Tag: literary

  • Literary Linking: December 12 – 16

    This week’s articles include celebrities’ fave books of 2016, a spider that looks like the sorting hat from Harry Potter and more! My favorite bookish links from the week of December 12 – 16: A Literary Guide To the Golden Globes “The nominees for the 2017 Golden Globe Awards were announced Monday morning, and although…

  • Literary Linking: August 15 – 19

    My favorite bookish links from the week of August 15 – 19: What President Obama Is Reading This Summer “President Obama is on Martha’s Vineyard for his annual vacation, and he’s packed a hearty and diverse book bag for the beach.”   The Hamilton Reading List: For Those Kids That Just Can’t Get Enough “I know…

  • Literary Linking: August 8 – 12

    My favorite bookish links from the week of August 8 -12: The Merits of Reading Real Books To Your Children “A new Harry Potter book and a new round of stories about midnight book release parties reminded me of the persistent power of words printed on a page to shape children’s lives.”   From Preschool…

  • Welcome to High Shelf Esteem!

      Welcome to my blog, High Shelf Esteem! The purpose of this blog is to create a space to revel in the joy of living the bookish lifestyle. What does this mean exactly? I will write the occasional book review, but my focus will be on topics that explore all the different facets and fun of…