New Artist: Faryl Smith Can you believe it? This classical artist from the UK is only 13-years old and one of her fans is the very own Simon Cowel. She was a contestant on the show Britain’s Got Talent, and eventually signed a record deal for 2.3 million pounds. Her debut album, Faryl, has been […]
I just wanted to leave a quick post here in case some of you don’t see it. I just updated the Bridge the Gap blog (all things non-american for those that don’t know) There is a link on the right hand side, but here is a direct link: http://www.bridgethegapx.blogspot.com It has to do with the […]
Yes, you get three posts in one day from me. Either see it as me being very bored or a my Easter gift to you! LOL Anyway, I wanted to talk about writing and publishing books. I love to write, though recently I’ve been able to get more into it and not stop in the […]
Christian the Lion by Anthony Bourke and John Rendall Review by: Lauren Also for: http://www.teensreadtoo.com Christian the Lion became a hit on Youtube recently, but he was really owned by the authors in the late 60’s, early 70’s. They found the small cub at Harrod’s in England and took him home with them, but as […]
1. Shipping First off, I want to say that if you are waiting on something from me (marked up books, contest wins) then they ARE coming. I’ve been a bit behind on mailing some things out. I have the autographed pictures of Justin Chon, so send your address if I don’t have it…otherwise, I’ll write […]
Wish Upon a Shooting Starby: Gayle Forman, author of If I Stay In honor of Adam’s band’s name, Shooting Star, and Lauren’s blog Shooting Stars, Lauren asked me to wish on a shooting star with five wishes for the five points of a star. The thing is, I’m Jewish, and my people do the six-pointed […]
If I Stay by Gayle FormanReview by: Laurenhttp://www.ifistay.com/index.phpCheck out the site for an amazing If I Stay trailer!Amazon Summary: In a single moment, everything changes. Seventeen year- old Mia has no memory of the accident; she can only recall riding along the snow-wet Oregon road with her family. Then, in a blink, she finds herself […]
That’s right! My review for the book Misfits and Other Heroes by Suzanne Burns is on the website Sadie Magazine. I’m so excited and I hope you all will go and read the review right now. I’d love to know what you think. The review is probably the longest I’ve ever written, for a book […]
Sisters in Sanity by Gayle FormanReview by: Lauren BIB=Bring it Back (Something that I posted in the past!) I read this book back when I was first starting to read/review books on Shooting Stars. Thanks to Gayle for sending me a copy of her novel. The above picture is the cover of the novel that […]
Interview with Lisa McMann and Cassandra ClareConducted by: Myself, Chelsea from The Page Flipper, and Kristi from The Story SirenCamera: Kari, my sister! (Chelsea’s friend Emili recorded as well) Now, I already posted about the summary of the event and even put up a contest to win a book by Cassandra Clare. It’s now time […]