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Favorites Friday: O. Henry

I have a bit of a thing for O. Henry short stories.  I trace this to high school, where I always (always) had a book, and if I finished said-book halfway through the school day, I’d dodge into the library … Continue reading

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Favorites Friday: Authors I’d Like to Meet (Time Travel Edition)

Last week I wrote about living authors I’d love to meet–and since they’re living, it’s at least somewhat possible.  Many of my favorite authors, however, lived several generations ago, putting meeting them out of the question.  Unless, of course, I … Continue reading

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Favorites Friday: Authors I’d Like to Meet

Book Expo America is going on this weekend, and lots of lucky, lucky bloggers (or ones who planned carefully and put effort in to make it happen…) are attending.  I’m not attending (maybe one of these years!) but reading everyone … Continue reading

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Favorites Friday: Nonfiction Edition

If you pay any attention to the books that get reviewed around here, you’ll know that I rarely read nonfiction (although I did make efforts to branch out last year).  However, there are at least a few nonfiction books that … Continue reading

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Favorites Friday: Disney Women

You may have been seeing the buzz lately over Disney’s induction of Merida into their pantheon of Princesses–and even more buzz about the make-over that went with that.  It’s a fascinating and disturbing discussion (read more here). It has me … Continue reading

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