A Room of One's Own
I love books. And I love bookstores. I always have, from the days when I would ride my bike downtown every weekend (and more often in summer) to trade in and buy books at our local used book store. When I moved to Madison, Wisconsin in 2004, A Room of One’s Own became my local bookstore. And what a bookstore,…
And the winner is…
So…Who won the custom Personal Effects dog tags? Well… Congratulations, Katy Bauml! Email me your mailing address, and I will get your dog tags out in the mail to you! And thank you to everyone who entered! I hope you enjoyed the Race, and that along the way you added some Apocalypsies' books to your To Be Read…
The YAmazing Race with MGnificent Prizes (Fall Edition)
The Race is done! Thank you to those who raced, and good luck to all who entered! Check the Apocalypsies Blog for the announcement of prize pack winners. Winner of the audio book will be announced here tonight! Welcome to the Personal Effects stop on the YAmazing Race with MGnificent prizes! Below you will find all the information you…
The YAmazing Race with MGnificent Prizes
*** Thank you to all those who competed in the YAmazing Race with MGnificent Prizes, and all those who visited this page, and then followed it over to my Facebook page! Winners of the YAmazing Race prize packs, and the Personal Effects custom dog tags will be announced soon!! *** Welcome to the Personal Effects stop on the YAmazing Race…
Looking for Queer Girls in YA
Yesterday a friend asked for recommendations for some lesbian/bisexual YA fiction. She knows some teen readers struggling to find books featuring queer girls with fun, good relationships, that are not depressing or preachy. My immediate reaction was to think “Of course there are awesome queer girl YA books!” But when I thought about the ones I loved the most, well,…