Posts by: Kat Kennedy

Memes About Big Book Bloggers

Memes About Big Book Bloggers

We all know how hard life is for big book bloggers. The pressure! The pain! The agony of being in the spotlight! And even worse? There’s no charity for these beleaguered souls. No sympathy. Well, it’s time for popular bloggers to fight back. For them to rise up and show the rest of us how they feel and the struggles they face. Comment if you want to participate in a moment of silence in respect of the sacrifices they make for the rest of us.

Hot New Titles: 11th August 2013

Hot New Titles: 11th August 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles with new releases including Elegy, Aquifer, Control, Gated, Infinityglass and A Tale of Two Cities. There were some really fantastic cover reveals including Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi, Altered by Gennifer Albin and Open Road Summer by Emery Lord.

Book Blogging Rules You Must Follow

Book Blogging Rules You Must Follow

Kat Kennedy expounds on an intractable and legally-binding list of rules that all book bloggers must obey, or face the consequences.

From Young Adult to Facebook (1)

What happens when your favourite Young Adult characters interact with each other on Facebook? Cuddlebuggery is here to help you find out!

Buzz Worthy News 5th August 2013

Buzz Worthy News 5th August 2013

In this week’s Buzz Worthy News: Apple is still in trouble over price fixing, JK Rowling gets damages paid for her pseudonym being leaked by her lawyers, every single YA novel gets adapted into a movie. Come check it out!

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: How New Titles.

Hot New Titles: 4th August 2013

Hot New Titles: 4th August 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles with new releases including Indelible, Earthbound, and All Our Pretty Songs. There were some really fantastic cover reveals including the Middle Grade cover for School of Charm by Lisa Ann Scott, Unforgotten by Jessica Brody, the 15th Anniversary cover for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling and the one we’ve all been waiting for: Cress by Marissa Meyer. Drooling over books is totally acceptable behavior, right?

When Does a YA Blogger Cross the Line?

When Does a YA Blogger Cross the Line?

Kat Kennedy discussed what is, and isn’t appropriate for bloggers in the Young Adult community to discuss and feature on their blogs. Come join in the discussion!

Review: ReVamped by Ada Adams

Review: ReVamped by Ada Adams

Kat Kennedy reviews ReVamped because, apparently, no matter how many vampire novels she reads, she can never get enough. Does ReVamped make the cut, though? Read on to find out!

So I Didn’t Have a Post for Today…

So I Didn’t Have a Post for Today…

Fate was against Kat Kennedy when she tried to post today. So this is the result. she sincerely apologizes to you and all your ancestors.

Buzz Worthy News: 29th July 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 29th July 2013

Jane Austen makes the ten pound note, sparks a shitstorm, Fight Club is getting a sequel, the Manbooker Prize is branching out from its usual candidates at an impressive rate this year, diversity in YA sucks and there has been a buttload of scandals this week.

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: How New Titles.

Hot New Titles 28th July 2013

Hot New Titles 28th July 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles with new releases including Starglass, Of Beast and Beauty, A Darkness Strange and Lovely, and Undercurrent by Paul Blackwell. Cover reveals include Pawn by Aimee Carter, Three by Kriston Simmons, Perfect Ruin by Lauren DeStefano and These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner. Boooooookkkkkssss!

Hot New Titles is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly post for YA releases and cover reveals. Don’t forget you can follow us on Facebook for all the cover reveals throughout the week and more fun. Clicking the covers takes you to the book’s GoodReads page. As always, we thank Stories and Sweeties, who compiles great lists of new releases and hosts monthly New Releases Giveaways! And thank you to Christina from Reader of Fictions, for keeping us in the know for the newest cover reveals! For all the latest book world news and book blogging gossip, check out our weekly Monday feature, Buzz Worthy News.

What To Do Now That You’re Goodreads’ 1%

What To Do Now That You’re Goodreads’ 1%

Kat Kennedy, self-appointed ruler of the 1% lays out valuable advice and ruminations on the future of the 1% Goodreads machine and where we go from here.

Hot New Titles 21st July 2013

Hot New Titles 21st July 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles with new releases including Dirty Little Secret, Dangerous Girls, Belladonna, Perfection and Vigilante Nights. Cover reveals include Panic by Lauren Oliver, The Nightmare Dilemma by Mindee Arnett, Two by Leigh Ann Kopans and Wings by Elizabeth Richards. There’s no such thing as too many books, right?

Hot New Titles is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly post for YA releases and cover reveals. Don’t forget you can follow us on Facebook for all the cover reveals throughout the week and more fun. Clicking the covers takes you to the book’s GoodReads page. As always, we thank Stories and Sweeties, who compiles great lists of new releases and hosts monthly New Releases Giveaways! And thank you to Christina from Reader of Fictions, for keeping us in the know for the newest cover reveals! For all the latest book world news and book blogging gossip, check out our weekly Monday feature, Buzz Worthy News.

Hot New Titles 14th July 2013

Hot New Titles 14th July 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles with new releases including Shadow of the Mark, Right of Way, 45 Pounds, Breaking Glass and Raven Flight. Cover reveals include the Shadow Prince by Bree Despain and Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith. There’s no such thing as too many books, right? Don’t forget to enter our Cover Giveaway Hop Madness for a chance to win some awesome books!

Hot New Titles is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly post for YA releases and cover reveals. Don’t forget you can follow us on Facebook for all the cover reveals throughout the week and more fun. Clicking the covers takes you to the book’s GoodReads page. As always, we thank Stories and Sweeties, who compiles great lists of new releases and hosts monthly New Releases Giveaways! And thank you to Christina from Reader of Fictions, for keeping us in the know for the newest cover reveals! For all the latest book world news and book blogging gossip, check out our weekly Monday feature, Buzz Worthy News.

Buzz Worthy News: 8th July 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 8th July 2013

This week in Buzz Worthy News: Order of the Phoenix gets a face lift, a Sandman Prequel is in the works, Geeks Out has organized a boycott of the Ender’s Game movie that prompted a response from the author, Penguin Random takes its first steps into the sunlight and the UK publishing scene just got insanely masculine.

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: How New Titles.

5 Things I Learned While Not Attending BEA

5 Things I Learned While Not Attending BEA

5 Things I Learned While Not Attending BEA is a list of five things Kat Kennedy discovered while living in the lonely world of non BEA attendanceness.

Buzz Worthy News: 1st July 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 1st July 2013

This week in Buzz Worthy News: Kat and Steph are back!, Prisoner of Azakaban gets a makeover, Shakespeare is being rewritten (say it isn’t so!), the Nook is being discontinued, movie news and plagiarism round out our week. All this and more so come check it out!

Cover Reveal: The Glass Casket by McCormick Templeman

Cover Reveal: The Glass Casket by McCormick Templeman

Kat Kennedy and Stephanie Sinclair interview McCormick Templeman, author of The Glass Casket to discuss her new book – a Snow White retelling!

Cuddlebuggery is on Hiatus

Cuddlebuggery is on Hiatus

Cuddlebuggery is on a two week hiatus as of today. This means there will be no Buzz Worthy News post going up today or next week either.

Buzz Worthy News 10th June 2013

Buzz Worthy News 10th June 2013

Buzz Worthy News

This week in Buzz Worthy News: Iain Banks has passed away two months after he announces his struggle with gall bladder cancer, Jonah Lehrer is back to his old tricks, The Lambda Awards happened, and Jean Rabe steps down as editor for SFWA. All this and more so come check it out!

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: How New Titles.

Review: Ink by Amanda Sun

Review: Ink by Amanda Sun

Kat Kennedy reviews Ink by Amanda Sun and tries to explain the unreasonable disappointment she had using both words and images because, frankly, words just weren’t enough.

Buzz Worthy News: 3rd June 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 3rd June 2013

This week in Buzz Worthy News: The new Chamber of Secrets cover is revealed, Maureen Johnson and Jezebel clash over YA heroines, the author of The Jungle Book a plagiarist?!, and the SFWA controversy rounds out our week. All this and more so come check it out!

Blog Tour + Giveaway: Spirit by Brigid Kemmerer

Blog Tour + Giveaway: Spirit by Brigid Kemmerer

Come check out our character interview of Nick for our Spirit Blog Tour!

Cuddlebuggery Has Been Taken Over

Cuddlebuggery Has Been Taken Over

While momma’s away, Kat will play! Kat Kennedy says a big farewell to Steph as she cheerfully conquers the blog and takes charge!

Buzz Worthy News 27th May 2013

Buzz Worthy News 27th May 2013

This week in Buzz Worthy News: There’s an update on Iain Bank’s health, Lydia Davis wins the Man Booker prize, Amazon made everyone lose their shit with an announcement that they will soon begin selling fanfiction, and controversy. Just the general author wank. All this and more so come check it out!

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: How New Titles.