News & Notes – 4/28/2018

News & Notes – 4/28/2018

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 In the #MeToo Moment, Publishers Turn to Morality Clauses (Publishers Weekly) University Presses Are Not In Crisis, and other news from the worlds of… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 4/22/2018

Sunday Post – 4/22/2018

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 This week’s Sunday Post is more like a Sunday postcard — a few quick… Read more »

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WIP Wednesday – 4/18/2018

WIP Wednesday – 4/18/2018

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 finished spinning two bobbins of undyed singles last Sunday, and plied them together this week. Here’s the fiber I started… Read more »

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The Good Luck Sister (Jill Shalvis)

The Good Luck Sister (Jill Shalvis)

The Good Luck Sister by Jill Shalvis Series: Wildstone #1.5 Published by William Morrow on May 1, 2017 Genres: Contemporary Romance Pages: 96 Format: eARC Source: the publisher Purchase: Amazon | Bookshop Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Lost and Found Sisters, Almost Just Friends Also by this author:… April 16, 2018 Book Reviews 2 ★★★★

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Sunday Post – 4/15/2018

Sunday Post – 4/15/2018

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 Another busy week in which I don’t seem to have accomplished much. I’ll have… Read more »

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News & Notes – 4/14/2018

News & Notes – 4/14/2018

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 Foyles’ flagship building ‘sold for £45m’ (The Bookseller) The iconic flagship bookstore, located at 107 Charing Cross Road (where it moved in 2014,… Read more »

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Sunday Post – 4/08/2018

Sunday Post – 4/08/2018

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 finally finished the really tough index and promptly had to start on two… Read more »

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News & Notes – 4/07/2017

News & Notes – 4/07/2017

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 National Library Week begins today. (ALA) The Hugo Awards nominees have been announced. Book Riot has the full list, plus links to buy or read… Read more »

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Real Life Organizing (Cassandra Aarssen)

Real Life Organizing (Cassandra Aarssen)

Real Life Organizing: Clean and Clutter-Free in 15 Minutes a Day by Cassandra Aarssen Published by Mango on April 18, 2017 Genres: House and Home, Nonfiction Format: Paperback Source: the library Real Life Organizing offers clutter free storage solutions and advice that can help you create a Pinterest-worthy home on… April 5, 2018 Book Reviews 4 ★★★½

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Sunday Post – 4/01/2018

Sunday Post – 4/01/2018

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 Happy Easter to those celebrating it today, and Happy Passover to those celebrating it… Read more »

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