What books are you into lately?
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This Weekend Open Thread is Reading
Tag: reading
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Lunchtime Poll: Beach Reads
Imagine: you’re lying on the warm sand, listening to the waves come and go.
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This Weekend Open Thread is Reading
I’m not in school, so I can do what I want.
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This Weekend Open Thread is Reading
Show me your books.
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Fiction For Dog Lovers
I am an audiobook fanatic. Mostly I stick to sci-fi, fantasy, and other things that could never happen. There are a few books that I liked, but I’ve only truly learned to adore since I became a dog person. Sometimes all a book needs is a dog glad-handing to take it from entertaining to completely delightful.
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Reading Beyond the Canon
Over at xoJane this week, author K.T. Bradford posted about her efforts to read only works written by women or people of color or LGBTQ authors and challenged her readers to take up a similar goal for year. As this is the internet, it was not terribly surprising that the comment section of the post was filled with […]
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Poll: When Do You Give Up On A Book?
To paraphrase those who are in the business of writing about books: Life is too short to read anything you do not enjoy. Do you have certain criteria for setting aside books? Or are you a reader who stays until the bitter end? Let’s compare notes.
In which fashion is tone deaf not once, but twice.
So many books, so little time.
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Lunchtime Poll: Summer Reading
What’s everyone reading right now?
Raise your hand if you remember watching Reading Rainbow, or if the kids you babysat for did! Reading Rainbow is as iconic as Sesame Street or Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood. I was excited when this Kickstarter was brought to my attention, because who doesn’t love LeVar Burton and Reading Rainbow? And yes, the theme song will […]
What have you been reading?
My addition to our semi-regular series that grants you insights into the minds of our writers (they’re just like us!):
Since we only let one character per author move into the bracket, to prevent the Pratchett/Martin/Rowling wars of 2011, today we’re going to have several (and I’m not kidding) votes to narrow down our favorite characters.
It’s Middlemarch Madness time.Â