Category: Bookish
HarperCollins Australia: Publisher QnA
The first in my series of publisher QnA’s is by HarperCollins Publishers Australia, who among other things, bring out the HarperTeen and Voyager titles. HarperCollins is synonymous with quality (in my eyes), and their publicist has answered a few questions about reviewing for them. 1. Your official job title is…?…
Most Anticipated Releases of 2014
Hey guys! Since 2014 is ridiculously close (I swear 2013 started a few weeks ago, where’d this year go!!) I think I should share the books I’m anticipating for next year. But first, I thought I’d take a trip down memory lane and share what I thought of the books…
Best of 2013
Another year, another boatload of books read 🙂 It’s time for me to suck it up and try to tell you which books I enjoyed the most over the year. Fantasy One of my favourite fantasy reads of the year is The Cloud Roads (Books of the Raksura #1) by…
Waiting on Wednesday 66
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that allows readers to showcase eagerly awaited upcoming releases. This week I’ve picked Secret by Brigid Kemmerer Expected publication: January 28th 2014 by Allen & Unwin Series: Elementals, Book 4 Genres: Paranormal Goodreads / Booktopia Nowhere is safe. Not…
Australian Women Writers Reading Challenge – 2013 Roundup
It’s that time of year again – yearly round-up posts! You’ll be seeing more of these than actual reviews on the website since end of year deadlines are eating me alive and also, I love round-ups! This was my second year participating in the Australian Women Writers Reading Challenge (AWW…
SpecFic 101: Australian Talent
Hello! Welcome to the fourth SpecFic 101: Introduction to Speculative Fiction post. We’ve talked about Big Fat Fantasy and YA in the past, but now I want to go outside these classifications and just focus on amazing Australian authors. There doesn’t seem to be a need for a lengthy introduction, but…
Waiting on Wednesday 65
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that allows readers to showcase eagerly awaited upcoming releases. This week I’ve picked Divided We Fall by Trent Reedy Expected publication: January 28th 2014 by Arthur A. Levine Books Series: Divided We Fall, Book 1 Genres: Dystopian Goodreads /…
Waiting on Wednesday 64
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that allows readers to showcase eagerly awaited upcoming releases. This week I’ve picked Flame by Amy Kathleen Ryan Expected publication: January 7th 2014 by St. Martin’s Griffin (PanMacAU) Series: Sky Chasers, Book 3 Genres: Science Fiction Goodreads / The…
Waiting on Wednesday 63
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that allows readers to showcase eagerly awaited upcoming releases. This week I’ve picked Cress by Marissa Meyer Expected publication: February 6th 2014 by Penguin Series: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 3 Genres: Science Fiction Goodreads / The Book Depository…
Waiting on Wednesday 62
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that allows readers to showcase eagerly awaited upcoming releases. This week I’ve picked Burn by Julianna Baggott Expected publication: February 1st 2014 by Headline Fiction Series: Pure, Book 3 Genres: Post Apocalyptic Goodreads / The Book Depository Is the world…