Random Magic Tour: Pirates! (full schedule)

Random Magic Tour: Pirates!
May 10-30, 2011
About: Random Magic 

 

Tour organization: Lyrika Publicis
Triton Tavern proprietress and guest relations: vvb32
Contact the tour: @RandomMagicTour 
 
Rum + Plunder Treasure Hunt (May 11-30)
Win some marrrrrvelous plunder!
Browse prizes
and
Bonus: Little Pirate Prizes
Cool surprise treasures scattered throughout the tour…

May 10
Mermaid’s Cove Musical Blog Hop

Shiver me timbers! Here be a round
of jolly tunes about the sweet trade.

My Love Affair With Books
Songs for: Bold pirates

Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell
Songs for: Gloomy pirates

Elbit Blog
Songs for: Accidental pirates

vvb32 Reads
Songs for: Saucy pirates

True Book Addict
Songs for: Scary pirates

Willowdust Reviews - Tina’s Book Reviews
Songs for: Pirate queens

Diary of a Bookworm
Songs for: Poetic pirates

Cerebralicious
Songs for: Brave seafarers of every kind,
and a moment for all the lost ships.

Eating YA Books

Songs for: Jovial pirates

Vampires and Tofu
Songs for: Ominous pirates

Songs and Stories
Songs for: (Delightfully) campy pirates


May 11
Liana’s Paper Doll Blog
Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #1 of 10
Voting: May 26-27

and

vvb32 Reads
Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://twitter.com/vvb32reads

 

Triton’s Tavern opens: Tour updates 

 

Rum + Plunder tour hunt opens
Rum + Plunder: Join the hunt 
 
May 12
The Fluidity of Time

Feature: Discussion: Seafaring culture and beliefs
Feature: Pirate Queens: #1 of 10: The Lioness of Brittany

and

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #2 of 10


May 13
Lady Violet

Twitter: @ladyviolet3
http://twitter.com/ladyviolet3

 

Video review,Random Magic
Feature: Video reading, Random Magic
Feature: Pirate Queens: #2 of 10: Lai Choi San


May 14
Giada
Dr. Stravagante’s Traveling Circus

Twitter: @hatshepsut0011
http://twitter.com/hatshepsut0011

 

Review (Dual language: English, Italian)
Feature: Arrrgh! How to talk like a pirate
Plus: Random Magic and unusual grub
Bonus: Free audio book, The Pirates Own Book
(Contemporary usage: The Pirates’ Own Book)

and

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #3 of 10

and

vvb32 Reads

Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://www.twitter.com/@vvb32reads

 

Feature: A Dandy in Distress (Part 1 of 3)


May 15
Moonlight Gleam

Twitter: @MoonlightGleams
http://twitter.com/MoonlightGleams

 

Review
Interview
Feature: Cinematic Swashbucklers
Bonus: Free audio book, Buccaneers and Pirates of our Coasts

and

vvb32 Reads

Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://twitter.com/vvb32reads

 

Triton’s Tavern meet-up
Tour tidbits and pints o’ grog
Feature: A Dandy in Distress,
the preposterous piratical melodrama continues (Part 2 of 3)


May 16
The Book Swarm

Twitter: @marybrebner
http://twitter.com/marybrebner

 

Review
Feature: Pirate Queens: #3 of 10: Jacquotte Delahaye
Bonus: Pirate puzzle

and

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #4 of 10

and

vvb32 Reads

Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://twitter.com/vvb32reads

 

Feature: A Dandy in Distress (Part 3 of 3)


May 17
Cecilia
The Epic Rat

Twitter: @theEPICrat
http://twitter.com/theEPICrat

 

Review
Feature: Grub and Bumbo
Feature: Pirate Queens: #4 of 10: Anne Bonny
Bonus: Free audio book,  Among Malay Pirates and Other Tales of
Peril and Adventure

and

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #5 of 10


May 18
Miss Page-Turner’s City of Books

Twitter: @MPTsCityofBooks
http://twitter.com/MPTsCityofBooks

 

Review
Feature: Gallery: Sailing the Seven Seas
Feature: Pirate Queens: #5 of 10: Grace O’Malley

and

Songs and Stories

Twitter: @LiederMadchen
Review
Feature: Finding Starboard
Bonus: Color-Me-Pirate

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #6 of 10


May 19
vvb32

Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://twitter.com/vvb32reads

 

Feature: Music: Takes on pirate tunes
Feature: Pirate Queens: #6 of 10: Awilda

and

The Life (and Lies) of an Inanimate Flying Object

Twitter: @haleymathiot
http://tinyurl.com/3gx23ek

 

Feature: Under the Black Flag

and

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #7 of 10

May 20
Fiction Folio

Twitter: @TaraMQ
http://twitter.com/taramq

 

Video review, Random Magic
Feature: Post Like a Pirate
Feature: Pirate Queens: #7 of 10: A Salmagundi of She-Pirates

and

Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #8 of 10

and

vvb32 Reads

Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://twitter.com/vvb32reads

 

Triton’s Tavern meet-up
More tour tidbits and pints o’ grog.


May 21
Bibliophilic Monologues

Twitter: @Nafizaa
http://twitter.com/Nafizaa

 

Review
Feature: Literary Brigands
Feature: Pirate Queens: #8 of 10: Anne Dieu-Le-Veut
Bonus: Free audio book, The Frozen Pirate

and

Snowdrop Dreams of Books

Twitter: @snowdropdreams
http://twitter.com/snowdropdreams

 

Review
Feature: The Lost Ship
Bonus: Free audio book, Treasure Island


May 22
Book Lover - Book Chicks

Twitter: @LexieVamp666
http://twitter.com/LexieVamp666#

 

Feature: Discussion: (Video) Real-life pirates
Bonus: Free audio book, Great Pirate Stories

and

Vampires and Tofu

Twitter: @vampiresandtofu
http://twitter.com/#!/vampiresandtofu

 

Review
Feature: Casting Random Magic
Feature: Pirate Lairs: Ocracoke Inlet and the legend of Blackbeard’s ghost
Bonus: Pirate karaoke


May 23
Liana’s Paper Doll Blog

Twitter: @lianaleslie
http://twitter.com/lianaleslie

 

Design doll: Queens of the Sea: #9 of 10
Review
Bonus: Quiz: Find your Random Magic twin

and

vvb32 Reads

Twitter: @vvb32reads
http://twitter.com/vvb32reads

 

Feature: Radio show: Captain Blood

and

I <3 Reading (I Love Reading)

Twitter: @iheartreads
http://twitter.com/iheartreads

 

Review (Dual language, Flemish/English)
Bonus: Video lecture about pirate queen Grace O’Malley
Bonus: Game: Blackbeard’s Gold