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 It’s been another challenging, difficult, but also hopeful week for our country. Although I’m… Read more »
How You as a Reader Can Help: Read Black Authors
For white and other non-black readers, one place to start the work of anti-racism in our own lives is by reading and supporting black authors (and other authors of color, but because of current events, right now the focus is on black authors.) Reading more diversely helps us see the… Read more »
Racism must stop
This is usually just a book blog… but the times are not usual, and I can not in conscience ignore what is going on. To be silent is to be complicit. Therefore, I must address it. The news last week and this has been horrifying and sobering. The killing of… Read more »
Belated Sunday Post – 5/31/2020
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 NOTE: I am appalled and outraged by the murder of Mr. Floyd by a… Read more »
News & Notes – Coronavirus Edition, Week 12 (5/30/2020)
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 The Nebula Awards will be announced today (May 30), and you can watch the ceremony live on Facebook starting at 5:00 pm PDT (8:00… Read more »
Sunday Post – 5/24/2020
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 My dad is home and seems to be doing OK, thank goodness. Thank you… Read more »
WIP Wednesday, 05/20/2020: Daphne Revisited
WIP Wednesday (for “Work In Progress”) is a meme where we share our current fibery projects. It was started by Nicole @ Book-Wyrm-Knits, who also reviews books at book-wyrm-reads. Knitting I started this Daphne scarf four years ago, knit about twice as much as you see in the photo, then set it aside because… Read more »
Winterwood (Jacey Bedford)
Winterwood by Jacey Bedford Series: Rowankind #1 Published by DAW Books on February 2, 2016 Genres: Alt-History, Fantasy, Historical Fantasy Pages: 424 Format: Paperback Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble Add to Goodreads It’s 1800. Mad King George is on the British throne, and Bonaparte is hammering at… May 18, 2020 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 6 ★★★★★
Sunday Post – 5/17/2020
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 It’s been a challenging week. First, my indexing job has been tougher and more… Read more »
News & Notes – Coronavirus Edition, Week 10 (5/16/2020)
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 Photo Essay: Bookstores Are Opening, Cautiously, Across the Country (Publishers Weekly) Print Unit Sales Up 9.9% In Early May (Publishers Weekly) Booksellers Look to… Read more »