February 2020

Here is a non-comprehensive list of my favorite things: Books Reading books Talking about reading books The vegan chocolate chip cookies from my local co-op Fiddle,...

A few years back, in honor of the 50th anniversary of Jeopardy on television. I pulled together a set of posts featuring Literary Jeopardy final answers....

Toxic friendships. It sounds like an oxymoron, but for many kids (and adults, as a matter of fact), it’s a painful reality. Platforms as diverse as...

Publishers often keep extremely tight-lipped about just how much cash they’ve parted with when paying authors their advances. Pan Macmillan, for instance, merely said they’d signed...

On February 14, 2020, the New York Public Library released a librarian curated list of Books We Love. Created to be part of the New York...

This post about library collection development is sponsored by Rakuten OverDrive. Instant Digital Card – Bring new users to your library in just 30 seconds. Did...

Critical Linking, a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web is sponsored by Blindside by James Patterson. “The Spring 2020 Reads...

When I’m in a slump, I have friends who know how to put me back on track. Last fall, the state of the world and my...