you monetizing your blog and how so? How do you make connections outside the book blog community on the internet? How I Monetize my Blog: The first thing ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 7, 2012 1:31 am By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Armchair BEA
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Armchair BEA: Networking…In Real Life?!

June 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 4 Comments

It's day three of Armchair BEA and I've been having a blast! Today's suggested writing topic...we'd love for you to share a positive "real life" experience with books! Either by way of your own partnerships in your community, a book signing you went to or possibly even a get together with fellow book bloggers. It's amazing how ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 6, 2012 2:55 am By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Armchair BEA
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Young Adult eBook Deals for June

June 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: News Leave a Comment

Here's some ebook deals I found for the month of June.  These deals don't show up in RSS feeds, so head on over here to see them.  (If you are having trouble seeing the books, be sure to turn of ad-blocker or try a different browser). Free $1.99 $2.99 For more ebook deals, see 100 Kindle Books for $3.99 or ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 6, 2012 1:26 am By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: eBook Deals
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My Google Diary for The Wings Series

June 5, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Google Diaries, My Reading Diary 1 Comment

Wings Series Aprilynne Pike Google Diary

  When I read, I ask a LOT of questions.  Here’s some stuff I searched or wondered about while reading The Wings Series by . (Read my reviews for: Wings, Spells, Illusions, and Destined.) Flowers Mentioned In Wings: African Violets (Image Source) "The edges were ruffled and looked eerily like the African violets her mother painstakingly grew in their kitchen." ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 5, 2012 1:45 am By Jessica Filed Under: Google Diaries, My Reading Diary | Tagged With: Google Diary, Research
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