There are frequent periods when I feel extremely embarrassed about the entire idea of reviewing books, because–there is no other way to put it–it’s just such a bullshitty th… more →
the best little bookshelf in texaswrote 2 weeks ago: Top Ten Tuesday is a meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, featuring a different top 10 theme ea … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Just heard from Beate Boeker, another of my Matera Brainstormers, and her latest book, Banker’ … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Have you ever read a book and it just made you smile and no one else understood why? I do that all t … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I will return to the story of Corrales. I promise. But I am so caught up in the future that I am fin … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Good morning, earth’s satellite and neighbouring planet. You resemble a smiley face with an ey … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Day 5: A book that makes you happy It’s quite surprising how few of the books I read make me a … more →
wrote 11 months ago: When I asked my friends on Facebook about which books they thought were the happiest, one suggestion … more →
wrote 11 months ago: So many of the best works of fiction feature dark, unhappy, or anguished story lines- and that … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The National Year of Reading 2012 April theme is Feel. Find out our recommendations for Feel Books! … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This one was a toughie, because I prefer books that make me think or drag me all over the place emot … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Booking Through Thursday by Booking Through Thursday Q: Do you find that your mood affects the thing … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Day 5: A Book That Makes You Happy Oh, dear! I think that every book I finish makes me happy. After … more →
wrote 2 years ago: There are frequent periods when I feel extremely embarrassed about the entire idea of revie … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I wish P.G. Wodehouse, born in 1881, had been born a hundred years later so that we could be best fr … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I’m not sure if I have shared the degree to which I reread books. It’s embarrassing. I … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I have mentioned the website many times on this blog but I thought it was time to actually get the b … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Love, love this book, reading it again this week. Yes this book definately makes me happy…! … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I read Bridget Jones’s Diary for the first time in middle school, and I didn’t really ge … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Today is not a day happy was easy to find, not because it was a bad day in and of itself, but becaus … more →