by Rebecca | Apr 14, 2014 | Adventures in Bloggysitting, audrey and alice, AWESOMENESS, books, gratitude, middle grade, watch out I'm getting all verklempt, White House
It’s spring! New York was gorgeous this weekend, and I got to spend all of it wandering around town with one of my best friends, Jessica, who was visiting from Seattle. We walked, we talked, we ate some very tasty vegan chocolate-chai ice cream. We also watched...
by Rebecca | Apr 10, 2014 | ARCs, authors, Bookanistas, books, fiction lessons, onefour kidlit, this is how we read it
It’s time for another Bookanista recommendation: (my friend and fellow Bookanista) Jessica Love’s Push Girl. Here’s the jacket copy from the publisher: An inspiring, real, and fresh young adult novel about how life can change in an instant [cowritten by Jessica...
by Rebecca | Apr 2, 2014 | Adventures in Bloggysitting, ARCs, books, eventful, slightly incoherent due to revision brain, talking about writing, Uncategorized, what's up wednesday
What I’m Reading I read a ton of books (or what amounts to a “ton” for me) in March: No Surrender Soldier, Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, Leading Man, The Secret Hum of a Daisy, The Ninja Librarians, and Push Girl. Now I’m back to Barbara...
by Rebecca | Mar 21, 2014 | Adventures in Bloggysitting, audrey and alice, authors, AWESOMENESS, back to the grind, eventful, Friday Fives, i heart the beach, in defense of lazy, IRL, pairs well with a hammock, Uncategorized
1. This has been a long winter. (That seems like an understatement.) I got some relief from the snow, cold, and gray last week when I went on a nice warm trip. I read a lot of books; I even hung out in a hammock. It was excellent. 2. But now it’s back to work!...
by Rebecca | Mar 20, 2014 | Adventures in Bloggysitting, audrey and alice, blog touring, contests and giveaways, debutanting, guest posts, interviews, middle grade, Uncategorized
The When Audrey Met Alice blog tour is wrapping up. It’s been so great to hop around the Internet with guest posts and interviews! Here’s the second batch of posts, including an ongoing giveaway! Middle Grade March: Guest Post about one of my middle-grade...