I was quite chuffed when I started to see Una LaMarche’s Like No Other appear on diverse reading lists. I was happy to say I had read the ARC and enjoyed it. To get more background information for my review, I asked LaMarche a few questions about her book. Her answers were so interesting I… Read Post
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2014 Reading Challenge: Update!
This has been a slow reading year for me. So far I’ve only read 15 books. I seriously underestimated how much reading I used to do on public transit. Now that I drive, I read a lot less. To counter, that I’m looking into audiobooks. My results There’s no way I’ll complete my challenges this… Read Post
#DiverseCanLit Chat: July 10 Libraries
Date: Thursday July 10, 2014 Time: 8pm ET Topic: Libraries Though retailers usually dominate the conversation about the business of books and literature, libraries are key in discussions about literacy, literature, and diversity. Use the #DiverseCanLit tag to follow along on Twitter (or TweetChat). Below are a few of the questions we may cover: What is… Read Post
Armchair BEA 2014: Novellas and Short Stories
I never really liked reading short stories because they felt… too short. Often the vignette was just enough to whet my appetite and I was disappointed that they ended so soon. Usually, I only read novellas or short stories that were spin-offs of series I loved. A good example of this is The Spiritwalker Trilogy…. Read Post
