Book Review: THE CASUAL VACANCY by J. K. Rowling
Last week saw the publication of J. K. Rowling’s much anticipated first post-Potter novel. I’ve not seen a lot about it in the media, except for a few lines about the story, and the...
Category: Books
RTW: Book of the Month for September, 2012
Is it that time again already? Wasn’t it the beginning of summer just a few weeks ago? Wow. So, here we are with YA Highway‘s monthly Road Trip Wednesday look at our favorite book...
Top Ten Tuesday: Book People I’d Like to Meet
If you drop by on a reasonably regular basis, you will be aware that I sometimes participate in The Broke and the Bookish‘s Top Ten Tuesday meme. For this particular meme, TB&TB set a...
RTW: Favorite Class Read
Road Trip Wednesday is hosted by YA Highway–the “YA” standing for “Young Adult.” Many young adults have been returning to school over the past week or so. In recognition of this, the YA Highway...
TTT: Autumnal Reading
First, let me say that Saturday’s Doctor Who premier was… well, I’m not going to say. I will be posting a Who Review later in the week and you can find out then… Today’s...
RTW: Book of the Month for August, 2012
Yes, it’s the end of August already, and it’s time for Road Trip Wednesday‘s Book of the Month. Road Trip Wednesday is a meme hosted by YA Highway. They set the topic, we blog...
TTT: The Literary Confessional
I’m not Roman Catholic, but for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, the folks at The Broke and the Bookish want us to take a seat in the booth and pour out our bookish sins…...
TTT: Favorite Reads Over the Past Year Or So…
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. Someone there posts a list challenge, we blog our top ten list, and then use the link widget on their blog...
A Tale of Two Writers–and Lessons for Us All
This week saw the publication of Dan Krokos‘s much-anticipated debut novel, FALSE MEMORY (click here for the Goodreads summary). In light of this, I thought I’d take the opportunity to consider Dan’s unusual road...
RTW: Wanna-be Sports Novels
Oh, nooo… not another challenging Road Trip Wednesday!! Every week, the YA Highway team pose a question or a challenge to their readers which we then respond to on our blogs. We can then...
