Review: Good Girls by Laura Ruby

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Pages: 304 (paperback) Release Date: 1 September 2006 Source: Library. Rating:4 out of 5 stars. Blurb (from Goodreads.com) Audrey Porter is a “good girl”: a good student, a great daughter, an amazing friend. She’s also the last person anyone expects to be hanging out with Luke DeSalvio, the hottest guy at Audrey’s school. ButContinue reading “Review: Good Girls by Laura Ruby”

Review: Going Too Far by Jennifer Echols

Publisher: Pocket Books/MTV Books Genre: Young Adult, Romance, Contemporary Pages: 245 (paperback) Release Date: 17 March 2009 Source: Library. Rating:4 out of 5 stars. Blurb (from Goodreads.com) HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO? All Meg has ever wanted is to get away. Away from high school. Away from her backwater town. Away from her parents who seem determined to keep herContinue reading “Review: Going Too Far by Jennifer Echols”

Wattpad

Wattpad is an awesome website where you can upload your own content for free reading. It’s the home of fanfiction and indie writers. It’s aimed at mobile users – people with smart phones, etc – but anyone can join and read free books and works in progress (WIP). I joined a few weeks ago andContinue reading “Wattpad”

What I Learned About Taste From Serial Publishing

I published Storm Front as five separate short stories and a separate novella on Smashwords. The Storm Front short stories were free, so there’s no reason not to ‘buy’ them – except for personal taste. The stories can be distilled down to the basic following: the introduction story, the school play, the weird one that’sContinue reading “What I Learned About Taste From Serial Publishing”