I heard there was this ABC Nightline special on New Adult fiction, so I thought I better try and distill my thoughts in anticipation of a discussion about it with my grandma. We have dinner most Sunday nights. Not that it isn’t something that has been on my mind for a while. I’ve been mulling this over… Continue reading So, This Whole “New Adult” Thing: Part One
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Souvenirs from my Internet Travels: February 2013
San Francisco is my favorite city. Not least of all because one of the local indie bookshops hosts events like this one. I love the idea of a book club where friends and strangers meet regularly and share books related to some sort of theme. Everyone goes home with a new book through a trade… Continue reading Souvenirs from my Internet Travels: February 2013
January Check-in on Reading & Writing Goals
I’m going to periodically check in on my reading and writing goals just to see that I’m on track. This is my record for myself, but making it public helps me be more accountable. In January, I read 19 books, which Goodreads says is putting me slightly ahead of my goal. Yay! (Though the teen… Continue reading January Check-in on Reading & Writing Goals
2013 Reading & Writing Resolutions
I am not traditionally the type of person to make resolutions. Still, I like the idea of organizing my reading goals, which will be easy to keep, and my writing ones, which require more discipline. Posting it here is a nice way to remind myself of what I intend to read this year, and they… Continue reading 2013 Reading & Writing Resolutions
Souvenirs from my Internet Travels: Fall Edition
I thought it was time to do another link round up. Part of this is pure self-promotion and vanity! (At least I can admit it, right?) I’ve been making appearances other places around the interwebs. Earlier this month, Nancy Pearl wrote a column in Publisher’s Weekly on my library and innovative ways we do reader’s… Continue reading Souvenirs from my Internet Travels: Fall Edition