Friday, September 25, 2015

Fast Five Friday: most anticipated books

Fast Five Friday is a weekly blog hop created here at Cover Girls. Its purpose is to connect with writers, readers, viewers, and bloggers, and the topics revolve around lists.
 Go HERE to learn more about Fast Five Friday, or you can click the tab button above in this blog.


Sept. 25: 5 most anticipated books

Jax ~ A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis (scheduled for Oct. 2015)
Jax ~ Hunted by Meagan Spooner (scheduled for winter 2017)
Dani ~ Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs (Sept. 2015)
Dani ~ Manners & Mutiny by Gail Carriger (Nov. 2015)
Dani and Jax ~ Winter and Heartless both by Marissa Meyer (Nov. 2015 and 2016)

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Love to write flash fiction? Love prizes? 
Please check out the 4th annual Spooktoberfest HERE.


Wednesday, September 23, 2015

4th annual Spooktoberfest

Welcome to the 4th Annual SPOOKTOBERFEST!!!

This year we are switching things up, Scattergories style!




Requirements:


1. Please display the above badge to your blog. 

2. Follow this blog, Cover Girls, and our co-Twitter, @covergirlsdjif you don’t already. We do follow back, and if we miss yours, let us know, so we can follow you!
You can also follow our individual accounts: @jackiefel & @danibertrand

3. Your Flash Fiction piece must be 400 words or less.

4. You must use all 13 Scattergory items in your flash fiction piece. Please highlight or underline each of them in your story, so we know where to find them. (See the mandatory 13 topics below)



5. Post your flash fiction piece any day from Saturday, Oct 24th thru Wednesday, Oct. 28th.


6. It’s a blog hop, so… hop around to other participating blogs and leave them some awesome comments (also part of the challenge – everyone deserves some comment love.)

7. Be creative and have fun!!!

Your flash fiction piece can be spooky, comical, or whatever you'd like. You can use pictures to set the scene and/or a song to set the mood, if that helps.

The winners will be posted on Halloween!
We will each choose a winner. That’s right – two winners! And as an added bonus, we will also be selecting 2 runner-ups this year.     

That’s a total of 4 prizes! How awesome is that?!

PRIZES:
2 Winners - $20 Giftcards each
2 Runner-Ups – Either, a book from our bookshelves OR a critique (first 10 pages)

Oh, and yes, this blogfest is international. So what are you ghouls waiting for? 
Sign up using the Mister Linky Widget below and please, help spread the word (Twitter, Facebook, Blogger, etc).


Friday, September 18, 2015

Fast Five Friday

Fast Five Friday is a weekly blog hop created here at Cover Girls. Its purpose is to connect with writers, readers, viewers, and bloggers, and the topics revolve around lists.
 Go HERE to learn more about Fast Five Friday, or you can click the tab button above in this blog.


Sept. 18: 5 books you’d like to see turned into movies/TV shows

Finishing School series by Gail Carriger ~ Dani
Hush, Hush series by Becca Fitzpatrick ~ Jax 
House of Night series by PC Cast and Kristin Cast ~ Jax & Dani
Splintered series by AG Howard ~ Jax & Dani
The Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer ~ Jax & Dani



Friday, September 11, 2015

Fast Five Friday x2

Fast Five Friday is a weekly blog hop created here at Cover Girls. Its purpose is to connect with writers, readers, viewers, and bloggers, and the topics revolve around lists.
 Go HERE to learn more about Fast Five Friday, or you can click the tab button above in this blog.



Sept. 4: 5 books that had you bawling or near tears

The Road by Cormac McCarthy ~ Dani
The Fault in our Stars by John Green ~ Jax
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling ~ Jax & Dani
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks ~ Jax
Everfound by Neal Shusterman ~ Dani


Sept. 11: 5 things you're looking forward to in the fall

Halloween ~ Dani
Creating fall floral arrangements ~ Jax
Hoodies ~ Dani & Jax
Leaves changing ~ Dani & Jax
Spooktoberfest Bloghop ~ Dani & Jax