February 20-21, 2016
hosted by:
Alexa @ Alexa Loves Books
Cee @ The Novel Hermit
Hazel @ Stay Bookish
Mel @ The Daily Prophecy
The Love-a-Thon is an event dedicated to spreading positivity and love. It’s time dedicated to visiting other bloggers/Instagrammers/BookTubers, leaving a comment or two, making new friends and fostering positivity among the members of our amazing community. As in the previous years, the event will include mini challenges, Twitter chats and giveaways galore!
IF you are new here, welcome!
Some things about me...
What’s your name? vvb
Where in the world are you blogging from? California
How did you get into blogging in the first place? I was influenced by a reading book challenge which included V.C. Andrews novels.
How did you come up with your blog name? Simple and to the point theme.
What genre do you read and review the most on your blog? YA, but mostly eclectic.
What other types of posts do you do on your blog, apart from reviews? Currently I have been participating in Stacking the Shelves meme and some blog tours. In the past I created virtual book themed events.
Best blogging experience so far? Pemberley Ball - Jane Austen themed virtual book event
Favorite thing about the blogging community? Visits from fellow bloggers.
Name the 3 books you’re most excited for this 2016!
A Cookbook
by Matt Rodbard, Deuki Hong
-Cookbook, Korea
Release date: February 16, 2016
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> Because of my recent interest in things Korean.
by Goldy Moldavsky
-Humor, YA
Release date: February 23, 2016
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> For something to make me laugh.
by J.K. Rowling
-Fantasy, YA
Release date: July 31, 2016
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> Because Harry Potter is irresistible.
Name the 3 books you want to read this 2016 that you didn’t get to in previous years!
(The Bone Season #2)
by Samantha Shannon
-Dystopia
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> Because I really enjoyed book 1.
by Patrick Ness
-Fantasy, YA
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> Because I want to try a Ness book this year and I like the premise of this one.
by Oliver Sacks
-Essays, Memoir
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> For some things to ponder on.
Pick out either a book you want turned into a film/TV show, or a film/TV show you want turned into a book.
by David Hofmeyr
-Dystopia, YA
Amazon | Goodreads
=====> Because the visuals would be amazing and the characters would be great heart throbs.
What would your dream library look like? Floor to ceiling books with a fireplace and cozy comfy couch
Author you want to meet and sit down to tea with? Jane Austen
* Mix & Match challenge here
* Book Spine Poetry challenge (here)
