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TVD: 3.13 Bringing Out The Dead Recap

February 3, 2012
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Whew!  It’s been a rough two weeks without The Vampire Diaries to keep us stocked up on shirtlessness excitement.  I have to say, the #1 reason I’m so excited about this episode is because this is where we last left off: Young Harry Hamlin is back!!!!!! And he’s punching out hearts!!!  So let’s get on [...]

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A new form of interactive fiction

February 2, 2012
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Hey FYAers!  A few weeks ago, we posted a teaser chapter for this book, and announced that we were participating in a giveaway for the launch of a new company that will publish active and interactive fiction.  Well, that company is Coliloquy, and they have partnered with Amazon and Kindle to release books in a [...]

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I’m back from suffragette city

January 31, 2012
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BOOK REPORT for Truth by Julia Karr Cover Story: Passing BFF Charm: Yay Swoonworthy Scale: 4 Talky Talk: Easy, Breezy, Thrillerful Bonus Factors: Feminism, The Future Relationship Status: Sister Suffragette

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Between Two Lockers with Mike Mullin

January 31, 2012
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Greetings, all who spend their workdays reside in forever Young Adultland!  Today we’ve managed to nab a conversation with Mike Mullin, author of Ashfall. In my review, I credited this book for giving me some major stress attacks and gaining a few pounds due to the fact that there’s no such thing as pizza after [...]

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Make it Sweet and Simple Like Daisy (or: How To Be A LadyNerd, Downton Abbey Edition, Part 3)

January 26, 2012
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LadyNerds!  It’s time for another edition of How To Be A LadyNerd, Downton Abbey Edition!  In this week’s post, we’re going to making orange marmalade!  I have never made orange marmalade before, but since we’re in a time of war, here in Downton Abbey land, it’s time to man up.  If Lady Sybil can learn [...]

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A straight line is not the shortest distance between two points.

January 24, 2012
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BOOK REPORT for A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’Engle Cover Story: Groovy BFF Charm: Make It Rain! Swoonworthy Scale: 3 Talky Talk: Fantastical Bonus Factors: Faults,R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Faith Relationship Status: LOVE. That is what we have that IT does not.

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TVD: 3.12 The Ties That Bind Recap

January 20, 2012
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Happy Friday TVD fans!  I don’t know about you, but I always like to imagine, when I see the episode titles, what exactly said episode is going to be about.  It’s fun to be right sometimes, and then other times I’m COMPLETELY off (like with The New Deal, when I was certain the episode was [...]

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Between Two Lockers with Karina Halle

January 18, 2012
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Hey you guys!  Remember me talking about Karina Halle from such fun times as my review of her third book yesterday?  Well, she stopped by and answered some of our intensely detailed journalistic questions, and has confirmed once again our belief that YA authors are the coolest people in the world. Apart from being the [...]

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Red sky at night, sailor’s delight…

January 17, 2012
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BOOK REPORT for Dead Sky Morning, an Experiment in Terror novel by Karina Halle Cover Story: Sailor Take Warning BFF Charm: Platinum Edition Swoonworthy Scale: 10 Talky Talk: Intensity in Ten Cities!!!!! Bonus Factors: History, Camping Relationship Status: Can’t live, if living means without you

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TVD: 3.11 Our Town Recap

January 13, 2012
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Well, well, well.  What will The Vampire Diaries have in store for us with tonight’s episode?  We’ve had A KISS — some of you were happy about it, and some of you felt dissatisfied — we’re waiting the impending Klausageddon, and what else?  Oh yes, Jeremy, aka president of the Handsome Club, Junior League, Paranormal [...]

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