Category: Literary Linking
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Literary Linking: July 23 – 27
This week’s link topics include: backlash against the anti-libraries article in Forbes, the Man Booker Prize Longlist, and more! My favorite bookish links the week of July 23 – 27: No, Amazon Cannot Replace Libraries This is just one of many articles responding to the awful op-ed piece published by Forbes last weekend. It’s heartening…
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Literary Linking: July 16 – 20
This week’s link topics include: most anticipated books for the rest of 2018, fake travel posters based on famous novels, an interview with Kevin Kwan, and more! My favorite bookish links the week of July 16 – 20: Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2018 Book Preview You probably have plenty on your TBR already, but…
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Literary Linking: July 9 – 13
This week’s link topics include: audiobooks vs. reading, the new Robert Galbraith book, book cover manicures and more! My favorite bookish links the week of July 9 – 13 Audiobooks vs. Reading: The Rules Are, There Are No Rules A great breakdown of the strengths of each. EasyJet Open a Library in the Skies Why…
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Literary Linking: July 2 – 6
This week’s link topics include: the decline in leisure reading, beach libraries, George R. R. Martin’s summer reading suggestions, and more! My favorite bookish links the week of July 2 – 6: Leisure Reading in the US Is at an All-Time Low Soooo, the reading declines are higher in men. Let’s step it up, guys!!!…
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Literary Linking: June 18 – 22
This week’s link topics include: the biggest book cover trend of the year, books for summer reading, the forgotten history of Anne of Green Gables, and more! My favorite bookish links the week of June 18 – 22: Inside One of the World’s Most Beautiful Libraries Holy cats — this library is visually stunning! The…
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What I’ve Been Reading: June 2018
Welcome to Quick Lit, where bloggers link up with Anne Bogel at Modern Mrs. Darcy and share short and sweet reviews of what we’ve been reading lately. June has been a great month of reading! There’s only one book (which I will not name) that disappointed me. Let’s hope the rest of the summer is…
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Literary Linking: June 11 – 15
This week’s link topics include: Anne of Green Gables fan fiction, how to read more, non-cookbook food books to read this summer, and more! My favorite bookish links the week of June 11 – 15: Increase Your Cognitive Ability by Readina F—ing Book For Once Since you’re reading my blog, this video from The Onion…
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Literary Linking: May 28 – June 1
This week’s link topics include: secret codes for book reviews, an ultimate book list for summer, the last Penderwicks book, and more! My favorite bookish links the week of May 28 – June 1: The Ultimate Summer Books Preview Use “critical consensus” to decide which new books to read this summer. This is a list…
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Literary Linking: May 21 – 25
This week’s link topics include: decorating with books, the best ways to read over the summer, a review of David Sedaris’ new essay collection, and more! The best bookish links the week of May 21 – 25: So Many People Can’t Name a Single Book on ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ Geez, this is depressing… though I’m…
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Literary Linking: May 7 – 11
This week’s link topics include: audiobook narrators sharing their secrets, hidden pages in Anne Frank’s diary revealed, and more! The best bookish links the week of May 7 – 11: 17 Secrets of Audiobook Narrators I’ve taken some voice lessons for audiobook narration and it’s not as easy as it may seem. I’ve made…