TV Preview: Wicked City
Welcome to the last post in this fall’s our TV Preview series! I’ve had a great time chatting with you over the course of the last couple of months about the shows we highlighted in our TV Preview:...
View ArticleProcrastination Pro-Tips: An Embarrassment of YA Adaptation Riches
Happy Friday, Happy Halloween, and Happy 2-Days-Till-NaNoWriMo-Begins! Book Related Things Maggie Stiefvater has been drawing gorgeous versions of Blue and Gansey. THEIR SAD WISTFUL EYES, DEAR GOD....
View ArticleThe Originals 3x04: A Walk on the Wild Side
Previously on The Originals: We were introduced to Tristan, Aurora, and Lucien. Mystical prophecies spell the end of the Mikaelson family dynasty. Aya told Marcel the Strix could help him rule New...
View ArticleThe Vampire Diaries 7x04: I Carry Your Heart With Me
Previously on The Vampire Diaries: Damon found the Prodigal’s Heretic, Oscar, but Valerie kills him to keep Julian’s location a secret, Caroline’s skin has been spelled to be vervane, Lily has Elena’s...
View ArticleSecond Sight
BOOK REPORT for 13 Days of Midnight by Leo Hunt Cover Story: I Met a Man Who Wasn't There Drinking Buddy: Dull Surprise Testosterone Level: I Ain't Fraid of No Ghost Talky Talk: The Talking Dead Bonus...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Halloween Edition
50% of those of you who answered our reader survey said you'd be up for an open thread...and never let it be said that we don't listen to you! If you're not familiar with an open thread, think of it...
View ArticleSuperhero Sundays: Oct. 26–30
Lots of excitement in this week’s shows—including some really awesome ladies being really awesome—so let’s get to chatting! Small Screen Supes Speedy Synopses Supergirl 1x01: Pilot The first episode...
View ArticleDoctor Who 9x07: The Zygon Invasion
Previously on Doctor Who: The Doctor meets up with Ashildr, centuries after saving her life, and finds her to be a much-changed woman—one who wants so badly to escape it that she’s willing to believe...
View ArticleFYA’ll Meet You There
All month long, FYA Book Clubs across the world will be reading and discussing Heather Demetrios' incredible I'll Meet You There. I can't wait for our book clubbers to discover this gem, and I hope...
View ArticleThe SUPERNATURAL Rewatch Project: Sam and Dean Are Dead
The Road So Far Welcome to week forty-nine of the rewatch project, darlings. How many times have the Winchesters bit it now? Apparently more than any of us know. Sam and Dean take a trip to Heaven and...
View ArticleEvery Rose Has Its Thorn
BOOK REPORT for The Rose Society (The Young Elites Book 2) by Marie Lu Cover Story: Hungry Like the (White) Wolf BFF Charm: Caution! Swoonworthy Scale: 4 Talky Talk: 2 Fantastical 2 Furious Bonus...
View ArticleGiveaway: Things I Can’t Explain
I have some serious nostalgia for early ‘90s Nickelodeon sitcom Clarissa Explains It All. The fashion! The sassy Clarissa (played by Melissa Joan Hart)! The sound of the ladder hitting the window sill...
View ArticleYA Movie News Roundup: BBC One Is Adapting HIS DARK MATERIALS!
Welcome back to the YA Movie News Roundup! Let's hop to. It's been adapted in several iterations, but I believe this has the potential to be the best: BBC One is making an 8-part miniseries of Philip...
View ArticleYou Can’t Dig Up Dirt Without Getting Dirty
BOOK REPORT for These Shallow Graves by Jennifer Donnelly Cover Story: Pretty Grave BFF Charm: Big Sister Swoonworthy Scale: 6 Talky Talk: Old-Fashioned Bonus Factors: Feminism, Mystery Relationship...
View ArticleiZombie 2x05: Love & Basketball
Previously, on iZombie: Liv partakes in the brain of an aspiring country singer, which leads her to tell Major her true feelings, which leads him to finally ask for help, and Peyton meets (and is...
View ArticleMy Mad Fat Diary Rewatch Project: All’s Well That Ends Well
Last week, we left off with Rae's mum coming home married to Karim, and Finn making googly eyes at Rae. This week, well...you have to wade through a lot of really bad decision-making, but the end is...
View ArticleEverywhere You Go, There You Are
BOOK REPORT for Ten Thousand Skies Above You (Firebird #2) by Claudia Gray Cover Story: Montell Jordan BFF Charm: Yay Swoonworthy Scale: 7 Talky Talk: Interdimensional Angst Bonus Factor: Cliffhanger...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: Parks And Recreation
*As of posting this, there are only six seasons of Parks and Recreation on Netflix. Hopefully the seventh and final season gets added soon! Title: Parks and Recreation Year: 2014 Fix: Lady-Led Quirky...
View ArticleInkcouragement: NaNoWriMo Has Begun!
We're five days into NaNoWriMo 2015 already! If you're trying to stay on target with 1,667 words per day, you should be hitting the 8,335 mark today. Damn, that word count flies! (Or...does it?)...
View ArticleJane the Virgin 2x04: Chapter Twenty-Six
BEST FRIEND STORY. BEST FRIEND STORY. Screw love triangles (no for real, I hate them, burn them all)—I am SO here for any Jane+Lena BFF story. via THIS WEEK'S MVP(arent) I'm going to go with Rafael,...
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