The Tour of Awesome [Where You'll Find Me This Fall]
I’m packing up my frilliest panties and gearing up for about six weeks of extensive travel, meet-and-greeting, social media guru-ing, and bookish fun. And I figured you’d appreciate it if I...
View ArticleThe Queen of Steampunk is Coming!
My adventures in genre are continuing, and Steampunk is up next. If you’re all “What the hell is Steampunk?” have no fear. It’s essentially science fiction/speculative fiction set in the age of steam...
View ArticleGalleyfest Redux: More Free Books at Fountain Bookstore!
It’s that time again, gang. Fall is traditionally THE season in publishing, and this year was no exception. And that’s a wonderful thing….but it has the side effect of leaving the galley shelves at...
View ArticleA Different Kind of Reading Goal for 2011
2009 was the year of attempting to read one hundred books (and failing but being okay with it because a post titled “I’ve got 99 problems, but a book ain’t one” is so much cooler than “Hey! I read 100...
View ArticleThe Fountain 360 in 365: Book 1 [Self-Help]
Earlier this week I announced my 2011 reading goal, which is to read one book from every section of my partner indie Fountain Bookstore. To make it interesting, the selections will be recommended to me...
View ArticleKelly Cutrone, Self-Improvement, and Me [The Fountain 360 in 365]
The Fountain 360 in 365 is a year-long project for which I am reading one book from every section of my partner indie Fountain Bookstore, selected for me by its booksellers. If you know me at all, you...
View ArticleIn which I eat my words and fall for Pat Conroy [The Fountain 360 in 365]
The Fountain 360 in 365 is a year-long project for which I am reading one book from every section of my partner indie Fountain Bookstore, selected for me by its booksellers. Published November 2010 by...
View ArticleSo, I Read Some Poetry… [A Bookrageous-Fountain 360 in 365 Mashup]
The Fountain 360 in 365 is a year-long project for which I am reading one book from every section of my partner indie Fountain Bookstore, selected for me by its booksellers. Okay, this is a little bit...
View ArticleMoomintroll, Too-Ticky, and Me [The Fountain 360 in 365]
The Fountain 360 in 365 is a year-long project for which I am reading one book from every section of my partner indie Fountain Bookstore, selected for me by its booksellers. If “me” was the only word...
View ArticleJoe Yonan, Pineapple Butt Chicken, and Me
Okay, so Joe Yonan gives the dish a classier title (“Pineapple-Juice-Can Hen and Baby Potatoes”), but let’s be real. It’s a little chicken with a little can of pineapple juice shoved up its bottom. And...
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