Tag Archives: J.K. Rowling

I Have A Small Problem With David Levithan & J.K. Rowling | And Malinda Lo Is My Solution

Posted on June 13, 2015 by nevillegirl

So this post came out of nowhere. I have a vague list of possible post topics for this month, but this one’s not on it – because I got the idea for it only last night, after publishing a list titled 58 … Continue reading →

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“What’s In A Name?”

Posted on January 25, 2015 by nevillegirl

“…that which we call a rose,/ By any other name would smell as sweet.” Hello, everyone! I hope you had a marvelous and lovely Sunday, hopefully filled with lots of reading and, I don’t know, chocolate. Or something. Anyway, today … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Representation

Posted on December 27, 2014 by nevillegirl

Hello again, everyone. How were your holidays? If you celebrated Christmas, Kwanzaa, or Hanukkah, did you give or receive any books as presents? I certainly hope so. Speaking of books, I’d like to talk about the Harry Potter books. Or more … Continue reading →

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Behold My (Puny) Bookish Collections!

Posted on August 3, 2014 by nevillegirl

Hello there, and good morning! Once again, I’m linking up over at The Broke and the Bookish as part of their weekly Top Ten Tuesday feature. This time, the prompt is: “What ten authors do you have the most books … Continue reading →

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I Never Noticed That Until Now

Posted on November 3, 2013 by nevillegirl

The other day, I was daydreaming about fairy tales instead of doing my schoolwork. Hey, life is short. And should not be wasted with math homework. Anyway. It dawned on me that the story didn’t make sense. Why had I … Continue reading →

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Controversy In YA

Posted on September 29, 2013 by nevillegirl

“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.” – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray I promised you another post about banned books, and here it is! I … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Sequels

Posted on September 15, 2013 by nevillegirl

The idea for this post has been floating around in my head for a while, but I wasn’t planning to publish it anytime soon because I feel that I need to post about something other than books. However, for reasons … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fantasy

Posted on August 27, 2013 by nevillegirl

“The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real… for a moment at least… that long magic moment before we wake. Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and … Continue reading →

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Authors Were My Best Teachers

Posted on August 11, 2013 by nevillegirl

The idea for this post was stolen from the Notebook Sisters by yours truly. While I’ve certainly learned a great deal about writing from writing my own stories, I’ve learned many more things by reading the stories of others. I’ve … Continue reading →

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J.K. Rowling And “Robert Galbraith” – A Controversy

Posted on August 3, 2013 by nevillegirl

“[The Cuckoo’s Calling] is so well written that I suspect that some years down the road we will hear the author’s name is a pseudonym of some famous writer. You could feel the weather, the tension, the pain, the atmosphere … Continue reading →

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