October 2006
| 10/31/06 |
Book Maven, Hallo-weenie posted by bookmaven2005 (3 comments) I'll admit it, I'm not big on Halloween. Blame it on my lifelong tendency to have my nose stu... |
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| 10/30/06 |
The 'Third Place' as Book Club Venue posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) Last Thursday I attended the first "Starbucks Book Break" at the Norfolk Avenue Starbucks in ... |
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| 10/30/06 |
Be patient with me... posted by bookmaven2005 (2 comments) ...I'm planning to blog about the Starbucks Book Break with Mitch Albom but I'm in the midst of a... |
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| 10/26/06 |
The Incredible Shrinking Books Coverage posted by bookmaven2005 (3 comments) Over at the Orlando Sentinel books blog Shakespeare's Coffee, Rebecca Swain takes a look at why bo |
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| 10/25/06 |
Bricks and mortar become bits and bytes? posted by bookmaven2005 (4 comments) Bibliophiles have long and loudly lamented the demise of independent bookstores. I don't thin... |
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| 10/24/06 |
The Interpretation of Review Choices posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) As Galley Cat noted last week, Henry Holt's bet on 'The Interpretation of Murder' by Jed Rube... |
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| 10/23/06 |
Recommended Reading: 'Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy' posted by bookmaven2005 (1 comments) This month, we're all thinking pink... Click here to see how we're doing so at AOL. Sometimes... |
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| 10/23/06 |
A Semi-Regular Feature: What's On Your Nightstand? posted by bookmaven2005 (10 comments) I haven't asked in a while... what's on your nighstand? I'll start: 'Thunderst... |
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| 10/22/06 |
Fictional and Formidable posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) This week I've been putting together a gallery based on 'The 101 Most Influential People Who ... |
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| 10/20/06 |
Wiki-Books? posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) Wow. "A cutting-edge online author in New York, Mr. Wark invites perfect strangers to inte... |
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| 10/18/06 |
Just for Fun: "Impossible Author Dies at 70" posted by bookmaven2005 (1 comments) In case you missed it, the NY Times Book Review ran another Henry Alford composite essay this wee... |
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| 10/17/06 |
Everything Old Is New Again? posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) "In an age of blogging, podcasting, BlackBerrying and instant messaging, when any thought can be ... |
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| 10/16/06 |
Recommended Reading: 'Thunderstruck' by Erik Larson posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) This book isn't out until next week, but I'm going to tell you about it now so that a) |
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| 10/14/06 |
True Remainders posted by bookmaven2005 (5 comments) Just for fun... this item in yesterday's Gawker... I invite you to send in your own candidates. F... |
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| 10/13/06 |
Recommended Reading: 'Abundance' posted by bookmaven2005 (1 comments) ... |
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| 10/12/06 |
Quills and NBAs and Nobels oh my! posted by bookmaven2005 (2 comments) I'll admit. I can't keep up. I need to use this system more often, obviously... F |
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| 10/10/06 |
Late-breaking news: The Quills posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) I did 20 red-carpet interviews tonight at The Quill Awards at the American Museum of Natural ... |
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| 10/9/06 |
LitNotes posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) -- REALLY the world's smallest violin: Because, well, it doesn't exist. |
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| 10/7/06 |
We have a 'More Than Words' winner! posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) Just to let everyone know... thanks for writing, and I'll post the winner's email early next week. |
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| 10/6/06 |
'More Than Words' Luncheon posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) Yesterday Carol Fitzgerald of The Book Report Network and I jumped into a cab after her a.m. ... |
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| 10/5/06 |
Are bloggers the new booksellers? posted by bookmaven2005 (6 comments) Greetings, Online Book Fair participants and visitors, and thanks for reading my |
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| 10/4/06 |
Your Top Five? posted by bookmaven2005 (2 comments) As you might have read, I missed the National Book Festival... but I didn't miss this piece b... |
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| 10/2/06 |
The First Online Book Fair: Why didn't I think of this? posted by bookmaven2005 (0 comments) Honestly, this is one of the nicest online things I've seen: Loveofreading.com's first |
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| 10/2/06 |
Too Many Books Spoil the (Publishing) Broth? posted by bookmaven2005 (3 comments) Can there be too many good books? This fall there are not only a lot of |