As you all know, I am a big fan of free content on the internet! It is like looking at a few pages in a bookshop: people can get a taste of the writer (um, I mean, see some of their words, not… lick the writer. Don’t do that.) and see if they like. I […]
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Guest Post & Giveaway: The Vespertine by Saundra Mitchell
It struck me that you guys have had to read about me yammering on for a while now, without a Break for Sanity or at least a book giveaway to make it worth your while. So I asked the lovely Saundra Mitchell, whose the Vespertine reminds me of a YA Sarah Waters’s Affinity (tragic, romantic, […]
A Very Exciting Entry Indeed: Robin McKinley & Presents!
So during the Sirens conference I was at, when we were doing the Golden Age of YA panel, Rachel Manija Brown (All The Fishes Come Home To Roost), Janni Lee Simner (Bones of Faerie, Malinda Lo (Ash) and me (well, The Demon’s Lexicon, but I hope you guys know that by now) were all talking […]