I adore how well-written historical fiction can bring an emotional understanding to issues that no textbook ever could. In doing so, readers / students / historians even can connect with a piece of the past in an even more authentic way. What are some of your favourites in this genre? Given my profession, as I... Continue Reading →
What a cute and sweet and wonderful letter from Robbie and Shalini! I was excited to read Robbie's latest book, and very happy to sign up for the blog tour but now I'm buzzing with excitement for the tour to begin! If you're not familiar with these darlings get over ASAP to Shalini's and... Continue Reading →
I was nominated by Joe @ StoreysofStories. Thanks very much Joe. I know he's hard at work writing for the NaNoWriMo challenge and I just want to wish him all the best in this last week! He also loves to send me tags and challenges just to see which of us can annoy the other... Continue Reading →
Have you ever been looking for quick inspiration to do a bookish post? Maybe you thought you'd like to do a book tag but couldn't remember the names of any of the many many many ones you've seen pop up in your Reader. Maybe you tried googling 'book tags' but were just a bit overwhelmed... Continue Reading →
About a week ago, Word Press sent me the notification that it was the anniversary of creating my blog. Today, however, is the one year anniversary on my first post. It's been a truly wonderful year, getting to know so many bloggers from around the world. Many of us are drawn to bookblogging as... Continue Reading →
I haven't been answering any soda cans but I do seem to have a few too many things going on at the moment. Back to work has been enjoyable but very busy with student meetings. On the bright side, so many student meetings have given me a great excuse to miss some administrative ones!... Continue Reading →
I am incredibly excited for today's post featuring author Jordan Antonacci. I started this blog partly with the hope of helping independent authors celebrate and promote their work so I'm always happy when I have a chance to do just that. Welcome to Jordan and his newest book, The Killed Conscience Investigative journalist... Continue Reading →
It was fun doing it once, so I'm thrilled to do it twice. I was tagged by the wonderful Shalini of Books, Reviews Et Al by Shalini to complete the 3-Day Quote Challenge. Please do check out her blog, if you haven't already, for lots of insightful reviews and cheeky commentary. Thank you for tagging me... Continue Reading →
Thank you very much to my blog buddy Siobhan for this nomination. I suggest you head over to her site to enjoy some very insightful reviews on the books she reads. Her blog, Siobhan's Novelties, has a beautiful design and is a pleasure to read. THE RULES Display the award! Thank the person... Continue Reading →
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