Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-thon: Update #1 (And it Begins!)

I’m reading today in Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-Thon! So excited!   If you’re reading this by RSS feed or email why don’t you come on over and do a bit of cheerleading?!  Maybe around two in the morning?  Because, you know, I’ll be pulling my eyes out by then and fighting sleep.  But dang it, I’ve [...]

Book Wish Foundation – Reading Relief for Refugees of Darfur

For those of you who have been with my blog longer than just the last three months already realize how much Darfur means to me.  During September, I organized the Reading and Blogging for Darfur campaign which raised funds and awareness about the current genocide taking place in Darfur, Sudan.  That project is among one [...]

Carnivals, Book Club Reminder and Miscellany

Carnivals
The third edition of the Book Review Blog Carnival was posted this morning by Ruth at Books, Books and More Books.  My interview with David Ebershoff, author of The 19th Wife and my book review of The 19th Wife was featured along with a bunch of other great reviews.  I encourage you to go take a [...]

Everybody’s a Winner! Reading & Blogging for Darfur Giveaways!

Winners!  Winners!  Something for everybody!  This is my way to say thank you for helping raise awareness and funds concerning the genocide in Darfur.  It wouldn’t have been a success without you!
In case you’re wondering, here’s how the winners were selected.  Thanks to the form you filled out, everything was in a great spreadsheet for [...]

Reminders – Darfur Giveaways, Book Club and Carnivals

Hello all!!   Just a few administrative notes here . . .
Giveaway Deadline
The end is almost here!!
I can’t believe it! Monday, October 13th, at midnight MST is the last day to put your name in the “virtual hat” for all of the AMAZING books you can win if you participated in Reading & Blogging for [...]