News & Notes – 2/16/2018

News & Notes – 2/16/2018

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff   Book News Amazon cancels plans to build NY headquarters but plans to go ahead with the Virginia HQ2. (CNN) The New Center for Fiction Is Opening… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 2/10/2019

Sunday Post – 2/10/2019

The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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!  My Week We had a few days of warmer (much warmer!) weather, but now it’s cooled off… Read more »

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News & Notes – 2/09/2019

News & Notes – 2/09/2019

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff   Book News San Diego Bookseller Undergoes Surgery, Other Booksellers Keep His Store Open (Publishers Weekly) Selfies Award shortlist announced. The British award, which will be… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 2/03/2019

Sunday Post – 2/03/2019

The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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!  My Week I’m working on planning the spring concert for my choruses. I’ve also been working… Read more »

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News & Notes – 2/02/2019

News & Notes – 2/02/2019

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff   Book News The Newbery, Caldecott, Printz, Coretta Scott King, and Alex awards were announced at the ALA’s   Midwinter Meeting in Seattle this week, along with a… Read more »

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WIP Wednesday – 1/30/2019

WIP Wednesday – 1/30/2019

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.    Spinning I finally finished the yarn I spun last fall, which I’m calling ‘Vulpes’ because the colors remind me of a red fox. The… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 1/27/2019

Sunday Post – 1/27/2019

The Sunday Post is hosted by the wonderful Kimba, 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!  My Week ETA: Oops! I didn’t realize I had scheduled this post for Monday, and didn’t… Read more »

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News & Notes – 1/26/2018

News & Notes – 1/26/2018

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff   Book News Dolly Parton donated her 100 millionth book to the Library of Congress this week. Through her Imagination Library program, the singer has donated books to… Read more »

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