tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post813818801743374660..comments2023-10-22T06:49:12.592-07:00Comments on YA Edge: Nearest BookTami Klockauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07652939575098493098noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-44497384351184708742009-01-31T16:57:00.000-08:002009-01-31T16:57:00.000-08:00Ha! Sheri - yes, faeries over stiffs...although no...Ha! Sheri - yes, faeries over stiffs...although now I'm curious about the line...Tracy Belsherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613776927060028811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-6425308154731062372009-01-30T16:52:00.000-08:002009-01-30T16:52:00.000-08:00"Being pushed around." (from Maggie Stiefvater's L..."Being pushed around." (from Maggie Stiefvater's <I>Lament</I>.<BR/><BR/>Last time I played this game the closest book to me was <I>Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers</I> and I think I mighta freaked out a few people. Books about faeries are maybe a tad nicer, yes? ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-18500274253200081372009-01-29T18:15:00.000-08:002009-01-29T18:15:00.000-08:00Stephen King "On Writing" has to be one of the bet...Stephen King "On Writing" has to be one of the better writing books out there. Love it!Tami Klockauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652939575098493098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-1927430368632648032009-01-29T06:32:00.000-08:002009-01-29T06:32:00.000-08:00I'm doing two:Technically the closest book would b...I'm doing two:<BR/><BR/>Technically the closest book would be one on my computer:<BR/>"Of course, with all that had been going on, the trivialities of high school life had kind of slipped my mind."<BR/><BR/>The nearest published book:<BR/>"I won't try to argue that "The Gradual Canticle" is a great poem (although I think it's a pretty good one)." - Stephen King "On Writing"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-66128609204087366512009-01-28T09:55:00.000-08:002009-01-28T09:55:00.000-08:00Tracy, I asked the same thing!!! Very jealous. :)...Tracy, I asked the same thing!!! Very jealous. :)Tami Klockauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652939575098493098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-43316852288439827992009-01-27T20:17:00.000-08:002009-01-27T20:17:00.000-08:00Dust?! Kitty - how did you get it so fast?? I'm je...Dust?! Kitty - how did you get it so fast?? I'm jealous...like completely green - I so want to read it. <BR/><BR/>I think I hate you....lol...no seriously...<BR/><BR/>:)Tracy Belsherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613776927060028811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-19049571833210978022009-01-27T19:23:00.000-08:002009-01-27T19:23:00.000-08:00"Like shoes."LOL too weird! And fun!Which I didn't..."Like shoes."<BR/><BR/>LOL too weird! And fun!<BR/><BR/>Which I didn't plan, I have a major shoe/boot thing...er... obsession.<BR/><BR/>From: The Dust of 100 Dogs by A.S. King. I just bought the book yesterday. (2 actually, one to give away.)Kitty Keswickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14379366307609178189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-35454908893866898172009-01-27T16:35:00.000-08:002009-01-27T16:35:00.000-08:00I totally thought you read The Devouring, Tracy! ...I totally thought you read The Devouring, Tracy! So far so good! I'm only 50 pages in (I've had no time to read lately). A definitely read based on those pages. :)<BR/><BR/>Oh...and get your mind out of the gutter! ;)Tami Klockauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652939575098493098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-56167655539348734192009-01-26T21:54:00.000-08:002009-01-26T21:54:00.000-08:00We can map out in this way, step by step, a practi...We can map out in this way, step by step, a practical rationality.<BR/><BR/>From <I>Fashionable Nonsense</I> by Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont. I haven't read the book yet, but judging by that sentence, the content fits the title rather well... :SJenitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03556732969358671557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-86175172298453857082009-01-26T17:33:00.000-08:002009-01-26T17:33:00.000-08:00Julie - that's practically not PG...lol...oh, lord...Julie - that's practically not PG...lol...oh, lord, it's Monday.<BR/><BR/>What was the title??<BR/><BR/>And R.J. - haven't heard of The Young City - I'll be looking it up.<BR/><BR/>Tami - love the title "The Devouring". How's the book?<BR/> <BR/>Thanks for playing!Tracy Belsherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613776927060028811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-30543308647255630562009-01-26T09:46:00.000-08:002009-01-26T09:46:00.000-08:00Oh, and mine is from The Devouring by Simon Holt.Oh, and mine is from The Devouring by Simon Holt.Tami Klockauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652939575098493098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-57801158174396217222009-01-26T09:45:00.000-08:002009-01-26T09:45:00.000-08:00I love this game! Here's mine:She pictured her de...I love this game! Here's mine:<BR/><BR/>She pictured her decorating someone else's tree.Tami Klockauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652939575098493098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-9422829157953026972009-01-26T09:43:00.000-08:002009-01-26T09:43:00.000-08:00Peter almost fell down the embankment.(From James ...Peter almost fell down the embankment.<BR/><BR/>(From James Bow's YA novel <I>The Young City</I>, Dundurn Press, 2008)R.J. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04503519800068573393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9205386602206620765.post-51226992603903924132009-01-26T09:37:00.000-08:002009-01-26T09:37:00.000-08:00It sprang to attention.It sprang to attention.Julie Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15055134290787317245noreply@blogger.com