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 Notable Literary Deaths in 2020: So many literary figures have died this year, from Christopher Tolkien in January to John Le Carré just last… Read more »
The Backlist Reader Challenge 2021: Rules & Sign-up
The Backlist Reader Challenge 2021 Is your TBR pile threatening to topple over? Does your Goodreads to-read shelf have hundreds of books on it? Then join the club — or rather, the challenge! I don’t know about you, but my Goodreads to-read shelf has over a thousand books on it,… Read more »
Belated Sunday Post – December 13, 2020
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! Last Week Where did the week go? I feel as though I should have accomplished so… Read more »
A Chat with Amy Webber, heroine of A Deadly Edition
A Deadly Edition by Victoria Gilbert Series: Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #5 Published by Crooked Lane Books on December 8, 2020 Genres: Cozy Mystery Format: Kindle or ebook Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Shelved Under Murder, A… December 7, 2020 Lark_Bookwyrm Blog Tours, Book Reviews, Giveaway, Interview 6 ★★★★½
Sunday Post – December 6, 2020
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! Last Week After yesterday’s big curbside-pickup grocery run, I think I have everything in the house… Read more »
News & Notes – December 5, 2020
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 Romance novelists raise $400,000 for Georgia Senate races – with help from Stacey Abrams (The Guardian). Jezebel also covered the story. Allegheny County Jail… Read more »
Sunday Post – November 29, 2020
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! Last Week Sorry I am late posting this! We had a nice, lazy weekend. I hope… Read more »
Sunday Post – November 22, 2020
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! Last Week I continued my Christmas shopping this week…online, of course. You would think online shopping… Read more »
News & Notes – November 21, 2020
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 Jan Morris, noted historian and travel writer, died Friday (Nov. 20) at a hospital in her native Wales. Morris was 94. As a journalist… Read more »
Ho-Ho-Ho Readathon 2020
Ho-Ho-Ho Readathon starts today! The Ho-Ho-Ho Readathon, hosted by Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewer, runs from 12:01 am Thursday, November 19th through Monday, November 30th at 11:59 pm (your time zone.) Read or listen to “holiday themed books or books with winter settings. Any genre, any format.” Readathon Rules Link-up! It is not… Read more »