Getting Wild on World Book Night 2014
Last night I participated in World Book Night for the first time. After settling on Cheryl Strayed’s Wild (did you think I would pick a different author?) and picking up my box from Fountain...
View ArticleGetting Ready for BEA
One week from today I’ll be hopping on a train here in Richmond and traveling up to New York City for Book Expo America. The BEA Bloggers Conference takes place on May 28th and the convention itself...
View ArticleBEA Wrap-Up Part 1 – New York & BEA Bloggers Conference
Even though I’m still in New York City waiting to hop on a train as I type this, BEA 2014 is a wrap for me. I opted out of the last day of festivities for two reasons: the thought of BookCon crowds...
View ArticleBEA Wrap-Up Part 2 – Book Expo
I’m much more rested than I was while writing my first wrap-up post, but I can’t promise that I’ll be any more coherent. Like I mentioned last time, the days were a total whirlwind, but I’ll do my best...
View ArticleBooks I Discovered at BEA 2014
I’ll admit it, I went into BEA pretty well prepared. I’d been making lists and scouring Edelweiss for about a month before heading to New York, so I had a pretty good idea of what was going to be...
View ArticleRecapping SIBA 2014
I spent this past Friday and Saturday surrounded by books at the Southern Independent Booksellers Association (SIBA) trade show in Norfolk, Virginia. The show is meant to bring together booksellers,...
View ArticleTime for #24in48
It’s almost time for #24in48 and I think I’m going to head in a bit early! I won’t start recording until the official start time, but I have a free afternoon and George Saunders’ In Persuasion Nation...
View ArticleNonfiction November Kickoff: 2015 in Nonfiction
I’m breaking away from my usual Monday post to hop into Nonfiction November, but no fear!—I’ll still share what I’m reading this week (and in the weeks to come). Your Year in Nonfiction: Take a look...
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