Tag: books
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. What I love about graphic novels is the way they use pictures to evoke mood in a more immediate way than words alone. So much of communication is non-verbal and graphic novels let you experience the importance of…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about what 2016 releases we really meant to get to, but weren’t able to read for whatever reason. My reading is almost always at least a year (if not a century) behind, so I actually like waiting…
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So last year’s challenge did not go well. And not because I didn’t read a lot of books. I just sort of lost my motivation somewhere along the way. I think the real problem had something to do with the nature of the challenge itself. My goal was to read more of the books that…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. I’m not sure how many books I’m actually going to be receiving for Hanukkah/Christmas this year (considering that my fiance and I aren’t exchanging our usual bookish gifts–I got a computer instead and I’ve got different surprises in the works for him),…
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2016 is drawing to a close, and 2017 is right around the bend (so obviously it’s time to start outlining book choices for the new year). As you will know if you’re a regular reader, I rarely keep up with new releases, which is the theme of this week’s topic. Instead, I thought I’d share…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to all of us by the lovely ladies at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is about books you have recently added to your to-read list (not that anyone needs more books on that list, especially not me–now at 526 and that does not include…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature from The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about book club recommendations if your book club is interested in a certain genre. But I have a different issue. Next year everyone in the book club is going to take turns recommending a book for the…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is all about book recommendations. I’ve read lots of great books that people suggest to me, so I wasn’t sure how to narrow down this topic until I thought about the one person with whom I…
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Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by the Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is about the books you want to read this fall. I’ve read a lot of books this year, but I haven’t done a very good job of keeping up with my challenges, so this fall will…
Allison Burris 