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Happy Birthday Marilynne Robinson!
The Big Read Blog —
Authority: 119
November 27, 2009 Washington, DC Marilynne Robinson read from her most recent novel, Home , at the 2009 National Book Festival in Washington, DC. Photo by Tom Roster. HAPPY BIRTHDAY (a day late) to Housekeeping author Marilynne Robinson! Today I’m pondering this quote from Robinson’s second novel, the ...2 days ago -
Tony Koorlander: Journalist, Videographer, Historian
Newsroom Magazine —
Authority: 129
Film crews were recorded as on shore from H+10 and this is where the spin starts as their film was deliberately trashed by officials after editing and preview back in London. It supposedly was to NEVER be seen by the American public and the official line was that water damage wrecked the film. Editorial censorship ...1 week ago -
Bangalore Book Festival 2009
Basket Case —
Authority: 92
For the first time I was on the other side of the table in a book festival and it turned out to be a lot of fun. The feeling when somebody finally, after a lot of deliberation picks up a book and says that he wants to buy it, the whole money exchange ritual which happens after that, seeing people find something to ...1 week ago -
The Texas Book Festival
Madam Mayo —
Authority: 124
One of the perhaps surprising things about a book tour is that its not all about the book; its about meeting other writers, learning about their books, and, in this uber-connected age, learning about their websites and blogs. So Im back (as of a couple weeks ago) from Austins fabulous annual Texas Book Festival, where ...1 week ago -
The Bangalore Book Festival (BBF)
Bangalore Metblogs —
Authority: 116
With over a three million titles on display, 340 stalls from leading publishers and distributors, this 10 day long Bangalore Book Festival (BBF) is open to public from 9th Nov till 15th Nov ( i.e. today) is claimed to be indias largest book festival…. Open to public from 11am till 8pm. More photos here..2 weeks ago -
WEEK’S END: A Saturday Six including some Half Broke Horses…
Rasco From RIF —
Authority: 127
1. It was a great week for the RIF DC Initiative with more and more photos now appearing in the office of happy faces holding new, free books and totem poles of renown! Congratulations to the DCI Committee at RIF and all the staff for the hours spent carrying out RIF’s mission in the most direct way with ...2 weeks ago -
MUSE FLASH from Miami! The RIF Reading Garden is Open and Growing!
Rasco From RIF —
Authority: 127
Check out this new “take charge” reader at the RIF Reading Garden today in the RIF tent sponsored by Macy’s in Children’s Alley at the Miami Book Festival International! Come see us this weekend in Miami! Happy Reading! The RIF Growing Readers Gardening Team2 weeks ago -
First Book Review of my First "ArTicKles" Book
Gopinath's "ArTicKles" —
Authority: 405
It gives me great pleasure to announce that a fellow author and blogger, Jeena Papaadi , who accidentally discovered my book "The ArTicKles Collection", while googling for the Bangalore Book Festival (BBF), has posted a Book Review in her blog. I do thank Jeans, as she calls herself, for this! Do read the ...2 weeks ago -
E. L. Doctorow Does Vegas
Living Las Vegas —
Authority: 131
In his keynote address for the 2009 Vegas Valley Book Festival, renowned novelist E. L. Doctorow shared his journey as a writer and his thoughts about where fiction is headed in the digital age. [ Read more ]2 weeks ago -
2009 LONDON BOOK FESTIVAL AWARDS Calling for SELF-PUBLISHED ENTRIES
Self Publishing Advice —
Authority: 118
London Book Festival Awards calls for unique self-published book entries: The 2009 London Book Festival will hold its annual awards program celebrating books that deserve greater recognition from the international publishing community on January 21, 2010 at the city’s famed Grosvenor House. The awards ceremony is ...2 weeks ago -
Books I Have Loved … and Toothpaste … and Shopping
The Official Website of Michele Bardsley —
Authority: 107
A big thank you for dropping by last week and posting about your sucka experiences and the charities you support. It’s nice to know I’m not the only who’s fallen for ye olde sob story. I spent last weekend at the Red Dirt Book Festival in Shawnee, Oklahoma. I wrote a detailed blog about it at the League of ...2 weeks ago -
ArtFest of Scottsdale- Book Street
The Brainpan —
Authority: 142
Nov. 21-22: Book Street at ArtFest of Scottsdale 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The ArtFestT of Scottsdale features more than 200 contemporary artists along with “Book Street,” our Arizona authors area, community partners, international foods, continuous live music, and an interactive kids’ area. The festival ...2 weeks ago -
Sesame? Sweet!
Library of Congress Blog —
Authority: 399
This guest post comes from Audrey Fischer of the Library’s Communications Office: Generations of former kids who learned their ABCs on PBS will be celebrating today’s 40 th anniversary of the show “ Sesame Street .” (external link) The Library’s been a fan right along! In April 2000, for example, when ...2 weeks ago -
Ruth Estevez and Elizabeth Baines launch Chorlton Book Festival today! #chorltonbf
Manchester Lit List —
Authority: 128
A scriptwriter on BBC’s Bob the Builder, Ruth Estevez’s first novel, Meeting Coty, explores choices between relationships and a career with the most successful perfume maker of the 1920s. Ruth will be at Chorlton Library today talking about blending fact and fiction, relationships and a career and reading from ...3 weeks ago -
A Visit to the Fair
Apu's World —
Authority: 110
The Bangalore Book Festival is around at the Palace Grounds, just as it was last November , and the hubby and I went around to it on Saturday, despite the wind and rain that makes you want to just huddle in bed. Seriously, I cannot remember Bangalore winters being this rainy even 10 years ago. Global warming, I ...3 weeks ago -
The Las Vegas Children’s Book Festival
Gently Hew Stone —
Authority: 124
Yesterday, for the second year in a row, my wife and I took the kids to the annual Children’s Book Festival, sponsored by Target and part of the city’s larger Vegas Valley Book Festival. We agreed that out of all the local events we go to, this is our favorite. It’s held in the beautiful Centennial Plaza, ...3 weeks ago -
A Celebration of Reading in Rochester!
Kate's Book Blog —
Authority: 414
GIANNA Z. and I were part of a HUGE celebration of books and reading at the annual Rochester Chlidrens Book Festival this weekend. Families crowded into the festival at Monroe Community College to meet 42 authors and illustrators, make bookish crafts, listen to talks and read-alouds, and of course, pick out new ...3 weeks ago -
BBF is on
Gopinath's "ArTicKles" —
Authority: 405
The Bangalore Book Festival is on since November 6th and will be open until 15th Nov 09. My self-published book, enabled and powered by Pothi.com has been put up in their Stall No. 288 there as I have already announced in my previous post. Pothi.com has begun posting all the happenings and pics in their blog ...3 weeks ago -
Riding lessons — progress
In Gordath Wood: Writer Patrice Sarath —
Authority: 117
After Chocolate threw me so memorably those many weeks ago, I rode her for my lesson Wednesday night. I was planning on not cantering, and just working on my position in the walk and trot. But, she was going so well, I figured what the heck. The ring was soft, as I knew from the last time, and even though I had ...3 weeks ago -
Art and Letters
How To Be A Children's Book Illustrator —
Authority: 100
So many colleagues from the Austin children’s and YA writing community spoke on panels and signed their new books at the 2009 Texas Book Festival this past weekend. I always enjoy this 2.5 day party on the state capitol grounds. But I could not go this time because I was on an illustration deadline. So ...3 weeks ago

