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Upcoming & Giveaways, 6/18/08

Check out book-blog’s MASSIVE 14-book giveaway! You have until June 20 to participate! Another reminder that Dewey’s doing her readathon again. June 28th/29th, and I highly recommend this fun event! You have until June 29 to win a book over

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Upcoming & Giveaway Links, 5/28/08

Valentina’s room is celebrating its one year blogiversary, and you have until the 13th of June to enter to win books! More book giveaways: you have until the 14th of June to visit There’s Just No Telling! You have until

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Author meme, giveaway link

I’ve never started a meme before, but for some reason this morning I feel the desire to put a particular one together. So here you have it: The Errant Dreams Author Meme, in which it’s time to share some of

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Upcoming, 4/7/08

If you like reading challenges, check out the third annual 48-hour book challenge. If you’re as addicted to cookbooks as I am, check out a challenge I can finally find the time for: Soup’s On!

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Generations of Writers & BTT

First, before I forget, today’s review is of Peggy Knickerbocker’s delightful Olive Oil from Tree to Table. Second, it’s time for the weekly Booking through Thursday meme, which I’ve actually missed for the last few weeks. Today’s meme is: How

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Upcoming & Memes, 3/12/2008

3/12: Yes, I did the six-word memoir meme. 3/13: This week’s Booking through Thursday post also includes some thoughts on the romance genre. 3/14: Dewey’s Negativity Meme & More addresses negative reviews, honesty in reviews, and more. 3/24: Don’t forget

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Upcoming & Memes, 2/22/2008

My take on the You Make My Day Meme includes plenty of book-related links. I’ve also done the non-fiction meme. For that matter, care to weigh in on the question of e-books?

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After the Honeymoon (BTT)

Today’s Booking Through Thursday: Here’s something for Valentine’s Day. Have you ever fallen out of love with a favorite author? Was the last book you read by the author so bad, you broke up with them and haven’t read their

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Quirky (BTT)

From this week’s Booking through Thursday: Sometimes I find eccentric characters quirky and fun, other times I find them too unbelievable and annoying. What are some of the more outrageous characters you’ve read, and how do you feel about them?

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Huh? (BTT)

Today’s Booking Through Thursday: What’s your favorite book that nobody else has heard of? You know, not Little Women or Huckleberry Finn, not the latest best-seller . . . whether they’ve read them or not, everybody “knows” those books. I’m

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