Currently Reading
Not a lot has changed from my post a couple of weeks ago updating my current reads but I thought I’d check in anyway with progress and the new books that I’ve added to my stack. One book I added is...
View ArticleBook Fest Bust
I was all excited to attend the Texas Book Festival this weekend but after traffic to get to downtown, search for available parking and finally a long line to get through security to get into the...
View ArticleTiny Matters
Today I visited Paper & Craft Pantry to check out the Tiny Book Show! The creators of The Creativity Caravan have taken their bookmobile on the road filled with tiny treasures. They are making...
View ArticleNotes from the Book Festival
We had a bit of rain for the Texas Book Festival but luckily it wasn’t too bad and I had a great time. My first session was going to check out a panel of writers talking about contemporary Latin...
View ArticleInky Fingers
I hope you’ve all had a great weekend. We got to try out a new cafe/bakery for lunch (and a treat of course!) and aside from some crafting, I also went to a Fountain Pen meet up! I know you are...
View ArticleThis & That
Are you ready for the weekend? I sure am. Did you know that Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day? While we typically go to B&N because it’s close to our house, I think this weekend we are going to...
View ArticleWomen In Translation
Here we are middle of the month and I’m just now realizing that August is Women in Translation month. I know some of you have mentioned this in your blogs and thought I’d join in with my own reading...
View ArticleGoing EAST
Hope you all had a happy weekend. We went to EAST event on Saturday and had a wonderful time. I think I’ve missed this even the last couple of years due to conflicts in schedule but you may have heard...
View ArticleWIT Month Reading
While I’m still reading some of the books I mentioned recently, I read Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi, translated by Sherif Hetata for Women in Translation Month this weekend. This story is...
View ArticleR.I.P. XVI
It’s time for one of my most favorite reading events, R.I.P. XVI – yes, now in it’s 16th year. I had a great reading month in August but I have to say seeing Halloween displays and candy filling up the...
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