Category: Features

New Feature: Life of a Blogger

New Feature: Life of a Blogger
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on November 14, 2013 | 22 Comments

I’ve been brewing this idea for several weeks, and I’m excited to finally launch it! What is it? It’s a weekly feature. Each week I will choose a subject and talk about that subject in my life. The topics will be non-bookish so that you can get to know me on a more personal level! I definitely encourage you guys to participate, too. I want this to be meme style with a linky for you to add your posts to. […]

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Welcome to the Family: Leanne at Literary Excursion

Welcome to the Family: Leanne at Literary Excursion
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on November 12, 2013 | 18 Comments

I started this feature in order to know your fellow bloggers a little better! If you are interested in being featured please fill out the form. Meet Leanne! Hi Jessi! I’m going to steal a little bit of the info from my blog, to make this whole introduction part easier. I’m a 33 year old pastry chef living in New Orleans (originally from just across the border in Mississippi). I’ve had a few stints living elsewhere (Alabama, Ohio, Nebraska) but always […]

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Heartbeat Weekly (3): YALLfest!

Heartbeat Weekly (3): YALLfest!
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on November 10, 2013 | 20 Comments

               For review: The Almost Girl by Amalie Howard (Netgalley) The Taking by Kimberly Derting (Edelweiss) Talker 25 by Joshua McCune (Edelweiss)   Purchased for Kindle:The Moth in the Mirror by A.G. Howard The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken ($1.99 on Amazon) Perfect Ruin by Lauren DeStefano ($1.99) Possess by Gretchen McNeil ($1.99) Burn for Burn by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian ($1.99) Sanctum by Sarah Fine ($3.99) Tyger, Tyger by Kersten Hamilton (free) Everblue by Brenda Pandos (free)   […]

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Heartbeat Weekly (2)

Heartbeat Weekly (2)
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on November 3, 2013 | 15 Comments

    From the publisher: Waterfell by Amalie Howard Pawn by Aimee Carter     (THANK YOU Harlequin Teen!!!) Allegiance by Beth Bernobich     (Thanks Tor!)   Purchased:Origin by Jennifer L. Armentrout I actually had 6 other books in this package, but they’re for YALLfest so I’ll showcase them next weekend after they’re signed! :)   Gifted: Vicious by Victoria Schwab  THANK YOU KELLY!!! You rock!! <3333      Review: Insomnia by J.R. Johansson Horror October: Horror in Books […]

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Books I Didn’t Finish: October 2013

Books I Didn’t Finish: October 2013
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 30, 2013 | 10 Comments

Rot & Ruin by Jonathan MaberrySeries: Benny Imura #1Published by Simon & Schuster (9.14.2010) Hardcover, 458 pagesSource: Library Add to Goodreads  In the zombie-infested, post-apocalyptic America where Benny Imura lives, every teenager must find a job by the time they turn fifteen or get their rations cut in half. Benny doesn’t want to apprentice as a zombie hunter with his boring older brother Tom, but he has no choice. He expects a tedious job whacking zoms for cash, but what he gets is a […]

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Heartbeat Weekly (1): I got business cards!

Heartbeat Weekly (1): I got business cards!
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 27, 2013 | 21 Comments

  Sadly, I didn’t get any books this week. BUT I did get my new business cards!!   I designed them myself and ordered them through MOO. They were packaged very neatly and came with this awesome little carrying case! It’s very sleek and sturdy, and has ‘mine’ and ‘theirs’ tabs to hold all my business cards in! I’m VERY happy with my order!       Name Change & Giveaway 2 Year Blogiversary: A year in review Goals & Changes Review: […]

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