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Best Gifts for Book Loving Moms This Mother's Day

Best Gifts for Book Loving Moms This Mother's Day

Mother's Day is this weekend on Sunday, May 11th. If your mom enjoys reading, consider picking up some of these gifts for mothers who still enjoy a good book from time to time! Mother & Daughter Letter Box Set "Includes one 20 page book (to share) & over 40 cards & envelopes, provided to create...
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Top 10 Twitter Accounts for Classic Literature Fans

Top 10 Twitter Accounts for Classic Literature Fans

Imitation is the highest form of flattery - and these Twitter accounts intend to keep a lot of these classic literature books alive through any means necessary. Love Shakespeare? Enjoy quotes from Mark Twain? Consider following some of these Twitter accounts: William Shakespeare, @shakespearesays What, pray, ist thou doing? Joined Twitter in April, 2009 Over 350 tweets...
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Book Review for Headstrong by Rachel Swaby

Book Review for Headstrong by Rachel Swaby

HEADSTRONG by Rachel Swaby starts with a fascinating (and slightly infuriating) anecdote. The opening line: This book about scientists began with Beef Stroganoff. According to the New York Times, Yvonne Brill made a mean one. Yvonne Brill was a rocket scientist, and a brilliant one - but the New York Times decided that her Beef...
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Award Winning Books in 2014

Award Winning Books in 2014

If you prefer to read the best of the best, consider picking up some of these award winning books from 2014 spanning all sorts of different genres! For more, also check out Goodreads' Best of 2014 list - it's not as official as other literary prizes, for sure, but there are still plenty of great...
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Top 10 Authors on Twitter

Top 10 Authors on Twitter

Naturally, there are a lot of authors out there who are as great using Twitter's 140 character limit as they are with writing full length books! If you're looking for some interesting new authors to follow, consider some of these options: Bethanne Patrick, @TheBookMaven Writer, author, critic. Also #fridayreads, every week; personal/writing tweets @justbethanne. Joined...
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Nora Roberts New Books to be Released in  2015

Nora Roberts New Books to be Released in 2015

Fans of book by Nora Roberts - rejoice! Between books published under her name and her pseudonym (J.D. Robb), there are five new books coming out by this prolific author in 2015! Ready for more recent releases? Check out our list of Nora Roberts books for 2016. Sign up for our email and we’ll send you...
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Book Review for Trigger Warning

Book Review for Trigger Warning

[dropcap2]I[/dropcap2] will begin this review with the unapologetic and unabashed admission that I am a die-hard Neil Gaiman fan. I cannot imagine a world in which I do not enjoy every word that Neil Gaiman has written. Gaiman, as the author of everything from children’s books to horror to graphic novels, is frequently lauded as...
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Top 20 Pinterest Boards for Readers

Top 20 Pinterest Boards for Readers

Looking for Pinterest boards to check out some new books? Buy gifts for fellow bookworms? Get some ideas on how to store your book collection (that seems to magically grow without you even realizing it)? Check out these top 20 Pinterest boards for readers - all boards listed below have been active within the past...
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