News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Literary Losses Norton Juster, author of The Phantom Tollbooth, died March 8 at the age of 91. Juster, an architect, began the classic children’s novel while… Read more »
Sunday Post – March 21, 2021
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 turned one project in and started the next. I upgraded my indexing software… Read more »
Happy Pi Day! (Sunday Post – March 14, 2021)
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 The crocuses are out, so spring is officially on its way. And today is… Read more »
Sunday Post – March 7, 2021
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’m working on an index all weekend. The bot attacks on my blog just… Read more »
It’s time for COYER Seasons: Spring 2021
COYER now runs all year, and has built a whole community of readers and bloggers. For 2021, it has become 2 separate but connected challenges: COYER Seasons and COYER Community (the latter takes place mostly within the Facebook group.) I am participating in both all year. The Spring Season runs from… Read more »
Sunday Post – 2/28/2021
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 Can you believe it’s already the end of February… and about a year since… Read more »
Sunday Post – 2/21/2021
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 The weather here was wintry this week, but not nearly as bad as in… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday Book Stack: Purple and Green Fantasy Covers
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 Purple, Yellow, and/or Green Book Covers (in honor of Mardi Gras, which is today!) Mardi Gras, as celebrated in New Orleans, is… Read more »
Sunday Post: Valentine’s Day Edition (2/14/2021)
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! Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ve had a nice, relaxing week off… except for all the feelings evoked… Read more »
News & Notes – 2/13/2021
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 The 2020 Edgar Award nominees were announced. The winners will be named in April. The ALA announced its 2021 Youth Media Awards, including the… Read more »