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Bookish links for Saturday, December 22, 2012

Posted on December 22, 2012 by CarrieK

Lots of bloggers have been posting their end-of-the-year favorites lists, so I’ll start with the ones I’ve come across in my blog reading this week: ~ Devourer of Books: 2012 – Best Books ~ You’ve Gotta Read This: Best of … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, September 15, 2012

Posted on September 15, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ Scott Westerfeld has posted a fantastic essay on Teens and Dystopias. ~ I know this is old news, but I still can’t get over it: British crime writer R.J. Ellory caught writing fake Amazon reviews of his … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, August 4, 2012

Posted on August 4, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ The Telegraph: Maeve Binchy – Ireland’s National Treausre – I was very sad to hear of the passing of Irish author Maeve Binchy. She was – and always will be – a favorite author of mine. Her … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, July 28, 2012

Posted on July 28, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ Rest in peace, Donald Sobol – I loved the Encyclopedia Brown books when I was young. ~ Author Karen Harrington has good news: she has a new book, Sure Signs of Crazy, coming out next summer. It … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, July 14, 2012

Posted on July 14, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ Salon has a great feature on Stephen King: You can be popular and good Discussion starters: ~ Presenting Lenore: Let’s talk about ARCS – This isn’t about what you think it’s about. ~ My Friend Amy: Maybe … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, June 9, 2012

Posted on June 9, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ R.I.P. Ray Bradbury, Author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles Discussion starters: ~ Author Beth Revis: How to respond to negative reviews – I love this! ~ Book Hooked Blog: I May Be Judging You – … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Jonathan Maberry – The Literary Zombie

Posted on February 10, 2012 by CarrieK

I am very excited to be a part of Jonathan Maberry’s Dead of Night Shambling Zombie Blog Tour. I am fairly new to zombie fiction – my first introduction was Jonathan’s YA novel Rot and Ruin and the sequel Dust … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, January 28, 2012

Posted on January 28, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ Jonathan Maberry, speculative fiction author, has a fantastic guest post up at Crowe’s Nest, in which he deftly explains the genres of pre-apocalyptic, apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, and dystopian fiction. ~ Author Terri Guiliano Long, author of In Leah’s … Continue reading →

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