So I've been busy thinking up some new concepts and features for this blog of mine now that it is officially a year old and all. What I came up with is a regular feature whereby I will interview Authors, Readers and Bloggers alike regarding their reading habits, bookshelves and generally what makes book appeal … Continue reading New Year, New Concept.
Month: January 2014
A bit of fun – Can You Guess The Classic Novel From Its First Sentence?
Buzzfeed Books have put together a great little survey that's just a bit of fun and sure to make you smile. So if your looking for something to do this beautiful afternoon (that includes hibernating from this heat!) head on over to BuzzFeed Books and take the quiz to see how much you remember the … Continue reading A bit of fun – Can You Guess The Classic Novel From Its First Sentence?
Book Hype: The Fault In Our Stars By John Green
Today they released the trailer for the upcoming movie The Fault In Our Stars. Having read the book back in 2012 when it first came out, I could not have been more excited when I heard they were making it into a movie. With the trailer gone viral as of this morning, and John Green … Continue reading Book Hype: The Fault In Our Stars By John Green
And the winner is….
Before I announce the winner of the SIGNED copy of Matthew Reilly's latest release, "The Tournament", I'd like to thank everyone who entered this giveaway by subscribing to my blog - your support means the world to me. And so without further ado, I'd like to congratulate our lucky winner, KYLIE. Kylie subscribed my email … Continue reading And the winner is….
Happy First Birthday The Never Ending Bookshelf!
Today marks my first year anniversary of blogging here at The Never Ending Bookshelf and I wanted to share some of the experiences I've had over the past year with you today as I look back over the crazy year its been. For as long as I can remember, I've loved books. But it wasn't … Continue reading Happy First Birthday The Never Ending Bookshelf!
AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Juliet Madison talks books, writing and getting published!
Today I'd like to welcome Australian Author Juliet Madison to The Never Ending Bookshelf! Later this week Juliet Madison celebrates her first anniversary as a published author, and while this alone would be a huge achievement for many, in that small space of time Juliet has published not one, but FIVE novels including: Fast Forward; … Continue reading AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Juliet Madison talks books, writing and getting published!
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
Hosted by Sheila @ Book Journey Even though I read two books this week, I don't feel like I had a productive reading week sadly. Mainly this is because I read 480 pages of Markus Zusak's The Book Thief in one day. While it's true I loved this book more than words can ever hope … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
First Birthday Extravaganza!
On January 28 2014, The Never Ending Bookshelf officially turns ONE!To mark this special occasion, I'm having a week long party where there will be a few - read A LOT - book giveaways, an author interview or two and just a lot of virtual cake and dancing. Sounds good? I thought so too 🙂 … Continue reading First Birthday Extravaganza!
Aussie Writer’s Festivals 2014
If your are anything like me, you'd jump at the chance to go and hear authors talk about their work and craft. And what better place to do this than at Writer's Festivals! I recently stumbled across a list of writer's festivals being held all around the country and thought I better share it with … Continue reading Aussie Writer’s Festivals 2014
Australia Day Blog Hop Giveaway!
It's that time time of year again when we Aussies get a little bit crazy and carried away. Yep, that's right its Australia Day! (Well technically it's tomorrow, but some have a long weekend now so it counts!) And to celebrate all things Aussie, I'm joining forces with a bunch of other blogs in Shelleyrae's … Continue reading Australia Day Blog Hop Giveaway!