Tales of an Eleventh Grade Nothing
BOOK REPORT for Winger by Andrew Smith Cover Story: Big Face Exception(al) BFF Charm: Big Sister Swoonworthy Scale: 2 Talky Talk: 2 Legit 2 Quit, Dude Bonus Factors: Illustrations, Boarding School,...
View ArticleElizabeth Banks to Direct Pitch Perfect 2
Y’all know how we feel about Pitch Perfect. You probably also know how much we love Elizabeth Banks. (Scroll down to No. 2.) So when we heard the news that Elizabeth Banks was going to direct Pitch...
View ArticleSherlock 3x02: The Sign of Three
The game was on this past weekend—a game involving John Watson’s wedding to Mary Morstan, a terribly awkward, yet endearing best man speech, and an unexpected case of an attempted murder. The Case...
View ArticleYA Movie News Roundup: A VAMPIRE ACADEMY Giveaway!
Welcome back to the YA Movie News Roundup: the giveaway edition! We have a copy of the first Vampire Academy book to give away to one lucky FYA reader. Leave me a comment with your favorite fictional...
View ArticleIt’s Deeds, Not Words, That Make Their Mark
BOOK REPORT for A Mad, Wicked Folly by Sharon Biggs Waller Cover Story: Society Debut BFF Charm: Yay Swoonworthy Scale: 7 Talky Talk: Early-Century Modern Bonus Factor: Suffragettes Anti-Bonus...
View ArticleThe GILMORE GIRLS Rewatch Project: The First Bad Break-Up
Follow along the whole rewatch here! Last week, on Gilmore Girls... I'm feeling rather stricken this week - a little can't-get-out-of-bed-dreaming-the-saddest-dreams-ever kind of depressed thanks to...
View ArticleThe Fault In Our Stars Trailer Is Here!
YOU GUUUUUUUYS IT'S FINALLY HEEEEEERE! You better believe we'll be peforming a Highly Scientific Analysis on this shizz ASAP, but in the meantime: 1. On a scale from zero to all, how many feels did...
View ArticleThe Originals 1x12: Dance Back From the Grave
Previously on The Originals: Celeste is back with a vengeance – in Sabine’s body. Davina offers herself up for the Harvest, but Sabine/Celeste diverts the power and brings back witches of her own...
View ArticlePretty Little Liars 4x17: Bite Your Tongue
THIS WEEK’S MVP Papa Fields, AKA the only decent human male who has ever entered Rosewood. This week, he climbed up a drainpipe, WITH A HEART CONDITION, to save his daughter from what he probably...
View ArticleBlog Tour: Cress
Welcome to the Cress Blog Tour! Last week, I had the opportunity to review Cress, the third book in The Lunar Chronicles series. It was, as expected, fantastic—It’s going to be hard to wait until 2015...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: Attack On Titan
Title: Attack On Titan Year: 2013 Fix: Badass anime; man-eating monsters Netflix Summary: For over a century, people have been living behind barricades to block out the giant Titans that threaten to...
View ArticleNashville 2x13: It’s All Wrong, But It’s All Right
HEY Y'ALL. So this episode was better than last week? Granted, my standards have hit rock bottom, but Juliette's Dixie Chick move was pretty dang sweet. Let's get down to business: - Liam and Luke...
View ArticleMake Your Own: Ribbon Organizer
Hey all; Happy New Year! Like most people at the start of the New Year, some resolutions have to be made. Usually getting cleaned up and organized is high on my To Do list every January. This year, I...
View ArticleThe Vampire Diaries 5x12: The Devil Inside
Last week’s episode got me wondering exactly WHAT Katherine was planning on doing living out the rest of her life as Elena. Be incredibly awesome and TELL IT LIKE IT IS didn’t exactly make it onto my...
View ArticleProcrastination Pro-Tips: VMars Tickets, Doctor Costumes and More!
Extra, extra! We’ve got this week’s internet links right here! Come get ‘em! Book Related Things J.K. Rowling on Gilderoy Lockhart. YES, PLEASE. I will never not want new information on Harry...
View ArticleYou’re A Sexy Beast
BOOK REPORT for Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge Cover Story: Better Than Fabio BFF Charm: Single White Female Swoonworthy Scale: 8 Talky Talk: Fantamance Bonus Factors: Beauty and the Beast, Bad Boy,...
View ArticleJK Rowling Is Now A Harry/Hermione Shipper
HOLD THE PHONE, Y'ALL. According to The Sunday Times, JK Rowling now believes that Hermione should have ended up with Harry instead of Ron. She said: “I wrote the Hermione/Ron relationship as a form...
View ArticleThe Sounds Of Endless Love
Endless Love stars Alex Pettyfer and Gabriella Wilde in the story of a privileged girl and a charismatic boy whose instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep...
View ArticleAnd the 2014 (Mock) Printz Goes To…
A few weeks ago, we got the dish on the Vancouver, WAY FYA Book Club's Mock Printz short list for 2014. And now, chapter leader Becky is here to give us the deets on their Mock Printz meeting. Take it...
View ArticleHint: It Wasn’t Gay Prostitution (Mostly)
BOOK REPORT for How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater by Marc Acito Cover Story: You Too Can Ace the SAT Test! Drinking Buddy: Stranded at the Velvet Rope...
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