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’ve spent pretty much the entire week working, or at least trying to… including… Read more »
News & Notes – 1/19/2019
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 Lin-Manuel Miranda and Friends Purchase Drama Book Shop (New York Times) The Largest J.R.R. Tolkien Exhibit in Generations Is Coming to the U.S.:… Read more »
Farewell, Mary Oliver
Poet Mary Oliver has died at the age of 83. Her poems have delighted and comforted readers for nearly 60 years, in part because they are so accessible. “Poetry, to be understood, must be clear,” Oliver once said in an interview with NPR. “It mustn’t be fancy.” Oliver’s work won the… Read more »
Appreciate a Dragon Day
Today is Appreciate a Dragon Day! Yes, it’s a real thing,* occurring each year on January 16. Created by author Donita K. Paul in 2004, the purpose is clear in the name: to appreciate and celebrate the awesomeness of dragons! Dragons are, of course, near and dear to my heart. I… Read more »
Sunday Post – 1/13/2019
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 flew home from New Mexico last Sunday. Since then, it’s been a week… Read more »
Adding Another 2019 Challenge… Or Two
I’m signing up for two more challenges! I know… I’m crazy. I said I was going to keep the challenges simple this year. But these two were just too tempting. My Goals for the 2019 Library Love Challenge The 2019 Library Love Challenge is hosted by Angel’s Guilty Pleasures. The challenge… Read more »
Most Anticipated New Releases, January–June 2019
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 Most Anticipated Books of the First Half of 2019. As usual, the new releases I’m most excited to read in the… Read more »
Sunday Post – 1/06/2019
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 With Robin feeling better, this week has been better than the last. We celebrated… Read more »
The Backlist Reader Challenge 2018: Link Your Wrap-Up Posts!
Time to Wrap Up The Backlist Reader Challenge! The Backlist Reader Challenge 2018 ended at midnight (your time) on December 31, 2018. If you participated, Congratulations!Whether you made your goal or not, you read some of the books that have been on your shelves or on your list for years. And… Read more »
East (Edith Pattou)
East by Edith Pattou Series: East #1 Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt on September 1st 2003 Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, MG Books, YA (Young Adult) Format: Kindle or ebook, Paperback Source: purchased Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Audible Add to Goodreads Rose has always been different…. January 2, 2019 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 7