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This week Kim shows up that variety really is the spice of life when it comes to blog posts. Not necessarily shaking up the content of what we blog about, but presenting the information in interesting formats. As usual, she pointed us to several excellent online articles on the topic, these include: All 20 Types of Blog [...] Being a collector of trivia and the minutia of details that might not interest everyone, I began taking note when I noticed books and book discussion groups were being mentioned more and more in some of the popular fiction I’ve read over the past six months or so. What does it mean? Does it set a [...] … to a self-hosted domain. My blog will look essentially the same once the change is complete, but I may be “unavailable” for a few days. Think of it like I’m busy unpacking and hanging pictures in my new place, and I’ll get back with you as soon as I can! Right now your shortcuts or [...] The entries in this contest were so fun to read! Here’s a sampling of the answers to “Home is ….” wherever you’re happiest There are 44 other submissions, find them here. And if you haven’t [...] Each day this week, Amy has asked us to write about a specific topic; I’ve been in bed since Tuesday afternoon (one of those crazy New England sinus infections stemming from weather in the 80s one day and the 60s the next. TMI, I know, sorry about that … It beats “the dog ate my [...] As usual, I used random.org to select one winner from the 35 comments that were left on the post. Here are your random numbers: 28 Timestamp: 2008-09-16 11:24:51 UTC Shonda is the lucky winner of the paperback of Matrimony, personally inscribed by the author, book-group-friendly Joshua Henkin. Joshua, thanks for your generosity! Shonda, please send me your [...] In an interview on the Voice website, Kathleen McCleary indicates that Coffee@home, Ellen Flanagan’s coffee-and-home-funishings shop in the novel House & Home, is based on a local independent coffee shop in Virginia. I wondered if “Hole in the Wall Books”, a setting in the novel, had roots in a real bookstore. Kathleen offered to write a guest [...] House & Home by Kathleen McCleary In creating Ellen Flanagan, the protagonist in House & Home, author Kathleen McCleary introduces readers to a woman that you’ll want to sit down and read more about. Ellen is a creative hard-working woman who puts a bit (sometimes more than a [...] I’m posting my Week Ahead a day earlier than usual this week – it’s going to be a busy week! There’s a lot happening here and on other book blogs in conjunction with Book Blogger Appreciation Week … check out this partial listing of what’s going on in my little corner of the world: Monday 9/15 – I’m [...] The final countdown is on! In just two days, Book Blogger Appreciation Week (BBAW) will start! That’s right – Monday thru Friday will find all kinds of extra fun stuff all over the book blogging world … you thought it was great before, just wait until you see what My Friend Amy, the brain behind [...] |
 
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