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May 31, 2021 book lists / Books / Literature

Memorial Day Reading List

Every year, we remember those who served in the armed forces. Below are a few books to honor the courageous individuals who defended

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May 14, 2021 Books / Cartography & Maps

Maps: I am Eloise. I am six.

Do you remember the elevator scene in the children’s book Eloise? The spunky six-year-old guides readers through one of her daily

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May 3, 2021 Books / Literature / YouTube

“we will need writers who can remember freedom”: ursula k le guin at the national book awards (2014)

During the #AtoZ Blog Challenge of April, I started following Susanna J Sturgis of Write Through It, and she brought

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February 17, 2021 Book Club / Books

Facilitating Discussion: Book Club General Questions

We’ve all been there at book club, ready to talk about the story, the characters, the plot… then silence. How

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February 15, 2021 Book Club / Books

We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin – [Book Club]

We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin Published 1/29/2019 Interview with Maurice Carlos Ruffin: https://therumpus.net/2019/03/the-rumpus-interview-with-maurice-carlos-ruffin/ Element of Sacrifice: Interview

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February 12, 2021 Book Club / Books

Why Book Club?

The Bibliofile (https://the-bibliofile.com/) has said “a good book club book generally needs to be at least somewhat accessible, have some

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June 10, 2018 From The Editor's Desk / Literature / Writing

Favorite Closing Lines in Literature

Some books just stay with you. They haunt you. You dream of the characters, and of what would be if

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July 26, 2016 book lists / Books

IMO… 12 Black Authors Everyone Should Read

A friend posted about a novel quiz he took and realized that he didn’t know any of the Black Authors.

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June 15, 2016 Books / Word(Less) Wednesday

Word(less) Wednesday: Name a book that changed your life

June 10, 2016 book lists / Books / In the News

Friday Recap: Literary In the News

I decided today would be a good day to do a “Literary Recap: In the News”. There were so many

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