Since I’m not in NYC, all my BEA excitement will come from the internet rather than the Javits Centre. That’s fine. It’s less crowded here anyway. For my new Armchair BEA friends, here’s my intro: Describe your blog in just one sentence. Then, list your social details — Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc. — so we… Read Post
Reading
March 5: #DiverseCanLit Chat: #CanadaReads2014 Thoughts and Predictions
Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Time: 8pm ET Topic: CanadaReads2014: Thoughts and Predictions Use the #DiverseCanLit tag to follow along on Twitter (or TweetChat). Last week we talked about our excitement about Canada Reads 2014. Now they’re well underway! Have you been following the debates? What do you think? Below are a few of the… Read Post
2014 Reading Challenge
This year’s reading challenge is much simpler because it is a progression of my challenges in 2013 and 2012. Since I didn’t complete the Heritage Reads challenge of 2013, I’m going to do my best to pick up the slack this year. My biggest concern is reading Haitian writers; I have very little patience when… Read Post
2013 Reading Recap
The Challenges This was a great year for reading! Once I came to terms with the fact that I’d never finish my to-read pile or Les Misérables, I had a lot more fun and freedom with my reading choices. Part of my Heritage Reading challenge was a success. I completed several of the smaller categories:… Read Post