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Present Tense

I don’t know about you, but I can’t recall any books I’ve read that are written in present tense. I did read YOU by Charles Benoit, but that was written in 2nd person POV. I think that’s the only reason I want to say it’s in present tense. Well, my current WIP is in present […]

Posted August 19, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 13 Comments

Giveaway Winners

We had two great giveaways so far. Below are our winners! a Rafflecopter giveaway a Rafflecopter giveaway After much deliberation, Jennifer picked SUCH A RUSH–Enjoy it! Thanks everyone and stay tuned for one final giveaway at the end of this month! 

Posted August 16, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 1 Comment
Young Adult Giveaway Hop

Young Adult Giveaway Hop

It’s time for another giveaway. Woot! Told you August was going to be good ; ) This hop is hosted by the fabulous I Am A Reader, Not A Writer And for this stop, I’m giving away one of my favorite YA novels: You can read my review here It’s electric, fierce, passionate and beautiful. […]

Posted August 7, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 110 Comments
Defy the Dark Contest

Defy the Dark Contest

This is a great short story contest happening on Figment. Here are the rules and prompt from thier site. What happens in the dark? Why are things different at night? Maybe it’s magic, or madness or both. A new anthology coming Summer 2013 from HarperTeen, Defy the Dark explores those questions and invites you to […]

Posted August 5, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 13 Comments
A GirlsPWN Favorite

A GirlsPWN Favorite

Today I’m talking about one of my favorite blogs. Not only do I have an awesome interview, but a giveaway to follow! There are a ton of amazing blogs out there, but this is one of the top ones I visit. Enter in Jen @ Jen Ryland/ YA Romantics Eliza:  How and when did you […]

Posted August 4, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 8 Comments

Stay Tuned

In October I’ll be taking a break from blogging to enjoy my new little girl. To celebrate her coming into the world, I’ll be having some great giveaways! Stay tuned. August is going to be a fun month!

Posted July 31, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 6 Comments
TEMPEST

TEMPEST

Goodreads blurb: The year is 2009. Nineteen-year-old Jackson Meyer is a normal guy… he’s in college, has a girlfriend… and he can travel back through time. But it’s not like the movies – nothing changes in the present after his jumps, there’s no space-time continuum issues or broken flux capacitors – it’s just harmless fun. […]

Posted July 30, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 6 Comments

YA the Genre

Yesterday, I was in two different libraries–I had my books reserved at the wrong one. One thing I noticed was the YA section wasn’t broken down into categories: SF, Mystery, Horror ect. Some of the books had additional labels above the YA that would say Historical, SF ect but not all. I wondered why that […]

Posted July 28, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 10 Comments
Under the Never Sky

Under the Never Sky

Goodreads blurb: Since she’d been on the outside, she’d survived an Aether storm, she’d had a knife held to her throat, and she’d seen men murdered. This was worse. Exiled from her home, the enclosed city of Reverie, Aria knows her chances of surviving in the outer wasteland – known as The Death Shop – […]

Posted July 24, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 9 Comments