Tag: reading
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May 28, 2007 09:29 AM EDT --
The summer begins, and with it, the dread "summer reading." I say "dread" because for those of us in and around the book business, the choices we make of what to read for pleasure are . . . more
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February 22, 2007 11:58 PM EST --
One of the most common things a new novelist is likely to hear from well- meaning friends and relatives is, “Hey, why don’t you call Oprah
and see if she’ll put you on the show?” . . . more
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December 29, 2007 10:44 AM EST --
I have set a personal goal of attempting to read 50 books in the next year. Given the nature of my life it's more than an ambitious goal. The first way to accomplish a goal is to break . . . more
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July 22, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
I've learned my lesson a while ago. When it comes to Harry Potter, constant vigilance is essential.
So - from Thursday on, I have not left the house. No television, no newspapapers. Internet . . . more
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July 30, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
It couldn't have come at a more opportune time. Here it is, mid-summer, and many of us are gearing down for a slow August, business-wise, which also translates as an opportunity to read all the books . . . more
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September 05, 2007 11:35 AM EDT --
Please join us today, September 6th, 3-4pm ET for a live chat with M.J. Rose, author of The Reincarnationist and an international bestselling author of nine novels. To attend the live chat, just visit . . . more
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September 24, 2007 12:01 PM EDT --
CHIFENG, CHINA
August 17
Do this in remembrance of me.
Yin Daoming tilted his head back slightly as he raised the sacramental cup toward heaven. It was only a drinking glass, but he . . . more
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September 24, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
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The Chinese court had sentenced Yin to death for his many crimes against the state-an order not yet carried out for political reasons. The authorities recognized Yin as a man . . . more
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January 23, 2008 10:01 PM EST --
I was tagged to write for this Meme on my blog and supposedly it'sbecause I'm so well read but one thing I've learned from blogging isthat I'm not so well read. I'm just well read in . . . more
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July 22, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
Reading through several Harry Potter related articles today – yes, now that I am done with #7, I feel safe doing that again! – I found a lot of people commenting on them with stuff like “evil”, . . . more
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May 07, 2008 11:51 AM EDT --
bookCELebration, a yahoo group (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bookcelebration/) began as an offshoot of COPYEDITING-L, an Internet mailing list for editors of all types (technical, newspaper, book, freelance, . . . more
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March 23, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
What I mean is, I read broadly - many books circling a similar topic - some fiction, some non-fiction. Some books are written about the past, the distant past, the present.
Case in point - I . . . more
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March 27, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
Spring has arrived to our little town. The other day my daughters and I spotted a Robin as we walked and I was reminded of how excited I would get as a little girl to spot my first Robin of the spring. . . . more
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October 03, 2007 10:15 AM EDT --
Welcome Lists, Lists, and More Lists members and anyone who should happen across this list.
One of my goals (as stated in my 30 Things in 30 Years article) is to read all 100 of the books . . . more
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October 03, 2007 10:23 AM EDT --
Welcome Lists, Lists, and More Lists members and anyone who should happen across this list.
One of my goals (as stated in my 30 Things in 30 Years article) is to read all 100 of the books on . . . more
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November 28, 2007 09:21 PM EST --
This morning I sat on the edge of my 7 year old daughters bed to get her up for the day.
I enjoy the mornings when I can walk in and sit down brush her red hair out of her face and say, “Princess . . . more
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April 08, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
I think "I don't want to join a book club" is the name of a book I read part of and disliked so never finished, but that's not what this is about.
I really don't want . . . more
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May 18, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
I just finished Mameve Medwed's "How Elizabeth Barrett Browning Saved My Life" and I am feeling strangely melancholy.
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April 10, 2008 08:28 AM EDT --
Don't forget, The Memory Keeper's Daughter will be a movie on Lifetime this Sasturday (4/12) at 9 p.m.
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September 09, 2007 10:49 PM EDT --
I'm currently reading book #3 from the Harry Potter books, 1 Johanna Lindsey, and I started Mr. Darcy's Diary today (based on the Pride & Predjudiced book).
How about you?
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