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Fashion Friday: Wearing THE SILVER STAR

Posted on 26 April 2013 by

THE SILVER STAR by natalieeramm featuring a boyfriend shirt The Silver Star by Jeanette Walls Scribner, June 1, 2013 288 pages, 4 stars ABOUT THE BOOK: I LOVE Jeannette Walls’ memoir The Glass Castle, so when I saw that she … Continue reading →

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Fashion Friday: Wearing TOMORROW THERE WILL BE APRICOTS

Posted on 12 April 2013 by

TOMORROW THERE WILL BE APRICOTS by natalieeramm featuring a wrap skirt Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots by Jessica Soffer Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 2013 4 stars, 336 pages ABOUT THE BOOK: Jessica Soffer’s debut novel is a story of love, … Continue reading →

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Penguin Giveaway: GLOW by Jessica Maria Tuccelli

Posted on 29 March 2013 by

***UPDATE*** This giveaway is closed Penguin has provided a giveaway copy of Jessica Maria Tuccelli’s book GLOW, which has recently had a cover makeover…Isn’t she lovely? I haven’t read this (yet), but it’s a fashion Friday must have! Unfortunately, I … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday: Books for women in their twenties

Posted on 7 August 2012 by

Last Friday my post “14 books every girl should read in her twenties” was published on ThoughtCatalog.com (one of my favorite sites!). In the comments people mentioned a bunch of books that I haven’t read and now am adding to … Continue reading →

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14 Books Every Girl Should Read in Her Twenties

Posted on 26 June 2012 by

Dear twenty-something women of the world, According to 10 books every girl should read in her twenties, women our age are supposed to read diet books and novels about shopping. As an ex-English major and book lover, I didn’t see … Continue reading →

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Book Expo America (BEA) 2012: New York, books, bloggers, famous people

Posted on 11 June 2012 by

Last week was the best week of my bookish life! I was in New York City for Book Expo America (BEA), which is the largest publishing event in North America. On Sunday I boarded a $15 bus to NYC and … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday: Books I’d like to see made into movies

Posted on 1 May 2012 by

Reblogged from the Top Ten Tuesday post on Broke and Bookish BOOKS I’D LIKE TO SEE MADE INTO MOVIES Loving Frank – a doomed love story with a famous artist? Yes, please. This may not be your typical romance, but … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday: Books that broke my heart a little

Posted on 14 February 2012 by

The Broke and the Bookish posted this topic today in honor of VALENTINE’S Day. So here are the books that broke my heart a little: 1. Gone with the Wind - Rhett and Scarlet don’t have the ideal relationship by any … Continue reading →

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Boston Book Festival!!

Posted on 2 August 2011 by

Twitter is my hero. I hear about so much cool stuff via tweeps (omg I just said tweeps. Forgive me). For example, the Harvard bookstore (@HarvardBooks) advertised a book event at the Brattle Theater in Cambridge last Thursday. The author … Continue reading →

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The Blue Place

Posted on 13 June 2011 by

Title: The Blue Place Author: Nicola Griffith Publication: Harper Perennial 1999 Rating:3.5 stars I recently deviated from my list by reading Nicola Griffith’s The Blue Place. It is a suspenseful tale about drug cartels and corruption, told by a strong, … Continue reading →

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