Tag: young adult fiction
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Episode 9: New year, new books!
Hello lovely listeners! Happy 2016 – I’m so happy to be back with more author interviews, book reviews, and other fun book things on the Literally, Katrina podcast! In today’s episode, I talk about some fantastic books I read over the holidays and I also review The Road to Atlantis, written by Canadian author Leo…
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Book of Sands, Canadian authors, Crown of Midnight, fantasy, fantasy fiction, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Heir of Fire, Jane Johnson, Karim Alrawi, Leo Brent Robillard, Manitoba, Pillars of Light, Queen of Shadows, Sarah J Maas, The Assassin’s Blade, The Road to Atlantis, Throne of Glass, Throne of Glass series, Turnstone Press, Winnipeg, young adult fantasy, young adult fiction -
Episode 8: It’s literally a cozy christmas
Hello listeners! In today’s episode of the Literally, Katrina podcast, we listen in on a chat the It’s Literally a Book Club had with local author Melinda Friesen (see photo above!), and I also reveal the winner of the #cozychristmas Instagram contest. It’s quite exciting! Take a listen: It was so great having Melinda join us!…
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A Whole Life, book giveaway, Chapters, Close To Hugh, Coal and Canary, contest, Cozy Christmas, Enslavement, Indigo, Kite & Kaboodle, Marina Endicott, McNally Robinson, Melinda Friesen, Pebble and Dime, Robert Seethaler, Scotiabank Giller Prize, The Forks, Winnipeg, young adult fantasy, young adult fiction -
Voting Season
Hello readers! As we approach the end of the year (my, how time flies) voting season is upon us. Soon, we’ll begin seeing “best______of the year” listicles from Buzzfeed pop up all over social media, and I have to be honest, I love reading those lists. I like to see if my favourites match up…
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autobiography, best of 2015, biography, BuzzFeed Books, Canadian writers, cookbooks, Debut Goodreads Author, fantasy, fiction, Goodreads, Goodreads Choice Awards 2015, Historical Fiction, history, horror, humor, memoir, mystery, nonfiction, picture books, Red Queen, romance, science, science fiction, Scotiabank Giller Prize, technology, thriller, Victoria Aveyard, vote, voting season, young adult fantasy, young adult fiction -
Episode 5: The power of storytelling
Hello listeners, Episode 5 is here! In today’s episode, I chat with lovely Winnipeg author and actor Anita Daher about her book Wonder Horse, out this past spring (it’s precious). I also give a reader’s confession – have you ever stayed up all night to finish a book? I certainly have! But I’ll admit, it…
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actor, all-nighter, An Ember In The Ashes, Anita Daher, Apple, author, book awards, book marketing, book podcast, book promoting, Books, Goodreads, Goodreads Choice Awards 2015, iTunes, literary podcast, literature, page turner, podcast, reading, Sabaa Tahir, subscribe, voting, Winnipeg, Wonder Horse, YA Fiction, young adult fiction -
Top Ten: Guilty Pleasures
Hello readers, First off, I want to thank all of you for your amazing support! I’m so grateful to have so many wonderful friends and family members take an interest in my writing and even pick up a book recommendation or two. Writing these posts never feels like ‘homework’ knowing that you’re taking a read. You’re all…
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A Walk to Remember, Abigail Gibbs, Alice in Zombieland, Autumn Rose, Christopher Paolini, Clive Cussler, Dan Brown, Dinner With A Vampire, Dirk Pitt, Ella Enchanted, Eragon, Gail Carson Levine, Gena Showalter, guilty pleasures, Lauren Conrad, Leigh Bardugo, Matthew McConaughey, Nicholas Sparks, Ruin and Rising, Sahara, Shadow and Bone, Siege and Storm, teen fiction, The Hills, The Notebook, The Twilight Saga, The White Rabbit Chronicles, Twilight, young adult fiction