4.Feb.2010 at 4 | jspeyton
On booking through Thursday and winter reading:
Today’s Booking Through Thursday:
The northern hemisphere, at least, is socked in by winter right now… So, on a cold, wintry day, when you want nothing more than to curl up with a good book on the couch … what kind of reading do you want to do?
There’s something about [...]
Tagged: Reading ,barbara roden, bill streever, booking through thursday, dan simmons, david grann, gil adamson, jane austen, sarah waters, sherlock holmes, the little stranger, the outlander, the terror, wilkie collins
7.May.2009 at 7 | jspeyton
On uncommon readers, confessions, people who write for money, and the depths to which I’ll plumb in order to get caught up:
Folks, I am seriously behind in my book reviews. This is a bit of a new occurance for me since I’m usually such a slow reader that, if I’m not caught up with writing [...]
Tagged: Reading ,alan bennett, anne fadiman, dan simmons, dewey's readathon, ex libris, nick hornby, shakespeare wrote for money, the terror, the uncommon reader