Tag Archives: Terry Pratchett

Blog Hop: Laughter

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

It’s Friday!  How about another installment of the Book Blogger Hop, when bloggers discuss bookish topics… This week’s question is: What was the last book that made you laugh out loud? So I must admit, I’m an easy sell on this … Continue reading →

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What Are You Reading?

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

It’s been a while since I joined in with the Book Journey meme, “It’s Monday, What Are You Reading?”  Maybe it’s time for an update! I’ve been reading lots of fantasy for Once Upon a Time, which has been enormously … Continue reading →

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Good Omens from Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

Terry Pratchett is the funniest of authors and Neil Gaiman seems to be one of the coolest of people, so I’ve no idea why I didn’t read their co-authored Good Omens long ago…but I finally have, and it was wonderful!  … Continue reading →

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Springing Into Fantasy

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

Today marks the launch of spring–and of the Once Upon a Time Reading Experience, hosted by Carl at Stainless Steel Droppings.  This will be my third year participating, and I’ve been looking forward to joining in again.  If someone was … Continue reading →

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Imagined Lives: Portraits of Unknown People

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

I’ve been deeply intrigued by the concept of Imagined Lives: Portraits of Unknown People ever since I first heard about it.  Eight authors wrote fictional character sketches, based off portraits whose original identities have been lost.  Many were at some … Continue reading →

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