News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff. Bookish News AAP Seeking $300K in Legal Fees After Winning Maryland E-book Case (Publishers Weekly) Macmillan Slowly Bringing [Computer] Systems Back after taking them offline due… Read more »
Monthly Wrap-Up: June 2022
Books Read – June 2022 Title links to go my reviews. Never Less Than a Lady (Mary Jo Putney) – reread Nowhere Near Respectable (Mary Jo Putney) – reread No Longer a Gentleman (Mary Jo Putney) – reread Sometimes a Rogue (Mary Jo Putney) – reread Not Quite a Wife… Read more »
Books On My Summer 2022 To-Read List
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. The meme was originally the brainchild of The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Books On My Summer 2022 To-Read List. Forthcoming Most of these are books I have received as ARCs; a few are on… Read more »
Sunday Post – 6/26/2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures—I mean books! NOTE: Last Sunday’s post failed to post as scheduled. Apparently the scheduling function didn’t work yet… Read more »
Sunday Post – 6/12/2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures—I mean books! This Week I had lunch with a friend on Tuesday—in person! It was a lovely afternoon,… Read more »
Sunday Post – 6/05/2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures—I mean books! This Week We had a quiet Memorial Day weekend. Mr. Bookwyrm grilled steaks on Sunday, and… Read more »
Monthly Wrap-Up: May 2022
Books Read – May 2022 NOTE: Links go to my reviews. When She Dreams (Amanda Quick) – ARC; reread Frogkisser! (Garth Nix) – audiobook The Murder on the Links (Agatha Christie) – reread Once Upon a Marigold (Jean Ferris) – reread How to Be a Wallflower (Eloisa James) – ARC… Read more »
Sunday Post – 5/29/2022
The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimberly, the Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news, recap the past week, take a look ahead, and showcase our new treasures—I mean books! This Week Last Monday (May 16), I had tea and a book discussion with a college… Read more »
News & Notes – 5/28/2022
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Bookish News Barnes & Noble Being Sued in Virginia Beach over Gender Queer, A Court of Mist and Fury. (Book Riot) Not content with banning books… Read more »
Returning Ebooks After Reading Them? Seriously, No.
Indie author Carrie Lomax recently tweeted about readers buying, reading, and returning her ebooks. “Nothing like seeing people go through an entire series – buy, return, buy, return – to make you never want to write again,” she said. Apparently some TikTok “book lovers” have been recommending this strategy as… May 26, 2022 Lark_Bookwyrm Musings 7