Yup, I'm reading THREE grownup books at the same time and coincidentally, two of the three authors are married to each other! I'm in the middle of listening to A Voyage Long and Strange by Tony Horwitz (author of the excellent Confederates in the Attic, which I read last year) which is about the early history … Continue reading Three adult books at once and other updates
Category: Books
A rough week
Sorry for the lack of updates this last week but it's been a hard week. I'm not sure this is the place to get too personal with all of your lovely Internet people who I don't know very well but I'll just say it's a breakup and I'm sad, but I'll be OK. He's a … Continue reading A rough week
Two books I can’t stop thinking about
You know those books that you liked so much or have such an effect on you that you can't stop thinking about them after you've finished reading them? Those ones that were so well written and so true, that you sometimes forget that the characters are made up? I just read two books like that: … Continue reading Two books I can’t stop thinking about
Shiny!
OK! So some of you may have noticed that there's some new shiny bits up top (wow, that sounds weird as I re-read it but I'll leave it in for comedic effect). It's true, I finally got around to nerdifying the blog even more. Thanks to my awesome Photoshop "skills" I managed to get this … Continue reading Shiny!
Printz Award: chosen for literary quality or popularity
Yes, I'm finally getting around to writing about the winners of the Printz (and other ALA Youth Media) awards this year. I got really sidetracked by cleaning, working, and watching Beyonce - and the stupid Ravens win the Super Bowl - this weekend. But I'm here now and I feel a bit bad complaining about … Continue reading Printz Award: chosen for literary quality or popularity
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