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Story Carnivores
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Two YA authors blog about books and films, including reviews, interviews, and industry news. We also blog about writing.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 246 )
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Feeding the Addiction (10)
In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren. Feeding the Addiction is our version. Every Sunday, we’ll post the books that found their wa... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: The House of the Scorpion
Title: The House of the Scorpion Author: Nancy Farmer Series: N/A Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Publish Date: 4/27/04 Genre: YA Dystopian Pages:... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Grimes & Rowe Watch a Movie: The Bourne Legacy
Title: The Bourne Legacy Directed by: Tony Gilroy Distributed by: Universal Pictures Release Date: August 10, 2012 Rated: R Synopsis: An expansion of the... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Book Review: Awkward
Title: Awkward Author: Marni Bates Series: N/A Publisher: K-Teen Publish Date: 12/27/11 Genre: YA Contemporary Pages: 300 Source: Borrowed from Library Buy the... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2012 BOOKS -
Grimes & Rowe Read a Book: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Title: The Perks of Being a Wallflower Author: Stephen Chbosky Series: N/A Publisher: MTV Books Publish Date: February 1, 1999 Genre: YA Contemporary Pages:... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Interview: Emmy Laybourne
We recently reviewed the terrific new YA novel Monument 14 (click here for the review). This acclaimed book, released in June, currently has a 4 1/2-star averag... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Rape Girl
Title: Rape Girl Author: Alina Klein Series: N/A Publisher: namelos Publish Date: 8/1/12 Genre: YA Contemporary Pages: 132 Source: Net galley Buy the Book:... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Feeding the Addiction (9)
In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren. Feeding the Addiction is our version. Every Sunday, we’ll post the books that found their wa... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Gregor the Overlander
Title: Gregor the Overlander Author: Suzanne Collins Series: The Underland Chronicles Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks Publish Date: 8/4/2004 Genre: Middle Grad... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Movie Review: Hope Springs
Title: Hope Springs Directed by: David Frankel Distributed by: Columbia Pictures Release Date: August 8, 2012 Rated: PG-13 Synopsis: After thirty years of... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: A Great and Terrible Beauty
Title: A Great and Terrible Beauty Author: Libba Bray Series: The Gemma Doyle Trilogy Publisher: Ember Publish Date: 3/22/2005 Genre: YA Historical Romance... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Grimes & Rowe Watch a Movie: Beasts of the Southern Wild
Title: Beasts of the Southern Wild Directed by: Benh Zeitlin Distributed by: Fox Searchlight Pictures Release Date: June 27, 2012 (Limited) Rated: PG-13... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Liar & Spy
Title: Liar & Spy Author: Rebecca Stead Series: N/A Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books Publish Date: 8/7/12 Genre: Middle Grade Contemporary Pages: 192 Source:... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Movie Review: Safety Not Guaranteed
Title: Safety Not Guaranteed Directed by: Colin Trevorrow Distributed by: FilmDistrict Release Date: June 8, 2012 (Limited) Rated: R Synopsis: Three magazine... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Feeding the Addiction (8)
In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren. Feeding the Addiction is our version. Every Sunday, we’ll post the books that found their wa... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Title: The Shadow of the Wind Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafon Series: This book has a prequel called The Angel’s Game Publisher: Peguin Publish Date: 1/25/2005... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Monument 14
Title: Monument 14 Author: Emmy Laybourne Series: N/A Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Publish Date: 6/5/12 Genre: YA Dystopian Pages: 304 Source: Purchased for... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: An Echo Through the Snow
Title: An Echo Through the Snow Author: Andrea Thalasinos Series: N/A Publisher: Forge Books Publish Date: 8/21/12 Genre: YA Contemporary/Historical Pages: 368... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Grimes & Rowe Watch a Movie: The Dark Knight Rises
Title: The Dark Knight Rises Directed by: Christopher Nolan Distributed by: Warner Bros Release Date: July 20, 2012 Rated: R Synopsis: Eight years on, a new... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
It’s Time to Read Some Gore Vidal
Acclaimed novelist / playwright / screenwriter Gore Vidal passed away last night at the age of 86, and I’ve found myself immersed for the last few hours... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE