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Election day cookie bonanza!
I'm still not sure whether you eat your party in support to munch the head off the opposing side in defiance. Either way, it will be tasty and fattening. These are legit coz I burned my fingers working with the glaze.
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Merry Sisters of Fate: Contest of Epic Proportions Entry
Over at the Merry Sisters of Fate short story blog, they are currently hosting an epic contest for some fabulously bookish stuff from the three writers (Tessa Gratton, Maggie Stiefvater, and Brenna Yovanoff). To enter, you must respond to the visual prompt below with some type of short fiction (flash fiction, short story, paragraph vignette, or ( Read more... ) -
Opps, I fibbed...
...without meaning to do so. I said I would post book reviews here, and now I'm not ( Read more... ) -
Review: Lament by Maggie Stiefvater
For my inaugural book review post, I'm like to offer my favorite book of 2009, Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception, by Maggie Stiefvater. While reading this book, I fell in love with Stiefvater's lyrical prose, luscious description, and relatable characters. Since that first read, I have become an official fangirl (which I've never been before ( Read more... ) -
My blog gets a name, a facelift, and a purpose
Despite my earlier claims otherwise, I have decided to take the plunge and start posting to my blog. And what would a non-creative type like me post, you ask? Answer: my book reviews ( Read more... ) -
Third anniversary contest over at FFF!
The LJ community, Fangs_Fur_Fey, is celebrating their third anniversary with a lovely contest for readers. Visit http://community.livejournal.com/fangs_fur_fey/503269.html to check it out. Even if you don't submit to the contest, FFF is a great community to watch if you're a lover or ( Read more... ) -
Ballad Contest Entry!
Okey-dokey, so here's my entry for the most awesome Ballad contest ever from Maggie Stiefvater. Taken at the local indie bookstore, Carpe Librum, on 02 October 2009 with 18 (including me) of the most gullible but nice people ever. We were so lucky that when we arrived, a mere 12 minutes before closing time, they were having a small classical/folk ( Read more... ) -
Hello LJ world!
I'm a question-asking, sleep-loving, bird-watching, Americana-listening, cheese-eating kind of person. However, I am not, repeat not, creative. This lovely LiveJournal experience is an exercise in following the pages of people who are very much unlike me and who ARE creative. I love and enjoy all forms of the creative arts (visual, musical, ( Read more... )
