Don’t let those couch potatoes do all of the world-saving by themselves. Yeah, I know, they can watch for hours on end, but you need to get your ass in gear and keep reading! Introverts, book nerds, socially awkward humans – whatever you want to call yourselves – I think we already knew this, butContinue reading “Introverts! This is Our Time to Shine”
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My Shared Birthday with Robert Penn Warren
I share a Birthday with these two writing savages. I first read Robert Penn Warren in a community college class and fell in love with his drama, charm, and lively Southern characters. Anthony Trollop is simply a wordsmith. He used to wake up and write for two hours each morning before working at the postContinue reading “My Shared Birthday with Robert Penn Warren”
Happy National Bookmobile Day!
Celebrate National Bookmobile Day! Every day, bookmobiles help transform the communities they serve, providing everything from access to books, magazines and videos to job search assistance and much more.
Kudos to This Bookstore For Helping 19 Families in This Crisis
In an effort to lift bookstores hit hardest by the social distancing efforts and forced closures across the nation, Out of Print found itself in a unique position to help.
Sunday Read
Real friends let you borrow books. A fellow toastmaster handed this to me on Friday. We had talked before about the horror genre and he mentioned this author, @clivebarkerofficial, and he thought it was a good fit for me. I’ll keep ya posted #amreading #unplug #horror #clivebarker #horror #grotesque #sunday #lazysunday #leer #leendo #libroContinue reading “Sunday Read”
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Happy Birthday Haruki Murakami
Happy 71st Birthday to one helluva creative writer, Haruki Murakami. Haruki is a Japanese writer. His books and stories have been bestsellers in Japan as well as internationally, with his work being translated into 50 languages and selling millions of copies outside of Japan. “Today when I awoke from a nap the faceless man wasContinue reading “Happy Birthday Haruki Murakami”
11 Things to do on a Date at a Book Store
If you are wondering what to do on your Valentines date, here are 11 ideas for a cute bookstore date.