I would like to welcome Cecilia Tan to Literary Escapism today. Cecilia has been writing professionally since her teens and her fiction has appeared in Ms. Magazine, Asimov’s, Penthouse, and Best American Erotica. We’ll also be giving away a copy of her most recent collection of short stories – White […]
I just received an Amazon Giftcard in my email and my husband won’t let me spend it. The agony! He says I have to wait. I’m sulking now. Although, it’s only for $14 and I’m not entirely sure why I have it, but I’m not complaining. It’s a book!
I’m reading Gerry Bartlett’s Real Vampires Live Large when she begins to talk about Edvard Munch’s Love and Pain. I know of Munch’s The Scream, but I wasn’t overly familiar with this one. So for others like me, here it is.
We have another huge release day going on today. Check out these great titles that are not available at your local bookstore! Love Is Hell an anthology with Scott Westerfeld, Melissa Marr, Justine Larbalestier, and Gabrielle Zevin Princeps’ Fury by Jim Butcher (Codex Alera #5) Queen of Oblivion by Giles […]
Okay, so I was playing with Wordle…can you tell what words I use the most in my reviews? Interviews: Diana Gabaldon, author of the Outlander series, by Writer Unboxed (Pt 3) Carrie Vaughn, author of the Kitty Norville series, by Amberkatze Holy cow, talk about a lot of information….Keri Arthur […]
This one comes from Ziggy’s interview with the Cobbwocket brothers for a job as a Swarzrok, which was a gnomish word that he didn’t understand. “So you want me to fly this thing?” I asked, still trying to wrap my head around how essentially a boat tied to a large […]
And I’m not talking in the naughty vampire way either. So I’m helping Dewey, over at The Hidden Side of a Leaf, come up with a Book Bloggers Top 10 Books of 2008 and we’ve have about 333 nominations in 16 different categories. The problem I’m running into is that […]
This week’s Weekly Geeks is to visit other Weekly Geek participants and see what they are up to. The idea is to visit 5 different Weekly Geekers, ones we haven’t visited before. So here’s the list of bloggers I checked out… Everyday Reads – It seems she has just started […]
I’ve found two more challenges I’m going to do next year… Themed Reading Challenge Goes from Feb. 1 to July 31, 2009 and is hosted by Caribou Mom. The idea is to chose a goal of 4 to 6 books that are currently in your (physical or virtual) TBR pile […]
Ann Aguirre is having a contest for 20 copies of Carrie Lofty’s What a Scoundrel Wants. It’s a great little contest and easy to join, so head on over and find out the details.
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