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Same Old Story: Best-Books Lists Snub Women Writers
politicsdaily.com — Filed under: Woman Up A few weeks ago, two book critics held a hushed conversation via cell phone under cover of darkness. "They better not do it again," one hissed. "I know," the other sputtered. "If it happens, I will just --" "I know!" ... (more) Same Old Story: Best-Books Lists Snub Women Writers
18th and 19th Century Women Writers Reading Challenge
18th and 19th Century Women Writers Reading Challenge
blbooks.blogspot.com — 18th and 19th Women Writers Reading Challenge Hosted by Becky of Becky's Book Reviews Minimum 2 books; All of 2010 Sign up by leaving a comment. Read books written by women authors that were written and/or published between 1700 and 1900 . ... (more) 18th and 19th Century Women Writers Reading Challenge
Fit to be Tied by Robin Lee Hatcher (video)
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Fit to be Tied by Robin Lee Hatcher (video)
youtube.com — Story trailer for FIT TO BE TIED (November 2009): Cleo Arlington dresses like a cowboy, is fearless and fun-loving, and can ride, rope, and wrangle a horse ... (more) Fit to be Tied by Robin Lee Hatcher (video)
How Junot Diaz, Kazuo Ishiguro, Orhan Pamuk and Other Authors Write Books
How Junot Diaz, Kazuo Ishiguro, Orhan Pamuk and Other Authors Write Books
online.wsj.com — ALEXANDRA ALTER Richard Powers lounges in bed all day and speaks his novels aloud to a laptop computer with voice-recognition software. Junot Diaz, author of the Pulitzer-prize winning novel "The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao," shuts himself in ... (more) How Junot Diaz, Kazuo Ishiguro, Orhan Pamuk and Other ...
Mouse in the Book Price Wars
nytimes.com — The online price war that broke out last month among Wal-Mart, Amazon and Target took a new turn on Tuesday with Wal-Mart continuing to play the penny game. At first, Amazon appeared to be the low-price player when it extended its $9 price tag to ... (more) Mouse in the Book Price Wars
Link Brightcove (video)
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Link Brightcove (video)
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November Bookshelf Cleaning Giveaway
November Bookshelf Cleaning Giveaway
athomewithbooks.blogspot.com — The choices for this month's bookshelf cleaning are: Fire by Kristin Cashore - Paperback The Maze Runner by James Dashner - Paperback advance copy Shadow of the Sword by Jeremiah Workman - Hardcover An Offer You Can't Refuse by Jill Mansell - Paperback advance copy The books have been ... (more) November Bookshelf Cleaning Giveaway
Lou Anders Visits MFB and talks books
myfavouritebooks.blogspot.com — Lou and I have been chatting on and off for a while now, especially after I irrevocably fell in love with Matthew Sturges's novel: Midwinter . I convinced Lou to do an interview with us, which sort of became more of a guest blog, to be honest. ... (more) Lou Anders Visits MFB and talks books
Reading Western Europe - A Challenge
samanthasreadingchallenge.blogspot.com — Reading Western Europe from 1 Januari 2010 - 31 December 2010 Most of you will be familiar with the Book Around the World challenge, which basically challenges you to read the best books from all around the world. Now is that a challenge that's hard ... (more) Reading Western Europe - A Challenge
GIVEAWAY: 5 copies of The Gate House by Nelson DeMille
GIVEAWAY: 5 copies of The Gate House by Nelson DeMille
peekingbetweenthepages.blogspot.com — Good evening everyone. I've got a giveaway for you courtesy of Valerie at Hachette Book Group for 5 copies of The Gate House by Nelson DeMille. Here's some info about the book from Hachette Book Group... #1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille delivers the long-awaited follow-up ... (more) GIVEAWAY: 5 copies of The Gate House by Nelson DeMille
Review – The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary Pearson
heylady.net — The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson 265 pages Published April 29, 2008 Fiction, young adult You can hear me blather on about The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary Pearson OR you can take my word for it that you should just drop ... (more) Review – The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary Pearson
Celebrate the Author (2010)
blbooks.blogspot.com — Celebrate the Author Hosted by Becky of Becky's Book Reviews 12 Books, 12 Months January - December 2010 The challenge is designed to “celebrate” author birthdays. Choose one author for each month of the year. Read at least one book a month. 12 ... (more) Celebrate the Author (2010)
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
seattletimes.nwsource.com — A century ago, on June 1, 1909, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opened on the University of Washington campus. Over the next 4 1/2 months, approximately 3.7 million people passed through the gates of Washington's first world's fair to explore ... (more) Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
Seattle's Sorrento calls 'Night School' to order, with books, whiskey and music
seattletimes.nwsource.com — "Night School at the Sorrento" offers a novel way of celebrating the Seattle hotel's 100th anniversary. (more) Seattle's Sorrento calls 'Night School' to order, with ...
November 10, 2009, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time 100 bloggers will take a stand to support books ...
ecolibris.net — On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time over 100 bloggers will take a stand to support books printed in an eco-friendly manner by simultaneously publishing reviews of more than 100 such books. Organized by Eco-Libris, this campaign is ... (more) November 10, 2009, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time 100 bloggers ...
Green Books Campaign
athomewithbooks.blogspot.com — Green Books campaign: 1 Day, 100 bloggers, 100 green books, 100 reviews. On Tuesday, November 10 2009, I will be one of 100 bloggers who will simultaneously publish a book review of a "green" book of their choice. This unique campaign, organized by Eco-Libris (www.ecolibris.net), aims to ... (more) Green Books Campaign
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