I can remember the excitement back in high school and college when I would discover a new band I really liked, and no one else seemed to know about them. I would play the part of fan evangelist and try to convince my friends to listen to my discovery’s album. Then when my beloved band’s…
Monday Quotes: Heroines Who Rock
This past week Diana and I both read “Allegiant” and had daily conversations about the book, author Veronica Roth, and the characters she created. We’ve been Tris Prior fans since we first read “Divergent” in Spring, 2011. Tris is one of many amazing female protagonists in YA, and it got us thinking about all of…
Favorite Quotes from Divergent and Insurgent by Veronica Roth
Tomorrow, the long wait is over for those of us who have been anxiously counting down the days until the final installment of the “Divergent” trilogy hits bookstores. At long last, we can finally tear open Veronica Roth’s much-anticipated “Allegiant.” Sandie and I can’t wait to read it at the same time; in fact, she…
Top Ten Tuesday: Books On My Fall 2013 TBR List
There are so many books that we want to read this Fall and the list keeps getting longer and longer. So we decided to each narrow down our list to five books each. It was hard, but here are the Top Ten Books on our Fall 2013 TBR List: 1. “Allegiant” by Veronica Roth:…
Casting Call: Dream Casting ‘Divergent’ Movie
It’s Friday, which means it’s the second week of Casting Call. This week we’re tackling the upcoming adaptation of ‘Divergent’ by Veronica Roth. Unlike last week when we all picked a complete slate of actors to play the main characters, this week we’re diversifying. Each of us has two different characters to cast, and I…