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About Me
- Writer and book reviewer, editor, columnist, blogger, author interviewer and book event roadie. I read. I write. I take pictures. And I am a librarian.
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Salem Press Blog Awards
Guardian 1000 Read
Bitchin' Lit Sites
- Books on the Nightstand: Book Recommendations and Books Podcast
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- The American Scholar: Book Reviews
- Southern Literary Alliance
- Home | PEN American Center
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- The Millions
- Wise, Ink. — The Go-To Zone for Savvy Indie Authors
- LitStack - for the love of all things wordy
- Full Stop | Reviews. Interviews. Marginalia.
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- Man Booker Shortlist 2013 - On She Raves
- 2012 - Reading and contemplation at the 3/4 mark
- Mortality - Christopher Hitchens
- Being and Nothingness: A Gentle Rant...
- Welcome, my lovelies...!
- Book blogging: status quo and the future
- Sunday Salon on a Friday: August 12, 2012
- She's leaving home
- Blogger Interview: Alex Johnson Bookshelf
- See my 2012 Man Booker
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- Barbara Bradley Hagerty - Fingerprints of God
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- Bohumil Hrabal - Too Loud a Solitude
- Brian Moore - The Great Victorian Collection
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- Carl A. Brasseaux - Acadiana: Louisiana's Historic Cajun Country
- Carolyn Wall - Sweeping Up Glass
- Christopher Beha - The Whole Five Feet
- Claudia Gray - Evernight
- Clive Barker - The Thief of Always
- Dai Sijie - Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
- Dale Salwak - Afterword: Conjuring the Literary Dead
- Dale Salwak, ed. - Conjuring the Literary Dead
- David Denby - Snark
- David Mura - Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire
- David Schmahmann - The Double Life of Alfred Buber
- David Toscana - The Last Reader
- David Toscana - The Last Reader
- Dede Crane - Sympathy: A Novel
- Dorothy Cannell - Withering Heights
- Edith Olivier - The Love-Child
- Eli Pariser - The Filter Bubble...
- Elizabeth Berg - We Are All Welcome Here: A Novel
- Emma Henderson - Grace Williams Says it Loud
- Evie Wyld - After the Fire, a Still Small Voice: A Novel
- Hakan Nestor - Mind's Eye: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery
- Hal Niedzviecki - The Peep Diaries
- Harriet Doerr - The Tiger in the Grass
- Heather Armstrong - It Sucked and Then I Cried
- Helen Grant - The Vanishing of Katharina Linden
- Helen Oyeyemi - The Opposite House
- Helen Simonsen - Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
- Hikaru Okuizumi - The Stones Cry Out
- Howard Engel - Memory Book: A Benny Cooperman Novel
- Ian McEwan - Amsterdam (1)
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- Ian Rankin - Hide and Seek
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- Lucinda Hawksley - Lizzie Siddal: Face of the Pre-Raphaelites
- Lyndall Gordon - Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds
- M.J. Hyland - Carry Me Down
- Malcolm Gladwell - The Tipping Point
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- Mark Childress - One Mississippi: A Novel
- Mark Haddon - A Spot of Bother
- Mark Haddon - The Red House
- Mary Cavanagh - The Crowded Bed
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- Michael Griffith - Bibliophilia
- Minrose Gwyn - The Queen of Palmyra
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- Suzie Gilbert - Flyaway
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- Uri Orlev - The Song of the Whales
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- William Horwood and Helen Rappaport - Dark Hearts of Chicago
- William Nicholson - The Trial of True Love: A Novel
Writing Elsewhere
- Triblocal: Author Event with Bill Bryson
- Library Journal: Without a Net by Jessamyn West
- Library Journal: Tolstoy: A Russian Life by Rosamund Bartlett
- Library Journal: The English Opium Eater by Robert Morrison
- Library Journal: From Splendor to Revolution... by Julia Gelardi
- Library Journal: Digitization in the Real World... by Kwong Bor Ng and Jason Kucsma
- Library Journal: Digital Curation by Ross Harvey
- Library Journal: Big Sex Little Death by Susie Bright
- Library Journal: A Jane Austen Education: William Deresiewicz
- Jacket Magazine: Jagged With Love by Susanna Childress
- BookBrowse: Interview with Author Goldie Goldbloom
- Bookbrowse.com: Zone One by Colson Whitehead
- Bookbrowse.com: The Paperbark Shoe by Goldie Goldbloom
- Bookbrowse.com: The Outlaw Album by Daniel Woodrell
- Bookbrowse.com: The Astral by Kate Christensen
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- Critical Mass: Blog of the National Book Critics Circle
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- Dead White Guys: An Irreverent Guide to Classic Literature
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- The Public, the Private and Everything In Between
- Fleur Fisher in her world | On the Cornish coast ….. reading, knitting, a border terrier …..
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- RobAroundBooks — ...ahhh for the love of words
- Rochester Reader
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- So Many Books
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- The Literary Gothic | Title Index
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- Unputdownables
- Victorian Gothic - Much of Madness, and More of Sin
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Books Read 2012
Rachel Joyce: [40] The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry: A Novel (*****)
- Julian Barnes: [39] A Life With Books (*****)
Thomas Mann: [37] Death in Venice (A Norton Critical Edition) (****)
Paul Auster: [34] Winter Journal (*****)
CLAIRE KEEGAN: [31] Foster (*****)
Robin Sloan: [29] Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel (****)
Wiley Cash: [27] A Land More Kind Than Home: A Novel (*****)
Kevin Brockmeier: [26] The View from the Seventh Layer (*****)
Karen Thompson Walker: [24] The Age of Miracles: A Novel (***)
Kevin Brockmeier: [23] The Brief History of the Dead (*****)
- Mark Haddon: [21] The Red House: A Novel (****)
Rebecca Stott: [19] Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution (*****)
James W. Hall: [17] Hit Lit: Cracking the Code of the Twentieth Century's Biggest Bestsellers (****)
Mary Soames: [12] A Daughter's Tale: The Memoir of Winston Churchill's Youngest Child (****)
Carson McCullers: [6] The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Oprah's Book Club) (*****)
Sam Savage: [3] Glass (*****)
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