Tag: retellings

Z is for Zombieland and Other Retellings #atozchallenge

Posted April 30, 2018 in A-Z Challenge
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Z is for Zombieland and Other Retellings  #atozchallenge

Throughout April I’m taking part in the Blogging from A-Z Challenge.  I’ll be posting every day (except Sundays) on my chosen theme of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and “Through the Looking-Glass. I can’t quite believe that today is the last day of the challenge! I’ve really enjoyed doing all the research for my posts this […]

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Book Blogger Hop: My Thoughts on Retellings

Posted March 10, 2018 in BOOKS, Uncategorized
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Book Blogger Hop: My Thoughts on Retellings

Today I’m taking part in the Book Blogger Hop, a weekly hop hosted by Billy B at Ramblings of a Coffee Addicted Writer (originally created by Jennifer at  Crazy-For-Books). You can see the hop schedule here.   “Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end on Thursday. There will be a weekly […]

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S is for Scarlet #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 22, 2015 in A-Z Challenge
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S is for Scarlet #AtoZChallenge

Today I’m continuing with the A-Z Blogging Challenge. This year I’m doing an A-Z of Colours. I’ll be doing a variety of posts, including haikus and poems, arts and crafts, fashion and beauty, recipes and more!     For the letter ‘S’ I have chosen the colour Scarlet-a very bright shade of red. It’s a colour often […]

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E is for Emerald Green #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 6, 2015 in A-Z Challenge
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E is for Emerald Green #AtoZChallenge

Today I’m continuing with the A-Z Blogging Challenge. This year I’m doing an A-Z of Colours. I’ll be doing a variety of posts, including haikus and poems, arts and crafts, fashion and beauty, recipes and more!     For the letter ‘E’ I have chosen the colour Emerald Green. Emerald is a gorgeous deep green colour with a […]

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F is for Fairytales #atozchallenge

Posted April 6, 2013 in A-Z Challenge
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F is for Fairytales #atozchallenge

[‘Fairytale Contest’ by magikstock] Today I’m continuing with the Blogging from A-Z Challenge hosted by Arlee Bird and his team of awesome bloggers. My theme is: Elements and features of speculative fiction and entertainment. So throughout April I will be blogging about characters, objects and themes that appear in sci-fi, fantasy and dystopian series. Today’s post is all about Fairytales. Fairytales […]

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Classic Double Challenge 2013

Posted January 1, 2013 in BOOKS, Reading Challenges
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Classic Double Challenge 2013

This is such a unique idea for a reading challenge that I couldn’t resist. The Classic Double Challenge is hosted by One Librarian’s Book Reviews. The idea is to read a classic work of fiction, fairytale or mythology and then read a modern retelling, prequel or book inspired by it in order to compare the […]

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Waiting on Wednesday (9) Splintered by A.G Howard

Posted October 24, 2012 in BOOKS, Uncategorized
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Waiting on Wednesday (9) Splintered by A.G Howard

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I can’t wait for: Splintered by A.G Howard- 1st Nov 2012 For sixteen years, Alyssa Gardner has lived with the stigma of being descended from Alice Liddell—the real life inspiration for […]

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