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Category Archives: Blog
2020 In Review – by the Numbers
Here’s my super-geeky, graph-heavy dive into my 2020 reading. Continue reading
Apply to be a Cybils Judge!
If you have been reading my blog for a year or more, you’ll know that many years I have served as a panelist for the Cybils awards. This is a great deal of fun, allowing me to read lots of … Continue reading
Cybils Call for Judges
Can you feel that fall is just around the corner? Fall is now Cybils time for me – time to get a list of books that other fans of books for young readers have nominated and curl up with a … Continue reading
2015 by the Numbers
This is my post where I take my lovely spreadsheet of all the reading I did last year, make Excel do some number-crunching, and share the results with you. (Here’s 2014 and 2013) First, the blog. I published 125 posts in … Continue reading
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Over at Netgalley
Today I’m over on the Netgalley blog talking about books for reluctant middle grade readers, my love for the Cybils award and more. Thank you to Tarah of Netgalley for inviting me. Go take a look! And tomorrow… tomorrow the … Continue reading
2014 in Review: the Numbers
Once again, it’s time for me to look at how I did with my reading and blogging this year. I am a geek, and I enjoy graphs – so join me if you like graphs too. If not, I’ll be … Continue reading
Cybils 2014!
It’s official! I’m a Round 1 Judge on the Cybils Middle Grade Speculative Fiction Panel! Follow the link through to see everyone else who’s involved- I am so very excited to be working with so many wonderful bloggers, from those … Continue reading
48 Hour Book Challenge Finish Line
Sunday morning So, yesterday, I read over my breaks and wrote reviews between library patrons. I listened in the car on the way home from work, took a break for supper and kid-wrangling, and read The Savage Fortress for 15 … Continue reading
48 Hour Book Challenge, Update 2
Saturday morning, 10:30 AM …wishing a belated good luck to everyone starting off on their reading challenge this morning!!! So yesterday was my day off work, which I devoted to reading as much as possible. I’m showing that I spent … Continue reading
48 HBC Update 1
Friday, 2:45 It’s time to leave to get my kids from their various schools, so this has been my lovely chunk of reading time, interrupted only by checking to make sure that the dumpster my neighbor was having delivered into … Continue reading
