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a few photo moments from days past

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Weekend Cooking - Annual Egg Salad Sandwich

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Personal Read-a-Bloggiesta-Thon

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Discussion, discussion...

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Saturday Snapshot: Bamburgh Castle

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Il Poeta Della Beat Generation

RAI (Italian television)'s hommage to Allen is our focus today. Some of the footage we've already featured (here and here) bu... Similar stories ...
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Sunrise Animates 1st Feature of Kaiketsu Zorori Kids' Books

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Classic or Craptastic?

Bless the Beasts and Children Swarthout 1970 A Reference Assistant (and current library school student) at my library was sen... Similar stories ...
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Library Lust

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Drinking Coffee Under New York Sky

By Michael Koh. I wake up at 7am on my futon bed that I acquired from Craigslist while leeching wi-fi from a neighbor. I stan... Similar stories ...
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5Q Poet Interview Series: Jane Yolen

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Coming Clean

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Museum of Innocence

Orhan Pamuk's Museum of Innocence -- an actual museum, based on his novel, The Museum of Innocence -- opens to the public tod... Similar stories ...
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'The Taeback Mountains' in English ?

In The Korea Times Kwaak Je-yup reports that Literary masterpiece translated into English, Russian, as: The Taeback Mo... Similar stories ...
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MISS MUTCH.

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OMG: An update on the Beth list

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Two More Sparks: The Abbess of Crewe and The Takeover

A couple more Spark novels this morning; later in the day I'll put up a more general post with some questions looking back ov... Similar stories ...
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Garden walkabout.

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Graphic Books Best Sellers: A New Volume of 'Batman: No Man's Land'

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Brave New World, Aldous Huxley (F, 20s, dark hair in high bun,...

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My Plagiarism Manifesto

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My sister went to Prague and got me this…

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If you go down to the woods today you're sure of a big surprise...

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Ebooks: Catastrophe or Opportunity?

While I was at Blue Met last week, Chad had some interesting things to say about how Amazon selling ebooks at $9.99 was somet... Similar stories ...
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One of the Few Things that Could Interet Me in Martin Amis

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Moving product around, every 6 weeks.

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Three Percent #35: All You Need Is a Gun and a Girl

This week we completely avoid talking about Amazon and the Department of Justice to focus on genre books in translation. Tom&... Similar stories ...
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The Tiger’s Wife, Téa Obreht (F, 20s, blue helmet, brown...

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Social Reading: The Blind Assassin: Day Twelve

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Foot Warmer

Just thought I would share who has been keeping my feet warm while I read and work on the computer...Penelope is staying with... Similar stories ...
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Book Review Podcast: Nell Freudenberger's New Novel

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Latest Review: Why Is the Child Cooking in the Polenta

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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?, Mindy Kaling (M, 20s,...

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Bob Dylan and Toni Morrison to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

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NBC Books 90-Minute Season Finale for "Community" on Thursday, May 17

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The Best American Travel Writing 2011, Sloane Crosley (F, 20s,...

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My World Book Night Experience.

I've been meaning to write about my experience being a Giver for World Book Night on Monday, but time has gotten away from me... Similar stories ...
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April 27, 2012

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A colourboration...

I hope you see what I did there, all will be explained.
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Aimless Reading: The S's, Part 17 (Anne Sexton)

Sexton, AnneThe Complete PoemsThis book belongs to Lori.It has been said that one way to judge an artist is by the quality of... Similar stories ...
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Escape to Chanticleer

We waited for rain a long time in these parts, and when it came, Chanticleer, the garden that has formed the backdrop of two ... Similar stories ...
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Science Faction | Why Do Old Books Smell So Good?

Despite my initial resistance to books, the new breed, I do actually own an e-reader. We've talked about it before [link]. In... Similar stories ...
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3 4 Friday: On Two Wheels...and Two Shelves

We've done a bit of 'rearranging' in the shop - and for today's Friday picks we selected three local titles forming part of o... Similar stories ...
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52 things to do...far from the madding beaches

Mostly Books is a bookshop in Abingdon (or rather, Abingdon-on-Thames, as it says on our carrier bags). It sits in the Vale o... Similar stories ...
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Bad Labeling/Friday Fiction: The Grape Thief

The Grape Thief Franklin 2003 Submitter: Let’s hear it for more bad label placement.  I really hate Accelerated Reader... Similar stories ...
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Friday's Weekly Round-Up 71

[Harry Gordon - "Poem By Allen Ginsberg" - (vintage) Poster Paper Dress (1968) - at the Indianapolis Museum of Art]Today is ... Similar stories ...
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Ninepins by Rosy Thornton

I finished read Rosy Thornton’s book Ninepins a few days ago.  It’s a remarkable book about mothers and daughters... Similar stories ...
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Our complex, difficult & fragile enlightenments

Katerina Deligiorgi interviewed by Richard Marshall. Katerina Deligiorgi is a top Hegelian philosopher. She is a top Kantian... Similar stories ...
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5Q Poet Interview Series: Janet Wong

Our 5Q Poet Interview series for National Poetry Month continues with this interview with Janet Wong about her new book, Decl... Similar stories ...
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Free Ham

I publish this book in a couple of weeks. It is called Driving Jarvis Ham and is written by Jim Bob, the bloke from Carter t... Similar stories ...
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Loitering with Intent – Muriel Spark

Finally, I am able to make my contribution to Simon and Harriet’s Muriel Spark Reading Week!  I always feel like I should hav... Similar stories ...
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Remember that one time I got a puppy? Yeah… that was awesome.

I had forgotten how much work a puppy is! Also, I am realizing that Jackie is an easy dog to have in general. Our newest addi... Similar stories ...
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Alain Mabanckou profile

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Plainsong review

The most recent addition to the complete review is my review of Hosaka Kazushi's Plainsong. Good to see this 1990 t... Similar stories ...
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On Girls Fall Down: “Like it’s liminal between real and imaginary, you know?”

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10 Comic Book Characters That Didn't Debut in Comic Books

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Chamber of Secrets on Pottermore release currently underway, updates in coming weeks

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LANGUAGES IN RUSSIA.

A Reluctant Babel, by Maxim Edwards, is a somewhat depressing look at the linguistic situation in Russia today. It's heavy on... Similar stories ...
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J.K. Rowling becomes Freeman of the City of London

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J.K. Rowling becomes Freeman of the City of London

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J.K. Rowling set to receive Freeman of the City of London honour on May 8, 2012

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Pottermore Currently Working on "Chamber of Secrets"

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My conversation with Alison Bechdel

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A real life character

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Muriel Spark Week

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Social Reading: The Blind Assassin: Day Eleven

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Curriculum Vitae - Muriel Spark's autobiography

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Midnight Rising, Tony Horwitz (F, 30s, library book, tweed...

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Does not compute.

A guy buying some used books."That will be $4.50," I say."Here's $5.00," he answers. "You don't charge enough...""What did y... Similar stories ...
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Funny women

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The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman, Bruce Robinson (M, 30s,...

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The long point is missing the point.

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April 26, 2012

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City of Thieves, David Benioff (M, 40s, curly black hair, maroon...

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FOX Books "Fringe" for a Fifth and Final Chapter

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"Ethical dunces."

So I'm struggling to come up with something to write about this morning.Do I comment on the asinine real estate blogs who tru... Similar stories ...
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Vintage Comic Books For Sale? ...Maybe!

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With Great Guilt Comes Great Drama, Comic Books

With Spider-Man celebrating the big five-oh this year, editor Steve Wacker (The man who has edited more issues of Amazing Spi... Similar stories ...
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Fifty Shades of Grey, EL James (F, 30s, navy boat shoes, white...

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Ross Douthat Talks About the State of American Christianity

In "Bad Religion," Ross Douthat argues that a return to a mainstream, more united Protestant faith would benefit America's so... Similar stories ...
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On the Perils of Social Reading

Good answer. How has reading become more social for you? It hasn’t. I have a friend who “skims” books by turning on the popul... Similar stories ...
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J.K. Rowling to be Awarded Freedom of the City of London on May 8

J.K. Rowling will receive the Freedom of the City of London on Tuesday, May 8 for her services to children's literature, acco... Similar stories ...
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March Contest Winners Announced

The winners for Leaky's March contest have been announced. The challenge was to write the history of a special friendship and... Similar stories ...
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Wannabe Weeded

Real Life: Real Spice: The Official Story Spice Girls 1997 Submitter: We’ve been doing a huge non-fiction weeding proje... Similar stories ...
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Unrest by Michelle Harrison - unsettling, unnerving...and coming to Abingdon

When I was a teenager I loved ghost stories, and the scarier the better. As well as lots of 'true life' ghost books (Reader's... Similar stories ...
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Aimless Reading: The S's, Part 16.4 (W.G. Sebald)

Sebald, W.G.The Rings of SaturnPurchased at Talking Leaves...Books.This was the first book of Sebald's that I read. I can't r... Similar stories ...
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Ultra-Mini Reviews: January Through April

At the end of 2011, I stole an idea from Lu (Regular Rumination) to write super-short reviews for books that I hadn’t w... Similar stories ...
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Elsa Dorfman

[Allen Ginsberg, March 1983. Photo c. Elsa Dorfman] [Peter Orlovsky, Allen Ginsberg, Steven Taylor, March 1983. Photo c. Elsa... Similar stories ...
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Innocent Objects

Due this fall from Abrams, it has everything* I love about old cities, history, culture and how we remember the places we kno... Similar stories ...
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Children's Publishing Conference 2012

I have mentioned my excitement about being a panelist at the upcoming Children's Publishing Conference, to be held on Thu... Similar stories ...
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Purple Beach

By Jayne Joso. The fisherman has lived and fished too many years. Death teases him now with failing sight, arthritic pain and... Similar stories ...
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Messing About on the River

You may recall that I struggled with Master & Commander by Patrick O'Brian a few weeks back. The narrative was so steeped... Similar stories ...
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Elif Batuman: “Fact-checkers do a lot of great work, but they can’t solve the nature of reality for us.”

"Why did people ever like novels to begin with? Because they used to love lies? No way." I somehow missed the kerfuffle about... Similar stories ...
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The SF Signal Podcast (Episode 120): An Interview with Claude Lalumière and Don Pizarro from Dagan Books

In episode 120 of the SF Signal Podcast, Patrick Hester sits down to chat with Claude Lalumière and Don Pizarro from Dagan Bo... Similar stories ...
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5Q Poet Interview Series: Amy Sklansky

Our 5Q Poet Interview series for National Poetry Month continues with this interview with Amy Sklansky about her new book, Ou... Similar stories ...
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I Burn Paris review

The most recent addition to the complete review is my review of Bruno Jasieński's I Burn Paris -- yet another interestin... Similar stories ...
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