I thought today would be the perfect day to review this unicorn of a book. It is All Saints' Day—a fitting day to revisit all the crooked ones, no? It is also the first day of November and so, today, . . . well, you know the rest. What I'm saying is, today is kind of the perfect day to do all the Maggie Stiefvater-related things! Which is, of course, why I'll be attending her signing event later this evening at my local indie, key in hand. I know. I win today. I do. What I do not do is take it for granted. My good fortune or this book. This beautiful, beautiful book. But before we get into my reaction, I want to make a brief request. If you haven't yet had a chance to read Maggie's post on how this book came about and what it was originally going to be and what it actually became, I straight up implore you to do so. It is one of my favorite things I've read this year and it is something I needed to read this year. My favorite line? "I discovered that I wa…
So happy to be in this category with you and the others - what an honor!
ReplyDeleteWow that is amazing Angie!! really, you totally deserve this!
ReplyDeletea well deserved nomination, in the last six months I read at least ten books because of you, they were all beautiful
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Well deserved!
ReplyDeleteWell, duh! Of course you are! ^_^
ReplyDeleteHowever, I know you are very humble about the recognition. So Congratulations!
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Congratulations, Angie! It is very well deserved!
ReplyDeleteLove that you're on the list! As we've said before on Twitter: best. slumber party. ever.
ReplyDeleteCongrats! I love all the blogs and have no clue who I'm going to vote for.
ReplyDeleteCongrats, Angie! You really deserve it. I already filled up my ballot and I signed up for the interview swap as well. :)
ReplyDeleteCongrats your so awesome!
ReplyDeleteSo cool. You're totally right and deserving of the nomination. Congrats!
ReplyDeleteLenore, it really is. We should just leave it there. No more narrowing necessary. You guys rock.
ReplyDeleteCarla, thank you so much. Coming from you that's a honor. :)
Ari, you made my day with that comment. You should know that. I'm so pleased.
Em, thank you!
Christine, lol. You are a sweetheart.
Kristen, thanks! How are you these days? How's the house coming?
Steph, oh man. Seriously. If only we could finagle it and make it happen...
Livi, oh, I know. It's so hard!
Chachic, woo-hoo! I cant' wait to do the interviews.
Caitlin, right back atcha. ;)
Holly, *hugs*
Congrats to you! I feel like I am in very good company also!!
ReplyDeleteCongrats - that's great!
ReplyDeleteNever had any doubt. You have all the awesome.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations Angie! Yep, stellar line up. Good luck!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! I love your blog and am not surprised one bit that you made the short list. The others that made the list are fabulous too. You’re in good company :)
ReplyDeleteYay!! You deserve this one!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!
ReplyDeleteAlso, I thought you might want to share this petition for a BRIGHTLY WOVEN sequel: http://www.petitiononline.com/bwoven/petition.html
You guys make me smile SO BIG. Thank you!
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