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Buzz Worthy News: April 24, 2017

Welcome to Buzz Worthy News where the stories are awesome (or at least fun to read). Need your book industry news? Never fear, Kate Copeseeley is here to give it to you straight. In this week’s Buzz Worthy News:  #CloakandDagger Trailer, Cast Rumors for Aladdin, and... Keep Reading »

Hot New Titles

Hot New Titles: July 14th 2015

Welcome to Hot New Titles the feature that supports the decision to buy ALL THE BOOKS listed. Weeeeeeeee! New releases include About a Girl by Sarah McCarry, The Blind Wish by Amber Lough and Deceptive by Emily Lloyd-Jones. Cover reveals include Glass Sword by... Keep Reading »

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How to Make Your Own Fantasy Map

What I see a lot of from avid readers is an intense love of maps in fantasy books. They seem to collect them and talk about them and compare them. Which, to me, is like collecting, talking and comparing bits of chewing gum wrappers. I may occasionally feign interest in a... Keep Reading »

Review: Skylark by Meagan Spooner

Review: Skylark by Meagan Spooner

Kat Kennedy reviews Meagan Spooner’s Skylark and drools over the wonderful writing and carefully-crafted prose.

Blog Tour Stop: Author Interview with Kat Zhang

Blog Tour Stop: Author Interview with Kat Zhang

Kat Kennedy, Stephanie Sinclair and Adam Archer interview Kat Zhang, author of the new YA novel What’s Left of Me.

Buzz Worthy News 4 August 2012

Buzz Worthy News 4 August 2012

Welcome to this week’s Buzz Wor­thy News! Books sellers settle with DOJ to compensate consumers, Author Solutions hits out at fraudulent accounts, The BIC pen for women takes over Amazon, and Sue Grafton gets some heat. All this and much, much more. Read on to find out every­thing that’s been hap­pen­ing in the book world this week.

Buzz Wor­thy News is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly Mon­day news post. Bring­ing you all the most inter­est­ing, rel­e­vant and fun news from the pub­lish­ing and book blog­ging world.

Review: The Girl who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

Review: The Girl who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

God I wanted to like this book so much. Honestly […]

Review: Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff

Review: Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff

Stephanie Sinclair does the unthinkable and gives a glowing five star review to Jay Kristoff’s debut High Fantasy novel, Stromdancer.

How To Contact Your Favourite Author

How To Contact Your Favourite Author

Read Kat Kennedy’s patented guide to contacting authors and becoming super duper best buddies with them!

Review: Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Review: Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Stephanie Sinclair reviews the blogosphere sensation, Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout and muses on her five step process to awesomeness.

Review: Revealing Eden by Victoria Foyt

Review: Revealing Eden by Victoria Foyt

Stephanie Sinclair reviews the controversial novel, Revealing Eden by Victoria Fyot and comes to the conclusion that she doesn’t want to live on this planet anymore.

Buzz Worthy News 27th August 2012

Buzz Worthy News 27th August 2012

Welcome to this week’s Buzz Worthy News! The Department of Justice hits out at the retailers, J.K. Rowling will be heading, briefly, to America, Finnick Odair has been cast in the next Hunger Games movies, Weird Tales magazine makes a statement and much, much more. Read on to find out everything that’s been happening in the book world this week.

Buzz Worthy News is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly Monday news post. Bringing you all the most interesting, relevant and fun news from the publishing and book blogging world. For Young Adult cover reveals and new releases, check out our weekly Friday post, Hot New Titles.

Review: Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter + Giveaway

Review: Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter + Giveaway

Kat Kennedy reviews Gena Showalter’s Alice in Zombieland. Short version: Fans of Alice in Wonderland beware. Fans of high school drama proceed! She talks about the disparity of what she thought the book was and what it turned about to be and the strange appearance of a Romanticized Alpha Male straight out of a Romance novel. Read on, fair citizens!

Dear Debby For Fictional YA Characters

Dear Debby For Fictional YA Characters

Dear Debby is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly advice column for Fictional, Young Adult characters to get some life or romance advice. Debby is a caring, nurturing soul giving down to earth, wise words of wisdom to those in need. Sorta…

Review: Pushing The Limits by Katie McGarry

Review: Pushing The Limits by Katie McGarry

Kat Kennedy officially hands in her Badass Reviewer Badge after weeping uncontrollably while reading Pushing The Limits by Katie McGarry. Read to find out why.

Review: Arise by Tara Hudson and Giveaway

Review: Arise by Tara Hudson and Giveaway

Kat Kennedy reviews Arise by Tara Hudson and ruminates on awkward sex metaphors, ghost hijinks and an old movie she should totally watch the hell out of again. Check it out.

Blog Tour: An Echo Through the Snow by Andrea Thalasinos

Blog Tour: An Echo Through the Snow by Andrea Thalasinos

Today we have the pleasure of hosting a stop on the An Echo Through the Snow blog tour with an excerpt from the book. Enjoy and discover a new read!

Buzz Worthy News 20 August 2012

Buzz Worthy News 20 August 2012

This week, on Buzz Worthy News: Apple is up in arms, another author has passed away, Hachette instructs its authors that their work – even in other territories being published by a different publisher – MUST have DRM, Lauren Conrad gets in trouble and more.

Buzz Worthy News is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly Friday news post featuring all the most interesting book world news.

Read on to find out what’s been going on!

Review: Crewel by Gennifer Albin

Review: Crewel by Gennifer Albin

Stephanie Sinclair reviews Gennifer Albin’s debut novel, Crewel, and contemplates how she could ever survive in a world where she could never wear her sneakers. She hopes the world never comes to such an all-time low.

Buzz Worthy News August 13th 2012

Buzz Worthy News August 13th 2012

This week on Buzz Worthy News, A legitimate kindle ebook blog gets shut down, Forbes points us in the right direction to ask for handouts, Fareed Zakaria is busted plagiarizing, NPR releases its 100 Best Young Adult novel list, and, of course, Scandalous Scandals!

Buzz Worthy News is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly Monday news post informing you of all the latest Book World news and Book Blogging drama. We used to have a Friday post, HNT, but we sent it to live on a farm. Enjoy!

Review: Origin by Jessica Khoury

Review: Origin by Jessica Khoury

Stephanie Sinclair reviews Jessica Khoury’s debut novel, Origin, and remises about one of her favorite movies, Jungle 2 Jungle, and the boy who named himself “Cat Piss.” Ah, the memories.

Review: Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan

Review: Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan

Kat Kennedy reviews Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan and mulls over rereading, a scale of awesome, and how much she desperately loved this book.

Changes at Cuddlebuggery

Changes at Cuddlebuggery

Gather ye friends! Changes at Cuddlebuggery are upon us!

Review: Of Poseidon by Anna Banks

Review: Of Poseidon by Anna Banks

Kat Kennedy lists the four reasons she stopped reading Anna Banks’ Of Poseidon. Check it out to find out what will make her check out of a book and find something else to read.

Blogging Anonymously Part 3 – Covering your internet footprint

Blogging Anonymously Part 3 – Covering your internet footprint

Kat Kennedy finished up her three part Blogging Anonymously series with a technical post about internet habits that may expose your identity. Read and find out what you can do to keep your personal information secure while using the internet.

Buzz Worthy News 6th August 2012

Buzz Worthy News 6th August 2012

In this week’s Buzz Worthy News: The Hobbit is confirmed as a trilogy, another former fanfiction title lands a book deal, Self published titles flood the New York Times’ list and much, much more including scandalous scandals!

Buzz Worthy News is Cuddlebuggery’s weekly Monday post featuring book world news and book blogging scandals. Stay up to date with our posts by subscribing via email or feed reader and remember to check back each Monday for all the latest buzz.

Review: Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff

Review: Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff

Kat Kennedy reviews the highly anticipated debut novel, Stormdancer, by Jay Kristoff. She also demonstrates why you should be afraid of chainkatanas. Very afraid.