CarrieK | August 3, 2010
Okay – I had to click “Mark All Read” on my Google Reader this morning. There were over 800 posts in my “Everyday Reads” folder alone – not to mention all the other blogs I follow! I’m sure there were well over 2000 posts, but the reader stops counting at 1000. There was no way [...]
CarrieK | July 10, 2010
Author links: ~ Rebecca at The Book Lady’s Blog has a guest post by Beth Hoffman, author of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt: Book Bloggers: Foxes of the Literary World. Discussion starters: ~ Michelle’s Masterful Musings: Free Speech and Blogging ~ Bookstore People: If you could pick one book that would represent America to foreigners, which book [...]
CarrieK | July 2, 2010
Discussion starters: ~ The Bumbles Blog: Never apologize for what you read Reviews and blog posts that have me adding to my to-read list: ~ Crossing to Safety by Wallace Earl Stegner, reviewed by Carol at Magistramater. ~ Tomorrow River by Lesley Kagen, reviewed by Susan at Bloggin’ ’bout Books. ~ The Quickening by Michelle [...]
CarrieK | June 26, 2010
Is anyone else getting excited about Book Blogger Appreciation Week? This year’s event will be held September 13th through the 17th. Check out the blog – and subscribe to the feed for all the updated information. In deciding the category in which to register my blog, I waffled between Eclectic Book Blog and Historical Fiction [...]
CarrieK | June 19, 2010
First of all, I want to highlight an event I am very excited about – Audiobook Week! Jen at Devourer of Books is putting this together for next week, June 21st to 25th, and she has some fantastic ideas for theme posts and some great giveaways going on. If you love audiobooks as much as [...]
CarrieK | June 5, 2010
Author links: ~ Shannon Hale: Morals and values and lessons, oh my! Discussion starters: ~ Insert Suitably Snappy Title Here: Literary mashups – what do you think? ~ Book Chick City: Genre Misconceptions – have you ever been wrong? ~ Becky’s Book Reviews: Imagine a Blog(ger) Without Guilt ~ Truth, Beauty, Freedom & Books: Objective [...]
CarrieK | May 8, 2010
Discussion starters: ~ Bookalicious: How to Write a Negative Review ~ Booklust: Commenting Etiquette ~ Rhapsody in Books: What Are Your Criteria for Following Blogs? ~ It’s All About Books: Attempting to List Genres ~ Things Mean a Lot: On the Meaning of Making Time to Read Reviews and blog posts that have me adding [...]
CarrieK | April 24, 2010
Author links: ~ Shannon Hale: Graphic novels – the great satan Discussion starters: ~ A Few More Pages: What is your favorite childhood reading memory? ~ Persnickety Snark: Blogging Conflicts – Learning the Hard Way ~ Book Magic: Amazon vs. Barnes & Noble – A Tale of Two Dealers ~ My Friend Amy: What Books [...]
