How to Win a Goodreads Giveaway: Tips and Hints

In the last four and a half months, I’ve won thirteen Goodreads Giveaways. I’ve had people ask me how they can win a Goodreads Giveaway. While I wouldn’t say that I’m an expert, there are several things that I think have helped me to be successful. Of course, some of these tips may or may…… Continue reading How to Win a Goodreads Giveaway: Tips and Hints

My Summer Vacation in Other Words: Writing Contest Loser

Back in April, I entered a writing contest. I don’t remember all the details of the contest anymore, but I think it had a 2,500-word limit, and the theme was “censorship.” I don’t think that it’s as good as my other writing contest reject, The Auroris. This was fun to write in its own way,…… Continue reading My Summer Vacation in Other Words: Writing Contest Loser

Crushing on You: Nerd Vs. Jock Romantic Fiction (4 Stars)

I recently finished reading Crushing on You by Sara Beaker. It is a sometimes cheesy book about Ingrid, a PhD student in sociology. Her dissertation is based on stereotypes being true with a focus on the “dumb jock” stereotype. Her plan might backfire a bit when she decides to involve her high school crush, Connell,…… Continue reading Crushing on You: Nerd Vs. Jock Romantic Fiction (4 Stars)

Writing Contest Finalist: The Auroris

A while back, I entered a 7-Day Story Writing Challenge. That meant that I had seven days to write a story based on the theme and genre assigned to me. This was the tenth time they’d done this competition, but it was my first time hearing about and entering the contest. While they always have…… Continue reading Writing Contest Finalist: The Auroris

The Trespassers: Excited to Read Stephanie Black’s Next Book

I am a huge Stephanie Black fan. I first fell in love with her books in 2008 or 2009 when a family member got me Fool Me Twice for Christmas. A clean, well-written suspense novel was the perfect gift. I am since read every Stephanie Black book as well as a few novellas by her.…… Continue reading The Trespassers: Excited to Read Stephanie Black’s Next Book

My Winning Goodreads Giveaways

I’m going to let you in a little secret. I’m a bit obsessed with Goodreads Giveaways. Maybe, I was one of the last to the party, but I discovered them in February, and I soon found myself excited to enter these competitions. In the beginning, It was kind of random. I’d enter one day, and…… Continue reading My Winning Goodreads Giveaways