This is the week. Over at Chachic's Book Nook it is Marchetta Madness and you will find a delectable range of posts dedicated to the amazing works of Melina Marchetta, including a fine poem dedicated to all her truly wonderful heroes. (Even if Will didn't get the love he oh so deserves in it.) I have tried to give Will a little of that deserved love in my post though which is now up. So go on over there and check out what I have to say about Saving Francesca and read all the other wonderful posts while you are over there. If you haven't yet read a Marchetta book you should probably get on that too.
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly themed blog hop created by The Broke and the Bookish and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl . This Week's Topic: Characters I'd Follow On Social Media I love this topic. I actually have my students create social media pages for characters for extra credit assignments, so I've always thought this was fun to think about. It actually really requires some character analysis to do well. Which social media fits this character's personality? What would they post about? How much of their inner lives would they share? Here are the characters I would follow, where I would follow them, and why: Lizzie Bennet on Tumblr because you know her blog would be a beautiful mix of nerdy fangirl thoughtfulness and feminist manifestos. I love following people like that. Darcy on Twitter: He would use it rarely, but when he did, it would be to the point and oh so entertaining. Amy March on Instagram because it would be beautifully aesthetic, and...
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