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Buzz Worthy News: The Drunkening 18.07.2014

In this week’s Buzz Worthy News, Kat is drunk but stuff happened so come and read please.

Review + Giveaway: Disruption by Jessica Shirvington

“It is shiny on the outside and the inside.” Kat Kennedy reviews Disruption by Jessica Shirvington.

Buzz Worthy News: Harry Potter Returns 11/07/2014

In this week’s Buzz JK Rowling writes a short story featuring Harry and Gang in the future as 34 year olds *Drops mic*.

Cuddlebuggery Gets Personal: On Reviewing (1)

You ask, we answer! This is our new weekly feature where we pick one or more questions from our readers, open the Cuddlebuggery Vault of Secrets and share the goodies with you.

Early Cuddles: This Shattered World by Meagan Spooner and Amie Kaufman

Kat Kennedy gives an Early Cuddle to This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner. Check out to see how she felt about reading this star-studded (ha!) novel.

Books I’ve Missed Reading

“Every time you see it or hear about it you think, “I need to read that! Gah. One day.” – Kat on books she’s missed out on reading.

Buzz Worthy News: YA Defined (27/06/2014)

In this week’s Buzz Stephen Colbert defines YA, All The John Green Books are being published, Amazon takes on JK Rowling, and farewell to Strange Chemistry.

Cover Reveal + Giveaway: The Book of Days by K.A. Barker

Spitting on the Dewey Decimal System: A Writer’s Confession When […]

Blog Tour: Razorhurst by Justine Larbalestier

We’re super excited to have Larbalestier on our blog today, and not at all because she threatened us with a razor and said she was going to cut us. (Please help us). You may have seen Larbalestier’s awesome activism on Twitter, or read one of her previous books like Liar or Team Human. Today we’ll be talking about her new book, Razorhurst. Set in 1930’s Sydney Australia amongst the bloody gang wars. With limited guns available, gang members turn their prowess for violence towards the razor blades. It’s a bloody, beautiful novel.

Early Cuddles: The Beautiful Ashes by Jeaniene Frost

Kat gives an Early Cuddle to The Beautiful Ashes by Jeaniene Frost. Come and see why her enchantment was less than complete.

Buzz Worthy News: Rowling Rocks 20/06/2014

In this week’s Buzz, YouTuber Zoe Sugg gets a book deal, J.K. Rowling is getting attacked, Waterstones win the internet and Game of Thrones Children’s Books are the best.

Review: Breakable by Tammara Webber

“A messfest of creepernatural behaviour.” Kat Kennedy rants about Breakable by Tammara Webber, come and see what got her so mad.

Review: Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas

It’s always intimidating to review a book so loaded by […]

Blog Tour + Giveaway: Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

Have you been having burning questions about Alina, Genya, Tamar, Zoya and Baghra? Have you been wondering what Leigh’s process was for creating this complex relationships? Good news! We corned Leigh in a dark alley and she shared these answers. Read on and then enter to win yourself the entire series!

Review: Pawn by Aimee Carter

“I didn’t hate it, and I doubt many readers will despite its faults.” Kat Kennedy reviews Pawn by Aimee Carter.

Buzz Worthy News: Of John Green and Kisses 13th June 2014

In this week’s Buzz, John Green knows nothing, new casting for the Insurgent movie, Cory Doctorow book is making waves and Kathleen Hale is a BAMC (Badass Mamacita).

Buyer’s Remorse: A Guide To Dealing with Bad Books

Kat Kennedy expounds on ways to get rid of bad books you’ve purchased.

Review: One Man Guy by Michael Barakiva

“Totally, utterly, sweetly adorable.” Kat Reviews One Man Guy by Michael Barakiva.

Cover Reveal + Giveaway: Endsinger by Jay Kristoff

Cover Reveal and Giveaway for The Endsinger (Stormdancer #3) by Jay Kristoff.

Buzz Worthy News: Don’t Mess With Our Queen 9th May 2014

Welcome back to Buzz Worthy News where the stories are awesome and not at all well-written. Need your YA industry news? Never fear, Kat and Kate are here to give it all to you. Just, ya know, not in any kinda sophisticated sense or nothing.

In this week’s Buzz, JK Rowling remembers the Battle of Hogwarts, a Graphic Novel of Legends is on the way, too little too late for Bookcon’s latest effort, Blackbirds is in development with Starz and we have your Outlander Teaser needs right here.

Buzz Worthy News is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly news post bringing you all the best information about the book and blogging world, particularly for the venn diagram of people who overlap between the two. For new releases and cover reveals of all the best Young Adult fiction, check out our Sunday post: Hot New Titles.

Buzz Worthy News: the John Green Edition – 2nd May 2014

In this week’s Buzz: John Green, John Green, sick of hearing about John Green yet? YA sales are up 43.7% because YA rocks, and the Bookcon scandal continues!

Why Can’t Books Be Free?

Kat Kennedy muses on the possibility of free books for everyone and encourages people to think of ways to make that happen.

Blog Tour: Q&A for Afterparty by Daryl Gregory

Come and check out the Afterparty blog tour here at Cuddlebuggery for our Q&A with author Daryl Gregory!

Cuddlebuggery Swearing Style Guide

Content Warning: Extreme Swearing Ahead. Kat Kennedy gives you a Style Guide for Swearing.

Buzz Worthy News: All the Movie News for You 18/04/2014

If I Stay movie trailer, Allegiant to become two movies, The 5th Wave movie is getting cast. Basically ALL the movie news! All this and more is happening in this week’s Buzz Worthy News.

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