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August 2011

  • Wednesday, August 31st — Recommended Book of the Week
  • Wednesday, August 31st — Robot Contest ends at midnight!
  • Wednesday, August 31st — Fury by Elizabeth Miles
  • Wednesday, August 31st — Ten Things You Don’t Know About Mary E. Pearson
  • Tuesday, August 30th — The Magical Contest!
  • Tuesday, August 30th — Forgotten Book Trailer
  • Tuesday, August 30th — Glee
  • Tuesday, August 30th — Irma Voth by Miriam Toews
  • Monday, August 29th — Who would win? Harry Potter vs. Edward Cullen
  • Monday, August 29th — Lie by Caroline Bock
  • Sunday, August 28th — Enter the Robot Contest!
  • Friday, August 26th — Congratulations to Simone Elkeles!
  • Friday, August 26th — Updated for Clarity: Can You Heart It?
  • Friday, August 26th — Happy Birthday to Books! 8/22 through 8/28
  • Friday, August 26th — Witchlanders by Lena Croakley
  • Thursday, August 25th — Questions for Eilis O’Neal from Figment!
  • Thursday, August 25th — Live chat with Simone Elkeles at 5:30!
  • Thursday, August 25th — Simone Elkeles: How to Make a Heart-Throbby Book Trailer
  • Wednesday, August 24th — Recommended Book of the Week
  • Wednesday, August 24th — Happy Birthday John Green! (In charts)
  • Wednesday, August 24th — The Power of Six by Pittacus Lore
  • Tuesday, August 23rd — Been Listening: Johnny Flynn & the Sussex Wit
  • Tuesday, August 23rd — Questions for Simone Elkeles from Figmenter Kay Fraser!
  • Tuesday, August 23rd — Bloodlines by Richelle Mead
  • Monday, August 22nd — The MTV Contest
  • Monday, August 22nd — This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel
  • Monday, August 22nd — The Time Traveling Fashionista Contest
  • Monday, August 22nd — Let Them Eat Figs Winners!
  • Monday, August 22nd — The Robot Contest
  • Monday, August 22nd — Teen Vogue Fashion Week Fiction Contest Finalists!
  • Monday, August 22nd — The Mustache Film Project Winner and Video!
  • Monday, August 22nd — Let Them Eat Figs Finalists!!
  • Sunday, August 21st — Top Ten Things Agents and Editors Want to See Everyday of the Week
  • Sunday, August 21st — Would you survive the Hunger Games?
  • Saturday, August 20th — SNAPE’S A FASHIONISTA
  • Saturday, August 20th — Happy Birthday to Books! 8/15 through 8/21
  • Friday, August 19th — Friday video: How many books have you stolen?
  • Friday, August 19th — Jessica Morgan and Heather Cocks talk Baby Name books, pomegranate allergies, and their signature sass
  • Friday, August 19th — Black, White, Other by Joan Steinau Lester
  • Thursday, August 18th — Starclimber by Kenneth Oppel
  • Thursday, August 18th — Figment Groups
  • Wednesday, August 17th — Recommended Book of the Week
  • Wednesday, August 17th — The Horror Contest
  • Wednesday, August 17th — Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
  • Tuesday, August 16th — Little Used Emoticons
  • Tuesday, August 16th — Bobby by Barry Lyga
  • Tuesday, August 16th — Captain America
  • Tuesday, August 16th — The Mustache Film Project Finalists
  • Tuesday, August 16th — The Twelve Kingdoms by Fuyumi Ono
  • Monday, August 15th — Lisa Schroeder: One way of adding tension to your story
  • Monday, August 15th — And Then Things Fall Apart by Arlaina Tibensky
  • Monday, August 15th — Janet Fitch: What is Art For?
  • Sunday, August 14th — Let’s Get Scared! Horror Tutorial
  • Sunday, August 14th — Travel Contest Winners!!!
  • Sunday, August 14th — Travel Contest Winners Announced!
  • Saturday, August 13th — I Love Retro-Nick
  • Saturday, August 13th — Putting them through hell: Horror Tutorial Day 6
  • Friday, August 12th — Orphans, secrets, assorted vampires: a (pretend) book trailer
  • Friday, August 12th — Happy Birthday to Books! 8/8 through 8/14
  • Friday, August 12th — Princess Etiquette
  • Friday, August 12th — Sim City: Horror Tutorial Day 5
  • Friday, August 12th — Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep
  • Thursday, August 11th — Travel Contest Semis: Friday
  • Thursday, August 11th — Facebook Flash! Fill in the dialogue.
  • Thursday, August 11th — Cloaked by Alex Flinn
  • Thursday, August 11th — Shannon Hale on princesses, poetry, and pudding!
  • Thursday, August 11th — Get Close to Spiders: Horror Tutorial Day 4
  • Wednesday, August 10th — Recommended Book of the Week
  • Wednesday, August 10th — Getting to Know You: Horror Tutorial Day 3
  • Wednesday, August 10th — Across the Great Barrier by Patricia C. Wrede
  • Tuesday, August 9th — Amy Winehouse
  • Tuesday, August 9th — Horror Tutorial: Day 2
  • Tuesday, August 9th — Juliet Immortal by Stacey Jay
  • Tuesday, August 9th — Odd Jobs: Jennifer Castle
  • Monday, August 8th — Ate Books to Make Your Stomach Growl
  • Monday, August 8th — Face your nightmares: Horror Tutorial Day 1
  • Monday, August 8th — The Poisoned House by Michael Ford
  • Monday, August 8th — Let Them Eat Figs!
  • Monday, August 8th — This is a final boarding call…
  • Sunday, August 7th — Harry Potter FanFiction Contest Winners!
  • Sunday, August 7th — Randomness: Human Tetris
  • Saturday, August 6th — Soft Turquoise, Slate Gray, Melted Brownie…
  • Friday, August 5th — Happy Birthday to Books! 8/1 through 8/7
  • Friday, August 5th — Kate Christensen at Girls Write Now
  • Friday, August 5th — Misfit by Jon Skovron
  • Thursday, August 4th — The Mustache Film Project
  • Thursday, August 4th — The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab
  • Thursday, August 4th — Alexander Gordon Smith talks Super Carrot, Horror, and Character Torture
  • Thursday, August 4th — Harry Potter FanFiction Finalists!
  • Wednesday, August 3rd — Recommended Book of the Week
  • Wednesday, August 3rd — Jay Criche, Lake Forest High School by Dave Eggers
  • Wednesday, August 3rd — Interview with a Figmenter: Julia (cavyheart)
  • Wednesday, August 3rd — Dark Souls by Paula Morris
  • Tuesday, August 2nd — Contest with Courtney Sheinmel and NWP Winner!
  • Tuesday, August 2nd — White Collar
  • Tuesday, August 2nd — Cleopatra’s Moon by Vicky Alvear Shecter
  • Monday, August 1st — POTTERMORE Day 5: Tips and clues
  • Monday, August 1st — Want To Go Private by Sarah Darer Littman
  • Monday, August 1st — Quiz-a-palooza!
  • Monday, August 1st — What font are you?
  • Monday, August 1st — The Travel Contest
  • Monday, August 1st — Could you be on GLEE?
  • Monday, August 1st — What is your superpower?
  • Monday, August 1st — Peanuts, photos, punk rock: tips for busting writer’s block!
  • Monday, August 1st — Monkey Business with Roland Kelts
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