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I thought a while before I wrote that title, but, while obvious, it fits this series on Instagram In anticipation of #ValentinesDay,...

Phoenix Public Library has a lovely series on Instagram of book reviews from people using the light rail system.  They are all people readi...

This recent broadcast about Tess of the d'Urbervilles on In our time has a powerful description, from Melvyn Bragg of the impact of r...

I have only just found out about this annual Moby-Dick reading marathon which is run by the New Bedford Whaling Museum .  This is a great w...

Have you been wondering why your friends and family have been looking wistfully off into the distance - like this #Emperor #penguin h...

This latest blog post from Patrick Rothfuss shows some examples of what people have been inspired to make after reading his books.  It star...

I am again participating in #blogjune, thanks to this  lovely blog post written by  @flexnib .  Her enthusiasm for this is infectious. In...

I was thinking about this recently, because of the work I do with readers advisory people.  I decided to think about where my reading sugges...

I came across a mention of a new app from King County Library System .  It is an app which records how much you read - as a motivation . ...

Book promotion , a photo by ellen forsyth on Flickr. This was a recent promotion at Wynyard Station for the new Ian Rankin title. The p...

I overheard a conversation where two people were discussing reading.  I was interested because of the readers advisory work which I do.  Thi...

I have just found out about this website, called Placing literature : where your book meets the map .  I really like (as in really really li...

I have noticed some people are going for #366books as a way of celebrating the National Year of Reading,  which is great, but I am going for...

This was a lovely summer reading promotion poster from Herriman Library in Utah. It really like the way the local canyons and buttes are ...

This is the #bookbites tea cosy My reading for this month included: Spider trap by Barry Maitland (always a pacy author) Bet me by Jen...

August reading for #geekreads was mixed. My reading for August included: For the win by Cory Doctorow - an international novel of games a...

  The second theme for #readit2011 was #heartreads.  I started several books which I decided not to finish, one for reasons of cruelt...

  Garth Nix in his The keys to the kingdom series has characters, known as Denizens. They inhabit another world connected to ours but...

I am participating in the twitter based reading group readit2011 .   The January theme was scare up a good book #suagb.   I don’t read much ...