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Ten Authors One Question: Volume Three Love and Petrichor

In the third installment of our Ten Questions @ Book Expo America special event, we begin to sense a theme and learn what petrichor is. Featuring ten more authors including Tahere Mafi, Jill Shalvis, Alexandra Bracken, and Emily Giffin. Instead of our usual author Q&A we’ve asked the authors we’ve spoken to at BEA to answer one simple question:

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WORD? Continue reading “Ten Authors One Question: Volume Three Love and Petrichor”

Sunday Comics: Mouse Guard by David Petersen

“In the world of Mouse Guard, mice struggle to live safely and prosper amongst harsh conditions and a host of predators. Thus the Mouse Guard was formed: more than just soldiers, they are guides for common mice looking to journey without confrontation from one village to another. They see to their duty with fearless dedication so that they may not simply exist, but truly live.”

I’m happy to introduce our newest ongoing feature, Sunday Comics, a semimonthly series focusing on comic books, graphic novels, and other stories told through a combination of visual and written media. Continue reading “Sunday Comics: Mouse Guard by David Petersen”

Ten Authors One Question: Volume Two

In the second installment of our Ten Questions @ Book Expo America special event, we’re featuring ten more authors including Jodi Picoult, Berkeley Breathed, Brandon Mull, and Maggie Stiefvater. Instead of our usual author Q&A we’ve asked the authors we’ve spoken to at BEA to answer one simple question:

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WORD? Continue reading “Ten Authors One Question: Volume Two”

Litsy: The Perfect Marriage between Goodreads and Instagram?

One of my favorite parts of BEA is finding out about what’s new in the bookish world. One of my top finds of this year was Litsy, a new app that looks like it has the potential to be my new favorite social media experience. Continue reading “Litsy: The Perfect Marriage between Goodreads and Instagram?”

Book Expo America 2016: Friday Recap

Day three at BEA was, if it’s even possible, filled with more books than the days before. It began with mad dashes to the Maggie Stiefvater  and Emily Giffin signing lines and ended with a lazy final stroll through the sadly emptying exhibition hall with what feels like a million books sandwiched between. Continue reading “Book Expo America 2016: Friday Recap”

Ten Authors One Question: Volume One

We’re very pleased to bring you a Ten Questions special event, live from Book Expo America, Ten Authors, One Question. Instead of our usual author Q&A we’ve asked the authors we’ve spoken to here to answer one simple question:

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WORD? Continue reading “Ten Authors One Question: Volume One”

Book Expo America 2016: Thursday Recap

Day two at BEA was all around amazing! Starting with the perfect parking spot (seriously the most convenient spot ever) and ending with us fangirling with one of our favorite authors while we were all in line to meet Jodi Picoult the entire day was one wonderful experience after another. Continue reading “Book Expo America 2016: Thursday Recap”

Book Expo America 2016: Wednesday Recap

The day may have started off foggy and gray here in Chicago but that didn’t put a damper on our excitement for the start of Book Expo America! Continue reading “Book Expo America 2016: Wednesday Recap”

Book Expo America 2016: Pregame!

We’re packing our bags, making our wish lists, and drinking gallons of coffee all in preparation for what is sure to be a bookworm’s dream–Book Expo America! Continue reading “Book Expo America 2016: Pregame!”

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