Month: April 2017

OAAA 2017 Recap

OAAA 2017 Recap

And so we come to the end of another year of OAAA. The giveaway will soon close, prizes distributed, and another one will be in the books. I hope you all enjoyed this year’s offerings. To my old veterans, thank you so much for coming back again and again. To my new friends it has […]

April 28, 2017
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When Dimple Met Rishi by San..

When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon

One of my goals this year was to read more diverse books and the one that I kept hearing about is WHEN DIMPLE MET RISHI. I was intrigued by the title and the cover of the book. It sounded like an interesting read because of the names. They aren’t names that you might hear every […]

April 28, 2017
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Given to the Sea, Mood, and ..

Given to the Sea, Mood, and Expectations: A Sort-of Review

Expectations can kill a book for me. But let me start at the beginning. I love Mindy McGinnis. She is one of my favorite authors and definitely one of the coolest people I know. Because of this all of her books have most anticipated reads. Now add in a high fantasy. Recipe for brilliance yes? […]

April 26, 2017
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ROAR by Cora Carmack –..

ROAR by Cora Carmack – Poster Giveaway + Pre-order Info!

Are you as excited about ROAR by Cora Carmack as we are?  Check out the pre-order offer that Tor is putting on for it! Also, one lucky person will be win a special double sided ROAR poster/map! Check out the giveaway below! Pre-order your copy of Roar and submit your receipt here : (http://us.macmillan.com/torforge/promo/roar2017preorderoffer) to receive a special […]

April 25, 2017
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OAAA 2017: Erin McCahan, THE..

OAAA 2017: Erin McCahan, THE LAKE EFFECT

Introducing The Lake Effect and South Haven, Michigan   “The beach, Baby!  The Beach!” – Briggs Henry, The Lake Effect My third novel, The Lake Effect, releases July 11th, and Erin here at the Book Nut – Erin who is the Book Nut, which is really the best kind of nut to be, isn’t it? […]

April 24, 2017
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Adult-ish by Cristina Vanko ..

Adult-ish by Cristina Vanko (Review and Giveaway)

  You’ve just graduated college, degree in hand, but now what? Do you feel any adultier than you did last night? Probably not. There’s never a time when suddenly, BAM you’re an adult and you totally have a handle on everything. Perhaps, this book can help. Adult-ish is a funny sort of achievements journal to […]

April 22, 2017
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OAAA 2017: Mindee Arnett, &#..

OAAA 2017: Mindee Arnett, “Accidental Bravery”

Accidental Bravery   I don’t consider myself a particularly brave person. At least, not compared to some others in my life. My husband, for example, is the physical embodiment of bravery. As a firefighter/paramedic, he willing walks into burning buildings to put out fires, steps onto busy, snow-covered highways to extract crash victims from their […]

April 21, 2017
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OAAA 2017: Edith Pattou from..

OAAA 2017: Edith Pattou from “East” to “West”

I am currently on the home stretch of the final revisions for the sequel to my book East, the title of which, fittingly, is West. It is scheduled to be published Fall 2018. When I finished East more than 14 years ago, I had no thought of writing a sequel. I considered it a stand-alone […]

April 19, 2017
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OAAA 2017: Rachele Alpine on..

Hi Rachele, welcome to OAAA. since you are new to this event would you please tell us a little bit about yourself?    Thanks for featuring me!  I like to say that I’m a high school English teacher by day, mom and wife by night, and I write during any time I can find in […]

April 18, 2017
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DRAGONS LOVE TACOS BLOG TOUR..

DRAGONS LOVE TACOS BLOG TOUR + Giveaway!

  Welcome to our stop on the DRAGONS LOVE TACOS BLOG TOUR! We’re super excited to be part of this tour, seeing as how we love tacos just as much as dragons do! This is also our first time participating in a picture book blog tour, and we absolutely loved DRAGONS LOVE TACOS.  Be sure […]

April 17, 2017
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