Charles Dickens is 200! He is being acknowledged as one of Britain’s greatest writers… and I am ashamed to say that although I have enjoyed the stories of his books I have not particularly enjoyed his writing. Now is the time to read his work again. Hey, it is his birthday! My book choice is [...]
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Happy Birthday Charles Dickens – Anniversary Reading
February 7th, 2012 · No Comments · Words
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World Book Night – be a giver
January 30th, 2012 · No Comments · Inspiration
Sign up to be a giver of books on World Book Night 2012. All you have to do is choose a book from the short list that you have read and enjoyed – and apply to be a giver on 23 April. See the World Book Night shortlist for 2012 Friends I have talked to [...]
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Give away books on World Book Night 2012 – more givers needed by 1st Feb
January 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Inspiration, Words
Give away a book you love on World Book Night. Choose your favourite from the books selected, and apply to be one of the people giving away books in your area. You can give them away where you choose. It sounds so incredible it can hardly be true. It is thanks to the individuals and [...]
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Book lovers turning to Kindle?
January 31st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Technology, Words
Image via Wikipedia Are you a book lover? Does the smell, the feel of the book in your hand, the joy of just looking at the covers please you even before you have read a word? If yes, you are definitely a book lover. Me too. Have you bought a Kindle? Or have decided against [...]