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Monday, February 14, 2011

YA Blogosphere Lovefest: We LUVS Abby!!! (Plus our Contest Winner)

Speading the Love Song of the Day: "Valentine's Day" by Linkin Park


We signed up to join in the YA Blogosphere Lovefest hosted by Kate Hart, Kristin Miller, Sarah Enni, and Tahereh Mafi. The lovefest scheduled to occur today, the lovey dovey-iest of all days. Valentine's Day. Would you like to know the history of how this day began? No? Good, cuz we don't feel like telling you. We would much rather get right into loving on our chosen YA Writing Valentine.



Who did we get???

Abby "The Tabby Catt" Stevens!!!





And why is she awesome???? See for youself...

How do we Love Abby? Let us Count the Ways...

She's creative and unique, always thinking on her feet
Prodigal Maggie is a story concept that can't be beat
She's loyal and loving to her fellow YA bloggers and writers
Giving out books and holding contests it seems like she never tires
Creating blogfests and buttons that are almost as cute as her smile
Amusing and entertaining her followers all the while
She loves Harry Potter like a fat kid loves snack cakes
She provides insight on publishing, letting us know what it takes
Abby stomps for the cause for our wounded and fallen soldiers
The girl is amazing, I thought we told ya?

Now that we've told ya how awesome Abby "The Tabby Catt" Stevens is, why don't you go and check her out for yourself? You can get to her blog by clicking here, and you can stalk her life(follow her) on Twitter by clicking here!

Happy Valentine's Day ALL! Do you have anyone you wanna give some love to, today?



Wait...are we forgetting something???

OH YEAH!!! The winner of our $35.00 cupcake gift card to Edibles Incredible Desserts is...



Valerie Ipson!!!


Congrats, Valerie! Make sure to check your email later today....

17 comments:

Erinn said...

Abby IS pretty fraking cool, isn't she. Congrats to the winner. Yum.

Katie Ashley said...

Aw, nice shoutout to Abby! I don't know her yet, but it's nice to somewhat know her now!

Here's a Big Happy Valentines Day to you two chicklets!!!

Holly Hill said...

You guys are so great. And Abby is definitely awesome too! What a great shout out! Happy Valentines Day to you both!!

Jamie Manning said...

This was great! Love the poem, ladies. Informative and entertaining...and I agree on all points. Abby is great, and I love her blog (and yours!)

Angela said...

Happy Valentines day!

Abby Stevens said...

Oh! This brought tears to my eyes! You two are definitely two of my favorite bloggy friends (and why haven't we met up yet?! We really must!).

I definitely do love HP like a fat kid loves snack cakes (maybe even more!) :D

Y'all are THE BEST!

Thank you! Happy Valentine's Day!

(And congrats to Valerie!)

Bohemienne said...

Happy Valentine's Day to you awesome ladies! I left you a Valentine of my own <3

Racquel Henry said...

Oooh that's a cool blogfest! Congrats to the winner of your contest and Happy Valentine's Day everyone! :)

Yahong Chi said...

So sweet! Love the rhyme. :)

Kate Hart said...

Love it! (and y'all, and Abby.)

Aleeza said...

yeahhhh--go Abby! And go you, too!
loving the whole...yeah, love :D

Jessica Love said...

What a beautiful poem! Happy Valentine's Day!

Mo said...

Cute blogfest idea, and nice valentine! :) Hope you both had a great day.

Lisa Gail Green said...

I'm having such a good time discovering new writer's blogs! So Hi!!! *waves* Plus, cupcakes, mmmm...... Sorry got a little distracted there. :D

Unknown said...

Congrats to Valerie. And yay for Abby. It's great when friendships can be forged inside the blog world.

Lara Ehrlich said...

Abby is fabulous! And what a great way to get to know the girl who posted such a sweet valentine to me on her blog! Love this blogosphere lovefest :-) And it's SO good to "meet" you, Pam and Marquita! We'll have to talk Leo very soon...

Amie Kaufman said...

Aw, what a beautiful valentine! Lucky Abby!