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Bookseller Love for BAD FEMINIST

Originally posted on BookPeople:
Bad Feminist, the new collection of essays by our hero, Roxane Gay, is officially on shelves today and we’re here to share some serious bookseller love: Julie: “From Scrabble tournaments to Sweet Valley High to the power of privilege, Roxane Gay’s essays tear open our modern world and demand we dig deeper into our…

What Puts Readers Off Self-Published Books?

Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
ANOTHER graph! Heaven…. I’m in Heaven…. Oh, we’ve come a long way from What Makes People Buy Self-Published Books last week, ladies and gentlesirs! Brace yourselves now, as we enter the dark side of book marketing: the things which make you REFUSE to buy self-published books. And we’ve all experienced…

Opening weekend Highlights at George Town Festival #GTF2014 Penang, Malaysia

Originally posted on BulanLifestyle.com:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=509eVYSlTqg For those who were not in Penang last weekend for George Town Festival, this is what you missed out on ;p Enough said!

The difference between creativity and inspiration

Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings:
There is a big difference between creativity and inspiration yet many people assume they are the same. One of the comments I often read on Twitter is that a writer doesn’t feel in the mood, that today isn’t a creative day, that their muse isn’t with them. It sometimes comes…

Books and Breakfast (and healthy lunch) in Golden B.C.’s Bacchus Books & Cafe

Originally posted on Marathon Mouth:
? Owner Niki Dusseault lifts unbelievable chocolate zucchini muffins at Bacchus Books & Cafe I’m expecting to feed my mind more than my body when I walk into Bacchus Books & Cafe, a two-storey yellow building along the Kicking Horse River in downtown Golden, B.C. Things aren’t looking much more…

The Fault In Our Stars

Originally posted on Too Many Books, Too Little Time:
Since the film is now out in theatres, I thought it was about time I read the book that had everyone so excited. And so, another book was added to my already too-full bookshelf. The Fault In Our Stars by John Green is a contemporary YA…

Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area

Time Traveler on the road of Life Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area Last night we visited the Old Tunnel WMA to watch the Mexican Free-tailed Bats emerge from the old abandoned Railroad tunnel. It houses a seasonal colony of approximately 1 to 3 million Bats. Everything that you have heard about Bats is not true, […]

Check out Brae Wyckoff’s interview with Heroic Fantasy Writers.

  Check out Brae Wyckoff’s interview with Heroic Fantasy Writers. Don’t forget to leave him a comment Thanks #aromasauthors #braewyckoff http://www.heroicfantasywriters.com/2014/08/words-with-brae-wyckoff-author-of-orb.html#comment-form — with Brae Wyckoff.

Best Time Travel Romances by Dennis Higgins

  Best Time Travel Romances Please vote for all 3 books from Dennis Higgins on this list on Goodreads. 1. Parallel Roads (Lost on Route 66): Time Travel the Mother Road Currently at # 22. Almost Yesterday Currently at # 43. Katya And Cyrus Time Pilgrims Currently at # 5 Thank you so much #aromasauthors […]

A message from Dora Machado

Great and refreshing! What a wonderful way to start my day with this awesome Amazon review for “The Curse Giver”: 5.0 out of 5 stars Great and refreshing, August 3, 2014By Jennifer Poteet “I stumbled upon this book by Amazon’s recommendation. It wasn’t something I would usually read but I’m starting to really love epic […]

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