Sunday Salon: Another year older, another book unfinished…

Sunday Salon: Another year older, another book unfinished…

I wasn’t in the Salon last Sunday because I was celebrating Birthday Weekend at WonderCon Anaheim. Here’s one of my favorite photos from the event. Eat your hearts out, fangirls! (Well, no, don’t really. Sadly, these are NOT the genuine article.) The week after Birthday Week has not been one of the most productive of my reading life. I’d like to say that’s because of extended and prolonged celebrations, but sadly, it’s mostly been due […]

#readchabon, all along TELEGRAPH AVENUE

#readchabon, all along TELEGRAPH AVENUE

Photograph of author Michael Chabon at a book signing at WonderCon in 2006. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) When I receive galleys that aren’t associated with a set review date, I have a bad habit of letting them languish well past their publication dates, no matter how excited I was to get them in hand in the first place. I was pretty darn excited about getting a galley of Michael Chabon‘s September 2012 novel Telegraph Avenue when […]

Linked-Up Wordless Wednesday: Water

Linked-Up Wordless Wednesday: Water

April showers bring May flowers…but what do fountains bring? Getty Center, February 2013 My photo, edited with Snapseed document.write(”); Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe Join 2,318 other subscribers

No (April) Fooling: The Blog, It Is A-Changing

No (April) Fooling: The Blog, It Is A-Changing

I’ve added an extra day to Birthday Weekend, but I’m popping in for a minute to call your attention to some little tweaks and changes I’ve recently made to the blog. I didn’t participate in the Spring Bloggiesta, but it did inspire me to make a few updates and changes around here. If you’re reading this post via e-mail or a feed reader (have you found one to replace Google Reader yet?), I invite you […]