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Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte | Spoiler-Free Book Review

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Heyo Bookaholics! You never really know what’s coming with this novel. I kept thinking about that one quote from the book launch where Astrid, prompted by a Harry Potter loving Amie Kaufman, said that Four Dead Queens is a novel about a “Slytherin dragging a Hufflepuff on an adventure”. Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Keralie Corrington may seem harmless, but in fact, she’s one of Quadara’s most skilled thieves and a liar. Varin, on the other hand, is an honest, upstanding citizen of […]

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Writer’s Group Meet #4 @TheYAPage

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Heyo Bookaholics! The best day of every month! I haven’t had much time to write recently and to top it all off, I’ve been stuck at a single roadblock in my story. That was until Friday afternoon! Friday afternoon I somehow managed to fully outline my novel #REALISE, and on Saturday morning while I waited fifteen minutes for the train, I finalised my first chapter! This is super exciting for me as I’ve been struggling so hard to perfect the […]

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Underdog Book Launch! The Most Down To Earth Book Event <3

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Heyo Bookaholics! The Most Down-To-Earth Book Event Ever! On Friday the 15th of March I attended the book launch for Underdog, a #LoveOzYA anthology of short stories based on what it is like to be an Australian. The novel is named after the new publishing company of the same name, started by the book’s editor Tobias Madden. The event was held at Dymocks books on Collins St. in Melbourne’s CBD. It is the biggest Dymocks – and probably the biggest book store […]

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Gemina Book Launch and Signing

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 Hey Ho Bookaholics! Today the theme is blue, because I have some amazing Gemina news to share with you! Last night I went to the Victorian State Library to attend the Book Launch for Gemina by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman. I forced my dad to come along with me and he (surprisingly) enjoyed the event.

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Moomba Monday!!

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(This post is a colab with Alexa.V.Photography.) As you may have gathered from my recent Instagram spam; Alexa, Siobhan and I attended the Labour Day Moomba Parade which is an event that has been held annually in the city of Melbourne for 60 many years. Moomba festival is celebrated over the four-day Labour Day long weekend, from the first Friday to the second Monday in March. The parade is held on the Labour Day holiday on Monday and consists of floats […]

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Australian Open

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19/1/2015 – Australian Open Tennis; Day 1 I know it’s really late, but last Monday I went to the first day of the Australian Open Tennis. I had a ‘court hopper’ pass that granted me access to all of the courts in Melbourne Park with the exception of Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena.

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Pop Up Shops x

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I don’t go into the city often but when I do I always see new pop-up stores that sell the cutest items and they always bring a smile on my face, except I sadly, never have any money to buy these cute items; so I took photos of a few of the cute items that I found aesthetically pleasing.

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Graffiti Lane

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Melbourne is the ultimate home of laneways. Whether they be filled with graffiti, littered with hideaway coffee-shops or both. There is always something interesting to find in a Melbourne city laneway.

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