Posts by: Kat Kennedy

Review: Dare You To by Katie McGarry

Review: Dare You To by Katie McGarry

Kat Kennedy vaguely reviews Daring You To and compares it to Pushing the Limits, Katie McGarry’s first novel in the Pushing The Limits series.

Buzz Worthy News: 20th May 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 20th May 2013

The Nobel Prize people tease us about the possible candidates for this year’s prize, J.K. Rowling is being awesome (again), Nebula Awards winners happen, Amazon is pissing off everyone in publishing methodically AND more of The Vampire Academy gets cast! All this and more so read on to 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: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

Kat Kennedy is holding Rick Yancey’s review of The 5th Wave hostage until she gets the second book.

Cover Reveal + Giveaway: Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff

Cover Reveal + Giveaway: Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff

Kat Kennedy and Stephanie Sinclair interview Jay Kristoff for his latest release, Kinslayer. In this interview, they attempt to convince Kristoff to go easy on fans of the next installment of the Stormdancer series. Come see whether they had any luck!

Buzz Worthy News: 13th May 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 13th May 2013

This week on Buzz Worthy News: Maureen Johnson won the internet with her Coverflip competition, the Sookie Stackhouse series has come to an end and people are pissed about it, City of Ashes and Insurgent are set to become movies, Yes your book cover is important so make sure you get it right and controversies, controversies, controversies. All this and so read on to 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: Nameless by Lili St. Crow + Giveaway

Review: Nameless by Lili St. Crow + Giveaway

Kat Kennedy reviews Nameless by Lili St Crow, and she may have a fixation on clouds. Find out more about the cloud thing by reading on. Also, more about Nameless!

A Review of Every YA Book I’ve Ever Read: Contemporary Edition

A Review of Every YA Book I’ve Ever Read: Contemporary Edition

Kat Kennedy reviews Every YA Book I’ve Ever Read (contemporary version). In which she expounds about the great book she’s read about twenty-five times.

Buzz Worthy News: 6th May 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 6th May 2013

This week, in Buzz Worthy News, 87 year old Harper Lee sues her former literary agent for taking advantage of her age to secure the rights to her book, BFYA nominations are out, Ender’s Game trailer has a trailer – it’s exactly as underwhelming as you can expect of such a thing, and we have controversies! Oh the controversies! Read on to check them 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.

5 YA Books I Need Written Now

5 YA Books I Need Written Now

Kat Kennedy reveals five stories she desperately wants to read. Come check it out and share what books you want to read, and hope exist, too.

Blog Tour + Giveaway: Between the Lives by Jessica Shirvington

Blog Tour + Giveaway: Between the Lives by Jessica Shirvington

Interview and Giveaway for the Blog Tour of Jessica Shirvington’s Between the Lives.

Buzz Worthy News: 29th April 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 29th April 2013

This week in Buzz Worthy News: Fifteen year old Bella Thorne signs a series deal, Wikipedia messed with the wrong novelists, Amazon don’t want you 2,500 word or less novel, Deborah Copaken Kogan gives us an insight into what many female authors suffer through in the publication process and the first reviews are in for ARCs given away as part of Cuddlebuggery’s LBBA Project! All this and more on this week’s Buzz Worthy News!

Things To Do While Everyone Else is at BEA

Things To Do While Everyone Else is at BEA

Kat muses on things she will be doing while Steph and everyone else is off having a blast at BEA. Basically, she wallows in a bowl of ice cream.

Buzz Worthy News: 22nd April 2013

Buzz Worthy News: 22nd April 2013

This week on Buzz Worthy News: A high school teacher gets a book deal and lives the dream, A new list of frequently challenged books is out for you to go read, Adele turns down a biography deal, should sci-fi be compulsory, Divergent #3 gets a title, all this and more on this week’s Buzz Worthy News!

Review: The Collector by Victoria Scott

Review: The Collector by Victoria Scott

Kat Kennedy reviews The Collector by Victoria Scott and struggles not to swoon, or cry. Come read why.

Buzz Worthy News 15th April 2013

Buzz Worthy News 15th April 2013

A Charlotte Bronte manuscript sold for buttloads of money, people love libraries, Occupy Wall Street got justice for the theft of their library by New York City Police, Young Adult Books are kicking butt in sales and author Hugh Howey stirs massive controversy in the book blogging world. All this and more in this week’s Buzz Worthy News.

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: 14th April 2013

Hot New Titles: 14th April 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles. This week’s new releases include titles like Apollyon, The Shadow Girl, and The Stone Demon. There were some amazing cover reveals this week including the redesign for the paperback edition of Starters by Lisa Price and title change for Lenore Applelhan’s Level 2, now The Memory of After. Also, Tor.com totally kicked ass this week with the reveals of two of their up and coming short stories: The Stranger by Anna Banks (Of Poseidon) and The Too-Clever Fox by Leigh Bardugo (Shadow and Bone), which also happens to be the Cuddlebuggery Fav of the Week!

In 10 Lines: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

In 10 Lines: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Welcome to In 10 Lines. Ever wanted to know what happens in a book, but couldn’t be assed reading it for yourself? Cuddlebuggery comes to the rescue with In 10 Lines. In 10 Lines we will tell you everything you need to know about the featured book so that you can cheerfully move on with your life, or choose to read it should your attention be piqued. So sit back, relax, and try not to clench as we proceed.

Today we’ll be reworking Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, one of Steph’s favourite and an amazing series. Fun, sexy, flirty and dangerous – this series generally causes people to rave generously in the direction of either Mal or Darling with incessant passion. So without further adieu, we present to you: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo in 10 Lines!

Five Tips for Redesigning Your Site to Be Awesome + Giveaway

Five Tips for Redesigning Your Site to Be Awesome + Giveaway

Redesigning your blog can be both fun and potentially stressful. Thankfully, you have us to give you some not-so-serious-and-non-surefire tips for success and our awesome designer to offer an awesome giveaway. Also, Abs.

Bitter Book Bloggers Are Just Jealous Aspiring Authors

Kat Kennedy rants about accusation that bloggers who are aspiring authors give negative reviews out of jealousy. Rampant cussing ensues.

Blog Tour: The Symptoms of My Insanity

Blog Tour: The Symptoms of My Insanity

Welcome to the blog tour for The Symptoms of My […]

Buzz Worthy News 8th April 2013

Buzz Worthy News 8th April 2013

Buzz Worthy News This week in Buzz Worthy News: Probably, […]

Hot New Titles: 7th April 2013

Hot New Titles: 7th April 2013

Welcome to Hot New Titles. This week’s new releases include […]

In 10 Lines: Fallen by Lauren Kate

In 10 Lines: Fallen by Lauren Kate

Welcome to In 10 Lines. Ever wanted to know what happens in a book, but couldn’t be assed reading it for yourself? Cuddlebuggery comes to the rescue with In 10 Lines. In 10 Lines we will tell you everything you need to know about the featured book so that you can cheerfully move on with your life, or choose to read it should your attention be piqued. So sit back, relax, and try not to clench as we proceed.

Today we’ll be reworking Fallen by Lauren Kate, a book so horribly, painfully bad that Kat thought she’d destroyed all memory of it, forever, from her mind. Apparently she failed though because she retained enough to do this post. So without further adieu, we present to you: Fallen by Lauren Kate in 10 Lines!

The Little Blogger, Big Ambitions Project

The Little Blogger, Big Ambitions Project

The Little Blogger, Big Ambitions Project is our attempt to help new and small blogs get access to ARCs, and make sure the books that are sent to us at least get some publicity.

Turning Bloggers into Spammers

Turning Bloggers into Spammers

Kat Kennedy relates the latest efforts in book promotion and how it could compromise the integrity of some bloggers. Also, she talks about unicorns and how much she loves people again. So, you know, brace yourself or something.