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Tag Archives: ya highway
Best Book for February
This week, YA Highway’s Road Trip Wednesday asks the usual end-of-month question, What’s the best book you’ve read in February? I read (or finished) five books in February: Thirteen Reasons Why (Jay Asher, started in January, finished in Feb) A … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Strongly Held Beliefs, Traditions
Tagged awakening, best book, going clear, karen sandler, lawrence wright, revolution, scientology, TANKBORN, ya highway
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RTW – Looking Into My Writer’s Crystal Ball
This week, YA Highway’s Road Trip Wednesday asks the question, What do you hope to be writing in one year? Three? Five? I’ve always hated goal-setting. Other than the goal that in three years, or five, I want to be … Continue reading
Posted in Books, The Writing Life, Writing Craft
Tagged awakening, future, goals, revolution, TANKBORN, tankborn trilogy, ya highway
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RTW – Writing and the Change of the Seasons
This week, YA Highway‘s Road Trip Wednesday asks, How does your writing (place, time, inspiration) change with the seasons? It’s a great question but I’m afraid I don’t have a particularly great answer. As a writer, my routine is kind … Continue reading
Posted in Books, The Writing Life, Writing Craft
Tagged creativity, inspiration, karen sandler, seasons, TANKBORN, ya highway
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RTW – Best Book Read in September
As it’s the last Wednesday of September, YA Highway asks what’s the best book we’ve read this month. It’s a bit of a blur as to what books I read in September. I might have finished a Lois McMaster Bujold … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Cool Science
Tagged awakening, catholic, james rollins, karen sandler, map of bones, revolution, sigma force, TANKBORN, vatican, ya highway
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RTW – Fairy Tale Remake
This week, YA Highway‘s blog prompt is to name a fable or story we’d like to see a retelling of. We’re also encouraged to be creative and come up with our own version. I have always been fascinated with fairy … Continue reading
Posted in Books, The Writing Life
Tagged fable, fairy tale, his make-believe wife, karen sandler, kayla russo, retell, TANKBORN, the in-between, unforgettable, ya highway
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RTW – Dream Writer’s Conference
This week YA Highway‘s Road Trip Wednesday asks, What book and/or writing conference would you love to go to? I’ve been lucky to attend tons of great writers conferences over the years (the majority of them RWA annual conferences when … Continue reading
Posted in Conference Wisdom, The Writing Life, Travel
Tagged bologna, book fairs, foreign rights, frankfurt, london, maui, novelists inc, rwa, writers conferences, writing, ya highway
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RTW – Favorite Book in March
This week, YA Highway asks, What was the best book you read in March? I’ll make this quick and easy–it was Jasper Fforde’s One of Our Thursdays is Missing . If you haven’t read any of Fforde’s wacky literary-based fantasies … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged jasper fforde, one of our thursdays is missing, road trip wednesday, rtw, the eyre affair, thursday next, ya highway
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RTW: Favorite Literary Moment
Today’s Road Trip Wednesday on YA Highway asks us to relate our favorite literary moment–a long-awaited kiss, a surprise ending, a character’s decision. As with all the prompts that ask for my “favorite,” I find it difficult to pick just … Continue reading
RTW – The Best Book I Read in November
I just finished a post on why I love reading e-books and scheduled it for this coming Saturday. I mention this because YA Highway’s Road Trip Wednesday prompt for today is What’s the best book you read in November? and … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged favorite book, gemma malley, november, road trip wednesday, rtw, TANKBORN, the declaration, the resistance, ya highway
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