Devourer of Books

I managed to read 21 books this month! This was primarily due to the read-athon as well as my commitment to read a few very short books in order to have more reviews for some of the time I was gone.
Here’s why I read these books: one was for ReaderViews, three were sent to me [...]

For those of you Sunday Saloners who aren’t aware, I participated in Dewey’s read-athon yesterday.  Or, rather, I attempted to participate.  My cumulative actual time reading was only somewhere between 5 and 6 hours.  I managed to complete only about 340 pages, inluding two (very, very short) books:

I also got a fair amount listened to [...]

Guest Post by Mary Lewis of Blog Stop Blog Tours
When I was a kid, my favorite place in the world was the library. I loved how it looked – a big brick building, with an open porch and tall columns. I loved how it smelled – old paper and leather. I loved how it felt [...]

I’ve been tagged by Word Lily to do a meme for the upcoming readathon (for information click here)

If I had 24 hours to read, be my goals would be:
To actually read the vast majority of those hours. I’m hoping to read between 6 and 10 books, I would say.
This is what I am going [...]

I am out of town this Sunday with limited to no internet access, so I thought I would share with you all this post I wrote nearly 4 years ago on my very old Live Journal account.
You shall all think that I am insane for what I am about to say. In my head [...]

I just had an experience that made me smile.
I was just sitting here at my desk when a high school kid walked by.  I’m guessing he had just been to the library about a block away because he had a book in his hand.  He wasn’t just carrying it, though, he had his nose pressed [...]