The These Broken Stars tour could not have come to Charlotte at a better time. The snow started falling last Tuesday, and by Thursday afternoon, around 6-7 inches of snow and ice were on the ground – the biggest storm to hit Charlotte in ten years. This would not be a big deal in other parts of the country, but when you live in a warmer climate that doesn’t have many plows, neighborhood streets don’t get plowed, so you’re stuck… Read more »
This was one of the coolest events I’ve seen promoted in quite some time. Five amazing authors: Beth Revis, Marie Lu, Marissa Meyer, Megan Shepherd, and Victoria Schwab held a contest, and the city receiving the most votes would get a visit from this Fab Five. I threw in a vote for Charlotte and then didn’t think much more of it. But then I saw a tweet from Beth that Shelby, NC would get a visit. Shelby is about an hour away,… Read more »
My first author event as a blogger was not too shabby. As in Maureen Johnson. As in Stephanie Perkins. All of this fun took place at Flyleaf Books in Chapel Hill, NC. I took off work early and had a 3 hour drive up from Charlotte, courtesy of Friday afternoon traffic. But it all worked out well, because I left early enough and got there with plenty of time to spare and snagged myself a front row seat. The… Read more »
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