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BOOK ADAPTATIONS: A TO Z
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Alisha Don’t feel like reading the book and rather watch the movie? Well here is an A to Z of book to movie adaptations! A: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter – Starring...
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MERMAIDS: MYTHICAL CREATURES THROUGHOUT HISTORY
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Heidi Mermaids are one of the more well-known aquatic creatures of legend with the top half of their bodies in a human form, but with the tail of a fish. The stories,...
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BOOKS: A GUEST BLOG BY CAROL NICOLAS & THE SIXTH POWER BLOG TOUR!
Open Book Society is happy to bring you another exciting blog tour! This one is for Carol Nicolas’s The Sixth Power and it brought to you by Bewitching Book Tours. Keep reading for a guest blog from...
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THE DEMON’S LEXICON BY SARAH REES BRENNAN: BOOK COVERS AROUND THE WORLD
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Valerie The Demon’s Lexicon is a book about demons, obviously, but not in the typical way. It’s a dark, gorgeous fantasy where nothing can be predicted. So you’ll...
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SOMETIMES THE AUTHOR ISN’T THE ONLY COOK STIRRING THE POT: BY AUTHOR GARY...
“Sometimes the author isn’t the only cook stirring the pot…” A guest blog by Gary Alan Ruse When the vast majority of people read a novel, they take it for granted that the book in their hands is...
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DID YOUR FAVORITE AUTHOR MAKE THE LIST: OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Jacki Did your favorite author make the list? What makes a book a bestseller? And what makes a book not only a bestseller, but can create a loyal fan following? Well,...
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50 SHADES OF SUBMISSION: OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Andrea 50 SHADES OF SUBMISSION Upon the recommendation of a co-worker I read E.L. James’ 50 Shades of Grey, I admit it. In fact, I read the whole series and enjoyed...
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DEAR JOHN: PRE-EMPTIVELY DUMPING THE READER – OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Andrea Dear John: Pre-emptively Dumping the Reader “Life is too short to read books you don’t like, so if you’re not having a good time, stop doing it.” Laurell K....
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DYSTOPIA: TO DISS OR NOT TO DISS – OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Valerie Dystopia: To Diss or Not To Diss As you can all tell, dystopian novels are the popular genre in YA literature today. From The Hunger Games to Divergent to...
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M.J. SCOTT AUTHOR OF THE HALF-LIGHT CITY SERIES: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
OBS reviewer Heidi is back this week in an all new interview with M.J. Scoot author of The Half-Light City series. Here they chat about the effect left by her first published book, the story and its...
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A REFLECTION ON BOOK REVIEWS: OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Valerie A REFLECTION ON BOOK REVIEWS If you’ve ever gone on a book reviewing website, such as Goodreads, chances are you’ve come across at least one scathing review...
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SHOULD YOU READ A BOOK IF YOU DON’T LIKE THE AUTHOR’S BEHAVIOR?: OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Valerie OBS Speaks Out: Should you read a book if you don’t like the author’s behavior? Many public figures, including politicians such as the President, depend on...
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REBECCA CHASTAIN AUTHOR OF MAGIC OF THE GARGOYLES: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Open Book Society, reviewer Scott, is back this week with another great interview with Rebecca Chastain author of MAGIC OF THE GARGOYLES. Here they discuss transition between series, the influence...
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ANNE OF GREEN GABLES BY L.M. MONTGOMERY: BOOK COVERS AROUND THE WORLD
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Valerie I first read Anne of Green Gables in fourth grade, and I’ve reread at least twice a year ever since. It suffices to say Anne of Green Gables is my all-time...
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DIVERSITY IN YA GENRE (YOUNG ADULT): OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Valerie OBS Speaks Out: Diversity in YA Genre (Young Adult) Discussion of diversity in media, young adult fiction in particular, has exploded in the past few months....
View ArticleSIXTIES SHOCKERS: A CRITICAL FILMOGRAPHY OF HORROR CINEMA, 1960-1969 COMIC...
Categories: Book News Comic/Graphic Novel Reviews News BlogTags: Bookscomic book graphic novel highlightfilmographyMark ClarkSixities Shockers: A Critical Filmography of Horror CinemaFor this Comic...
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U.S JUSTICE DEPARTMENT VS. PUBLISHING INDUSTRY : OBS SPEAKS OUT
Brought to you by OBS reviewer Annabell Cadiz U.S. Justice Department vs. Publishing Industry and Apple Co. E-books are on the rise and traditional publishing may soon become a thing of the past. The...
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MATT LARKIN AUTHOR OF CHILDREN OF THE SUN AND MOON EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
I recently had a fun time interviewing author Matt Larkin creator of the ‘Skyfall trilogy’ talking about his first book ‘Children of the Sun and Moon’! In it we learn interesting facts about his...
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BOOK INSPIRED COSTUMES FOR HALLOWEEN: OBS SPEAKS OUT
Halloween is just around the corner, is everyone ready? Do you have everything to go with your costume? Do you have the candy prepared? Yes. No. Well, even if you’re not going to any Halloween parties...
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KELLI A WILKINS AUTHOR OF KROPSY’S CURSE: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Open Book Society reviewer Andra is back this month with a great interview! Here she chats with author Kelli A. Wilkins, in which they discuss her book KROPSY’S CURSE, motivation behind the story,...
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