This week we celebrate Freedom to Read Week in Canada on 18th - 24th February. During the week Canadians have the opportunity to discuss a range of subjects, such as book challenges, censorship, representation in literature, intellectual freedom, access to...
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Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – A New Year’s Reading Challenge
I use the Goodreads annual reading challenge to track the books I read and review each year. Sometimes I hit the target, other times I exceed it. This year I began with a novella, To Rome, With Love by D.P. Rosano, which was a Christmas gift. I am now onto my next...
Bibliophile’s Collective Tuesday – Favorite Books
Do you have a favorite book? Which is the book you regularly return to? Why? The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel My review: A powerful story of chance, decisions, love and loss for a woman caught in an impossible position, trying to survive and finding courage...
Bibilophile’s Collective Tuesday – A Bookshelf Tour
I hope this blog post finds you well and safe. Reading is an important portal into other worlds, where we can all escape for a while. With the opportunity to read a lot more, I have been looking at my book shelves for inspiration. Re-reading a book after a number of...
Writing Prompt Contest – My Favorite Book…
Write about your favorite book. Enjoy this prompt and leave your response in the comments. 1000 words maximum for prose. Poems can be any length, if you can regale your book review in rhyme! A quarterly prize will be given for the most voted for response.
The Booker Award…
My fellow blogger Christi Gerstle at Novel Conclusions (http://novelconclusions.wordpress.com/about/) has been kind enough to award me this award. You will find her blog interesting as well as fun, covering a multitude of aspects of this writing life we live - pop on...
