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February 3, 2022

Neon Angel, Book of the Week #4, is the true-life story o...

Neon Angel, Book of the Week #4, is the true-life story of Cherie Currie, the lead singer of “The Runaways.”

Here are some links to their biggest songs:

1) Cherry Bomb – their biggest hit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EBvXpjudf8

2) Cherry Bomb as performed by Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart in the movie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNNp5GyzlKc

3) Neon Angels on the Road to Ruin – the song I got the title from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2to49TN2T4

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Published on February 03, 2022 15:46

February 2, 2022

A reader from Facebook posted this photo of her cat, Spif...

A reader from Facebook posted this photo of her cat, Spiffy, with #RoxyBook!

What a cutie!

Thank you for sharing, Melissa Salera Razze!

If you have pets enjoying any of my books, please share and tag! 😊

#petsenjoyingNS #petsofinstagram #cats #bookstagram #mustread #bookrecs #nealshusterman

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Published on February 02, 2022 09:56

January 31, 2022

Did you miss the #RoxyBook Tour late last year? One of th...

Did you miss the #RoxyBook Tour late last year?

One of the stops, Boswell Book Company has put up the video of the virtual event!

Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3kXGNUJxq4

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Published on January 31, 2022 15:34

January 29, 2022

📚 BOOK OF THE WEEK: THE SCHWA WAS HERE📚 T...

📚 BOOK OF THE WEEK: THE SCHWA WAS HERE📚

The Schwa Was Here, my book of the week, took place in the neighborhood where I grew up, so there are some real locations in the book. This is the Marine Park Bridge – where Antsy and his friends hurl Manny Bullpucky from in chapter one. I used to go fishing by the base of this bridge when I was a kid.

Crawley’s restaurant, and the rich, secretive owner who lived above the restaurant was inspired by Lundy’s, the real seafood restaurant in Sheepshead Bay...

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Published on January 29, 2022 19:42

10 Best Films about Invisibility and Invisible Man or Cre...

10 Best Films about Invisibility and Invisible Man or Creatures

In honor of The Schwa was Here, this week’s 📚 Book of the Week 📚 – here’s a list of films about invisibility!

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Published on January 29, 2022 16:10

January 28, 2022

📚 BOOK OF THE WEEK: THE SCHWA WAS HERE 📚...

📚 BOOK OF THE WEEK: THE SCHWA WAS HERE 📚

This article is perfect—thanks, again to Symone Powell for finding it! THE SCHWA WAS HERE is about feeling invisible.

Here’s some scientists who tricked people into being schwas!

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Published on January 28, 2022 16:24

The invisibility shield! Yes, you, too can be a SCHWA!

The invisibility shield! Yes, you, too can be a SCHWA!

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Published on January 28, 2022 10:01

January 27, 2022

Artist sells invisible sculpture for over $18K📚 B...

Artist sells invisible sculpture for over $18K

📚 BOOK OF THE WEEK: THE SCHWA WAS HERE 📚

If you ever thought contemporary art was sometimes a scam – check this out. An “invisible” statue. It could have been in The Schwa Was Here.

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Published on January 27, 2022 17:56

We appreciate the reviews that we get for Roxy. This is o...

We appreciate the reviews that we get for Roxy. This is one of the early reviews we got tagged on over at Instagram.

Thank you to @tpolen6 for this review of #RoxyBook! Still need to purchase?

Visit lnk.bio/Y7Ud📚

If you want us to see your posts, please use #RoxyBook and #shustermaniacs to make sure we can see them! Enjoy! #bookreviews #nealshusterman #jarrodshusterman #youngadultfiction #bookstagram #bookcommunity #booksbooksbooks

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Published on January 27, 2022 16:16