Almost important as my New Year’s Resolutions are my 2013 book challenges! I was quite ambitious this year. Let’s see how I’m doing. 1. Les Mis is long you guys. And not exactly riveting. Add French on top of that? Yeah. I haven’t touched that sucker since January and I doubt I’ll ever pick it… Read Post
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Armchair BEA 2013! Children’s Literature
I am so blessed to be working in children’s publishing! Children’s books retain a sense of wonder and imagination that some adult fiction has put aside. Reading was a huge part of my childhood and I still can’t believe I almost discounted children’s literature when I entered the publishing industry. I’ll never forget the moment… Read Post
Armchair BEA 2013! Giveaway
It’s giveaway day and I have a great one for all of you. Three lucky winners will get a book of their choice from my “Diverse” Goodreads bookshelf. Not to toot my own horn, but I have excellent taste so all the books are great! And entering is easy. Simply fill out this quick survey… Read Post
Armchair BEA 2013! Genre Fiction
It used to be very difficult for me to say what kind of books I like. “I just read whatever,” I’d say. A friend of mine laughed. “No. You like fantasy, historical fiction, and romance.” At the time I resented being pigeon-holed. I’m an open-minded person! Why would I dismiss entire genres? But after looking… Read Post