Archives - All - October 2011

NaNoWriMo

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 31 2011 - 10:35pm

Tomorrow marks the start of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), the annual event that encourages writers (aspiring or not) to finally sit down...

Day 14: Ballet Lessons from Bunheads

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 30 2011 - 8:28pm

Over the last two weeks, we have had ballet lessons from the professional dancer and newly published author, Sophie Flack.

On Tour: Gregory Maguire

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 29 2011 - 8:39pm

Gregory Maguire, the author of the incredible Wicked which was turned into a hit Broadway musical, is now promoting his latest twist on The Wizard of...

Day 13: Ballet Lessons from Bunheads

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 29 2011 - 11:56am

Today, our 13th ballet lesson brought to us by BUNHEADS, is on the retiré--a quick but carefully coordinated move you see in nearly all ballets.

Water for Elephants: Film & Book Comparison

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 28 2011 - 1:34pm

On Tuesday, November 1, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment will release Water for Elephants to Blu-ray and DVD.

Ashfall

Book Review | Posted: Oct 27 2011 - 10:43pm

This young adult book is centered on Alex, a teen boy, home alone when disaster strikes.

Day 12: Ballet Lessons from Bunheads

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 27 2011 - 4:05pm

Relevés are not only essential for ballerinas to know but if you have ever taken a Pilates class, then you've probably done a relevé before.

Day 11: Ballet Lessons from Bunheads

Blog Entry | Posted: Oct 27 2011 - 11:02am

Today's ballet lessons teaches us how to do a Plié, a move that the main character in BUNHEADS, Hannah, knows so well so can carry on a conversation...

Enter the Water for Elephants Giveaway!

Contests | Posted: Oct 26 2011 - 4:47pm

Win a novel/DVD bundle of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, out on Blu-ray and DVD November 1!

Middleworld (The Jaguar Stones, Book One)

Book Review | Posted: Oct 26 2011 - 9:15am

Fourteen-year-old Max Murphy is looking forward to summer vacation in Italy.

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