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May 2012

  • Thursday, May 31st — How Hollywood Helped Us Write YA
  • Thursday, May 31st — Read The Steampunk Chronicles on Figment!
  • Thursday, May 31st — Dreamless Flash Fiction Week: Day Four
  • Thursday, May 31st — Code Name Verity Twitter Game
  • Thursday, May 31st — Daily Theme from Tod Goldberg!
  • Wednesday, May 30th — The Nine Best Updated Classics
  • Wednesday, May 30th — Links You’ll Like: May 30
  • Wednesday, May 30th — Dreamless Flash Fiction Week: Day Three
  • Wednesday, May 30th — Stars! They Read Like Us: Taylor Spreitler
  • Tuesday, May 29th — The Stolen Contest Finalists!
  • Tuesday, May 29th — The Immortal Rules Contest Finalists
  • Tuesday, May 29th — Jennifer Miller’s Five Tips for Young Journalists
  • Tuesday, May 29th — Links You’ll Like: Special Long Weekend Edition!
  • Tuesday, May 29th — Dreamless Flash Fiction Week: Day Two
  • Monday, May 28th — Enter the Justine Magazine Contest!
  • Monday, May 28th — The Host Giveaway!
  • Monday, May 28th — Dreamless Flash Fiction Week: Day One
  • Friday, May 25th — Fabulous Foursomes
  • Friday, May 25th — Links You’ll Like: May 25
  • Friday, May 25th — Melissa Walker’s Favorite Waterfront Books—and a Writing Challenge!
  • Friday, May 25th — The Sorcery and Cecelia Flash Fiction Contest!
  • Thursday, May 24th — Goddess Interrupted Contest Winners!
  • Thursday, May 24th — The Springsweet Contest Winners!
  • Thursday, May 24th — Winners of The List Contest!
  • Thursday, May 24th — Watch This Space for a Weekend Writing Contest!
  • Thursday, May 24th — The Stolen Flash-Fiction Winner!
  • Thursday, May 24th — How I Researched “Code Name Verity”
  • Thursday, May 24th — The Justine Magazine Contest
  • Thursday, May 24th — Daily Theme from Alice LaPlante!
  • Wednesday, May 23rd — Thank You, Hollywood
  • Wednesday, May 23rd — Vote in the Shatter Me Contest!
  • Wednesday, May 23rd — Check out “Sorcery and Cecelia” on Figment!
  • Wednesday, May 23rd — Links You’ll Like: May 23
  • Wednesday, May 23rd — Stars! They Read Like Us: Lisa D’ Amato
  • Tuesday, May 22nd — Verity Speaks!
  • Tuesday, May 22nd — May the Nerd Be Ever in Your Favor
  • Tuesday, May 22nd — Seth Grahame-Smith: Spambot Dodger
  • Monday, May 21st — The Next “Raised by Wolves” Book Is Here!
  • Monday, May 21st — Links You’ll Like: May 21
  • Sunday, May 20th — The Worst Superpowers, Bar None
  • Saturday, May 19th — The Figment Review: “Tessa Masterson Will Go To Prom” by Emily Franklin and Brendan Halpin
  • Friday, May 18th — How to Read Emotions Without Being an Empath
  • Friday, May 18th — The Princesses of Iowa Flash Contest
  • Friday, May 18th — Vote in the Sweet Evil Contest!
  • Friday, May 18th — Don’t Miss Our Live Chat With Seth Grahame-Smith!
  • Friday, May 18th — Girls Write Now Digital Remix: Spotlight on Idamaris & Demetria
  • Friday, May 18th — Live Chat with Seth Grahame-Smith! Monday 5/21!
  • Friday, May 18th — Elizabeth Wein on Flying, Friendship, and Theme Songs
  • Friday, May 18th — The Science Fueling “Battleship”
  • Thursday, May 17th — “The Girl in the Steel Corset” Bonus Novella!
  • Thursday, May 17th — Stacy Kramer and Valerie Thomas On Collaboration and Movie Quotes
  • Thursday, May 17th — Seventeen Magazine Fiction Contest Winner!
  • Thursday, May 17th — Parents: What Are They Good For?
  • Thursday, May 17th — Daily Theme from Dana Spiotta!
  • Wednesday, May 16th — Vote in The Immortal Rules Contest!
  • Wednesday, May 16th — The Lucky One Contest Winners!
  • Wednesday, May 16th — Enter the Code Name Verity Contest!
  • Wednesday, May 16th — The Voices in My Head: Chat Recap!
  • Wednesday, May 16th — Enter the From What I Remember Contest!
  • Wednesday, May 16th — Stars! They Read Like Us: Daniel Radcliffe
  • Tuesday, May 15th — Script Frenzy Contest Winners!
  • Tuesday, May 15th — Update to Figment!
  • Tuesday, May 15th — What the Fig?: House, M.D.
  • Tuesday, May 15th — Twitter Giveaway! Win “The Raven Boys” by Maggie Stiefvater
  • Monday, May 14th — A Mash-Up of Epic Proportions
  • Monday, May 14th — Tahereh Mafi’s Just as Scared of Publishing as You Are
  • Monday, May 14th — A Voicey Reading List from Lucy Christopher
  • Monday, May 14th — Links You’ll Like: May 14
  • Monday, May 14th — Craft Talk: Talking Bieber with Vanessa Grigoriadis
  • Sunday, May 13th — The Nine Most Sympathetic Villains
  • Sunday, May 13th — The Figment Review: Croak by Gina Damico
  • Friday, May 11th — The Designiest Designer is . . .
  • Friday, May 11th — The Stolen Flash-Fiction Contest!
  • Friday, May 11th — First Things Third: How to Write a Great Beginning with M. Molly Backes
  • Friday, May 11th — Links You’ll Like: May 11
  • Friday, May 11th — Create a Tagline Contest!
  • Friday, May 11th — A Voicey Reading List from Maggie Stiefvater
  • Thursday, May 10th — Wendy Higgins: Discovered on Inkpop!
  • Thursday, May 10th — Girls Write Now CHAPTERS 2012: Spotlight on Brianna and Kristen
  • Thursday, May 10th — Daily Theme from Jennifer Gilmore!
  • Thursday, May 10th — The Zinch Flash Memoir Scholarship Recipient: Sarah Marie Keating
  • Wednesday, May 9th — The Shatter Me Writing Contest
  • Wednesday, May 9th — Lucky One Contest Finalists!
  • Wednesday, May 9th — Links You’ll Link: May 9
  • Wednesday, May 9th — What You Missed On Glee
  • Wednesday, May 9th — Lucy Christopher on Voice in “Stolen”
  • Wednesday, May 9th — It’s the Last Day to Enter the Stolen Contest!
  • Tuesday, May 8th — Sweet Evil Twitter Giveaway!
  • Tuesday, May 8th — Thinking Sideways Contest Winners!
  • Tuesday, May 8th — Maggie Stiefvater Reads from “Forever”
  • Tuesday, May 8th — One Week Left to Enter the Immortal Rules Contest!
  • Monday, May 7th — Maggie Stiefvater Live on Figment!
  • Monday, May 7th — LA Times Flash Fiction Contest Winners!
  • Monday, May 7th — Lucy Christopher Is Off Hiking with Poisonous Snakes, BRB
  • Sunday, May 6th — The Figment Review: “The Difference Between You and Me” by Madeleine George
  • Saturday, May 5th — Book Trailer Carnage!
  • Friday, May 4th — Play the “Immortal Rules” Survival Game
  • Friday, May 4th — Winners of the Peter and the Starcatcher Contest!
  • Friday, May 4th — Titanic Contest Winners!
  • Friday, May 4th — “Unholy Night” Flash Fiction!
  • Friday, May 4th — Links You’ll Like: May 4
  • Friday, May 4th — Michael Ian Black Reads Stories Written by Two Figment Users!
  • Thursday, May 3rd — Script Frenzy Contest Finalists!
  • Thursday, May 3rd — Figment Imagines America Under a Vampire Majority
  • Thursday, May 3rd — Vote in the Springsweet Contest!
  • Thursday, May 3rd — Happy Birthday to Books 4/29-5/5
  • Thursday, May 3rd — The Sweet Evil Contest
  • Thursday, May 3rd — Wendi McLendon-Covey Reads Stories Written by Two Figment Users!
  • Thursday, May 3rd — Daily Theme from Lauren Groff!
  • Wednesday, May 2nd — Julie Kagawa Just Wants to Play “The Sims,” Okay?
  • Wednesday, May 2nd — What You Missed On Glee
  • Wednesday, May 2nd — Andrea Savage and Martin Starr Read “The Bureaucracy of Heroes” by Ross Ericson
  • Wednesday, May 2nd — Links You’ll Like: May 2
  • Tuesday, May 1st — The Goddess Interrupted Contest Finalists!
  • Tuesday, May 1st — What the Fig?: Metropolis (1927)
  • Tuesday, May 1st — Michael Hitchcock Reads Poetry by Joshua “LF” Mitchell
  • Tuesday, May 1st — Hurry! Hurry! The Springsweet Contest Ends Today
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