by Shonna | Aug 11, 2015 | reading challenge, Youtube
I’m writing up my newsletter for tonight and realized I forgot to post my final Booktubeathon challenge video. Here you go. Build a book tower as tall as yourself....
by Shonna | Aug 10, 2015 | Books, Coffee With Authors
At the dual book launch party this past weekend for my friends Austin Aslan and Amy K. Nichols, I happened to come away with two audio book codes for Austin’s novels: The Islands at the End of the World and The Girl at the Center of the World. Since I already...
by Shonna | Aug 7, 2015 | Random fun, Youtube
Okay, I was all over the princess challenge for Booktubeathon’s video challenge #5. Couldn’t help myself. The challenge was to carry books on your head that spell out your first name…and then keep adding books until they fall...
by Shonna | Aug 6, 2015 | Random fun, reading challenge, Youtube
For this booktubeathon challenge we decided to build a town by the lake out of...
by Shonna | Aug 3, 2015 | Random fun, Youtube
This took us forever, but we gathered a bunch of hardcovers and set up our dominoes…even braved the heat outside for your viewing...
by Shonna | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Feels strange to create a fan page for yourself (Narcissus anyone?) but I’ve been under-utilizing my Facebook profile because I didn’t want to go all bookish-1940’s-Cinderella on my friends and family who may or may not want to read about those...
by Shonna | Jul 27, 2015 | Books, reading challenge, Youtube
This will be my first attempt at the Booktubeathon Challenges. It starts August 3rd; same day as school starts! Seven books in seven days. Gulp. Here is my list (and warning, the visual/audio goes wonky sometimes…I’m missing my techy son’s...
by Shonna | Jul 21, 2015 | British Columbia
Summer is meant for fun and relaxation! Between writing binges I like to go kayaking. The air was a little smokey from the forest fires in both British Columbia and Washington State, but it cleared up within a few days of firefighters working hard to contain the...
by Shonna | Jul 6, 2015 | Fairy tales, The Cinderella Interviews
You all know I get excited when I learn about new Cinderella inspired books, and there is another one coming out! I love so much about this novella already, and am eager to read it. From the title: A Wish Made of Glass!!!! [exclamation points are mine because...
by Shonna | Jun 29, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
Oh, the Index Card a Day challenge! It was a challenge for me to create art every day. Even if it was only on an index card. This last week I slipped into research mode instead of creative mode. (I do the same with my writing sometimes–the research is so...
