Monthly Archives: May 2011
Book Blogger Convention, year two
After much preparation and a few anxiety-ridden nights on behalf of yours truly, the Book Blogger Convention in New York City was another success! Bloggers from around the world met on May 27 at the Javits Center to meet, chat … Continue reading
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Off to New York
Trains are really, really fun. I can’t remember the first time I ever rode one — maybe in Williams, Ariz., en route to the Grand Canyon — but they sure as heck beat bus travel or, in many ways, trying … Continue reading
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Wordless Wednesday: Cardiff Castle Library, Cardiff, Wales
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Book review: ‘The London Train’ by Tessa Hadley
Paul should be happy. His life is filled with warm days in Wales, where he lives with his wife and two young daughters. Though he hasn’t written much in years, the possibility exists that he could again — someday. Sometime. … Continue reading
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Preparing to be challenged at the Book Blogger Convention
I’m packing up my suitcase, finalizing my outline and getting ready for a rockin’ weekend in New York — it’s time again for the Book Blogger Convention! I had such an awesome time last year, meeting friends I’d previously known … Continue reading
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Happy Graduation Day, Eric!
Eric & Katie Happy graduation day to Eric, my sister’s longtime boyfriend (can I say “longtime” if it’s been four years?) — he’s worked hard to leave the University of Maryland, my alma mater, with glowing marks and a degree … Continue reading
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