I fell in love with the cover of Alexandra Bracken 's debut novel-- Brightly Woven --last fall and the scant synopses I could find at the time certainly piqued my interest. After managing to get my hands on an ARC, I found myself surprised and pleased with this unique fantasy. You can read my review here . As the release date approached, I invited Alex to participate in an interview and giveaway here on the site and, despite her crazy busy schedule, she kindly accepted. Enjoy! First things first: When did the idea for Brightly Woven first hit you and what (if anything) did you know right off the bat? I remember the exact moment it hit me—what I was doing, who I was talking to, what song was playing on iTunes. :) I had just come back from Winter Break my sophomore year in college and was sitting on my bed chatting with my mom. Sophomore year was pretty remarkable in terms of the insane weather that we had in Virginia (where I was in school) but it had also been a bizar...
Oh, good, so when you've read it you can join the discussion a bunch of us are having about it! :D
ReplyDeleteI just read it for the second time last weekend. Mmmmmm good.
What's the release date? MUST HAVE!!! Love this series. (swoon)
ReplyDeleteGAH! SO SO SO Jealous!!! I hope it's as good as the last one!
ReplyDeleteAck! Urgh! And many other interjections (cue School House Rock song here). Sigh. I feel the jealousy pangs again.
ReplyDeleteYou have NO idea how jealous I am right now! I need to figure out how to get a copy!
ReplyDeleteI still have to read the third book!
ReplyDeleteOh .... Wow! Lucky you!!!
ReplyDeleteRead it.
Enjoy it.
Then hurry up and give us the scoop!!!!!
so. jealous.
ReplyDeleteOH MY GOSH.
ReplyDeleteLUST.
NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY!!!!! SO Jealous. I'll be holding my breath for the review.
ReplyDelete*gasp*!!! YOU. . . YOU are so lucky I don't know where you live!!!
ReplyDeleteThis looks good! Can't wait to see what you think...
ReplyDeleteGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH
ReplyDeleteMy copy is with Thea but she is away and then I will be away and I won't hold it in these hands of mine until END OF JANUARY *dies*
You must tell us all. no. DON'T. wait. DO. no.
aaaaaa *runs around in circles*
YOU did this to me.
O.O
ReplyDeleteWhere, how, when??? I'm so jealous! I've had to search high and low just for the first three books! T_T
I'll be expecting your review ASAP!! XD
Grrp....are you done reading it yet? How bout now?
ReplyDeleteMan, I wish I ran a book review blog so that I could get the ARC of the book I've been waiting for for FOUR YEARS *grumpy jealousy*
ReplyDeleteCan I trade you baked goods for it?!
What's the release date? MUST HAVE!!! Love this series. (swoon)
ReplyDeleteWork from home India
LOL.
ReplyDeleteI love you guys.
Seriously.