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The Best Part...of Tahereh Mafi's UNRAVEL ME

Welcome to The Best Part, a weekly blog series where I talk about my favorite parts from books I've read. The books can be new or old, good or terrible--the point is that I find something to like in all the books I read, and now I want to share that with you! So stick around for a few minutes, see if this week's book is something you'd like, or tell me your favorite part about it.

Welcome back! This week's The Best Part post features Tahereh Mafi's UNRAVEL ME, the sequel to SHATTER M...

New blog design!

Check it out! The amazing Hafsah over at IceyDesigns designed my new blog look! I LOVE IT. What do you guys think?

The Best Part...of Marie Lu's PRODIGY

Welcome to The Best Part, a weekly blog series where I talk about my favorite parts from books I've read. The books can be new or old, good or terrible--the point is that I find something to like in all the books I read, and now I want to share that with you! So stick around for a few minutes, see if this week's book is something you'd like, or tell me your favorite part about it.

Welcome back! As promised, this week's The Best Part features Marie Lu's PRODIGY.



Last week, I talke...

The Best Part...of Marie Lu's LEGEND

Welcome to The Best Part, a weekly blog series where I talk about my favorite parts from books I've read. The books can be new or old, good or terrible--the point is that I find something to like in all the books I read, and now I want to share that with you! So stick around for a few minutes, see if this week's book is something you'd like, or tell me your favorite part about it.

Welcome back, readers! This week, the Best Part features Marie Lu's LEGEND. (And next week, it'll be the...

The Best Part... of Stefan Bachmann's THE PECULIAR.

Welcome to The Best Part, a weekly blog series where I talk about my favorite parts from books I've read. The books can be new or old, good or terrible--the point is that I find something to like in all the books I read, and now I want to share that with you! So stick around for a few minutes, see if this week's book is something you'd like, or tell me your favorite part about it.

Welcome back! This week on The Best Part, we have Stefan Bachmann's debut novel, THE PECULIAR.


I read The Peculiar...

The Best Part ... of Maggie Stiefvater's THE RAVEN BOYS.

Hey everyone! I've decided to start a new blog series called The Best Part, where I talk about my favorite parts of the books I've read. They can be books I like or don't like, but they'll always be about parts of those books I like, whether that's the characters, the writing, the plot, or something else. I feel like, especially on Twitter, I too often talk about the reasons I don't like books, and it might seem like I don't find anything worthwhile in those stories. Really, I find something...

News! a.k.a. I don't know what else to title this post!

It's MONDAY! Which means I get to tell you my news.

I am now represented by Louise Fury of the L. Perkins Agency!

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I've been formulating what I want to say in this post for such a long time that now that it's here, I'm drawing a blank. But in a very tight, confined nutshell, I'm so excited to work with Louise -- I love her style, her principles, and her accent. (But mostly the accent. Obviously.)

Story time!

Here's how it happened:
1.) Hard work
2.) Kickass critique partners
3.) Erica Chapman
4.) Mass...