Tag Archives: Book Lovers

The death and rebirth of bookstores

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I love small indie book stores because they’re cozy and friendly and no two look alike. I love them because they allow for the communion and camaraderie of other book lovers that you can’t get with online shopping. So I was pretty excited about this recent Washington Post article and wanted to share it as an update to my last post on local bookstores. The death of big box book stores might not be such a bad thing after all, since The American Booksellers Association, national trade organization for independently… Continue reading →

The Guardian Cats “$50 book gift card” contest

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Help promote my book, GUARDIAN CATS,  and be eligible to win a $50 Amazon or Barnes & Noble gift card. A perfect treat for you or a great gift for a book loving friend. To be eligible for the gift card 1. Enter your email where it says ‘Sign up for emails’ in the sidebar. (Don’t worry I’m not selling you out and won’t spam you.) 2. Share this blog post:  FB, tweet, email. You can use the handy share buttons below this post. 3. Email me at… Continue reading →

From the pages of books: stop-motion animation

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Thanks to a Tweet from one of my readers I wanted to share this stop-motion animation called “Welcome to our city – to our world – of books. This is where we live,” produced by Apt Studio and Asylum Films for  4th Estate Publishers.   This Is Where We Live from 4th Estate on Vimeo. Reminder: If you haven’t signed up to receive emails and you’d like to be eligible for my Monthly Book Giveaway, take 5 seconds and add yourself now. Thanks! If you like my… Continue reading →

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