Crickhowell's Bookish finds the perfect chemistry

Siôn Hamilton heads to Bookish in Crickhowell to meet Bookish owner Emma Corfield-Walters. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2017-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]

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‘With the Fire on High’ is wise, poetic, and perfect for foodies

Elizabeth Acevedo’s latest YA novel has wide appeal, a compelling lead, and descriptions of mouthwatering food. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2019-08-27 21:51:53 UTC ]
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‘With the Fire on High’ is wise, poetic, and perfect for foodies

Elizabeth Acevedo’s latest YA novel has wide appeal, a compelling lead, and descriptions of mouthwatering food. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

‘With the Fire on High’ is wise, poetic, and perfect for foodies

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Perfection vs. Progress: Reading the Bible with Asheritah Ciuciu

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Find Waldo Local at Eight

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
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I own a 19-year-old copy of Vladimir Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading. I place its age from the barcode on its back, which states the name of the bookstore where I bought it: Borders.The one that used to sit on the ground floor of the World Trade Center, the one I’d been to multiple times […] Continue reading at Literrary Hub

[ Literrary Hub | 2019-08-19 08:50:43 UTC ]
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Breaking In: Fantasy author Sarah J. Sover on Finding Home at a Small Press

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[ Writer's Digest | 2019-08-15 14:00:43 UTC ]
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Review: A lover of surfing, AJ Dungo finds connection and solace in 'In Waves'

AJ Dungo approaches his graphic novel "In Waves" as a history of surfing and a record of a girlfriend's cancer death. Surfing, for Dungo, is connection and solace. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2019-08-10 01:55:56 UTC ]
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Amazon Kindle Oasis Review: Now Is the Perfect Time to Buy an E-Reader

In an era of smartphone addiction, a single-purpose device like an e-reader may help you unplug and focus on content that will bring you joy. Continue reading at The New York Times

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‘Ashenden’: the perfect late summer escape read, and a classic

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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-07-30 08:47:17 UTC ]
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Finding My Climate-Conscious Tribe: Black Nature Lovers and Writers

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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-07-26 08:50:12 UTC ]
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[ Book Riot | 2019-07-20 10:31:12 UTC ]
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Bookish Crowdfunding Gains Momentum

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