We are hosting a meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. We are switching things up now and doing our posts once a month rather than weekly. The Linky will be open all month long and you are welcome to continue doing your post […]
Sooner or later, a gift-giving season will be upon us. Whether we’re thinking about a friend’s birthday or are counting down the days until XMas, books are a great item to include in someone’s gift basket. Subscribe to Chapter Break posts. Never miss a post on Chapter Break. Subscribe today for all the bookish awesome […]
No Book Buying Challenge 2015 – November Update As you know, we are co-hosting the Show Your Shelves Some Love: A No Book Buying Challenge. You can also review the details of the post on the “No Book Buying Challenge“ page from the menu above. November’s topic: Are you thankful you did this challenge? How […]
Did you know that Oct 30th was Cat Day? I mean, how can we not talk about cats now? Who are some of your favorite bookish cats? Julie: Look, you know I love kitty cats, right? I think it is awesome when there is an important cat character in a book. There are so many […]
Happy Halloween! This is hands down the most fun holiday you can celebrate as a booknerd. I mean, the sky is the limit with costume options, right? Take this fun quiz put together by Grammarly and see if maybe this should be a costume you consider. What did you get? I got Pennywise, and I’m […]
Lynn’s Review: Is it odd that I’ve recently read an alternate history book and a book about a girl pretending to be a boy? And Leviathan had both. Let’s start with the format review: Julie listened to the audio. But I read a hardcover copy of the book. With all the amazing drawings […]
Every Thursday we are hosting a meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. Julie’s Quote: “Fourteen hundred and thirty-one.” I blinked. “What’s that?” “The year I was born, which is not, as you’ll note, yesterday.” “No one feels like you do, so […]
Author Interview with E.M. Nelson At what point did you decide to be an author and what was your path to publication? I’ve wanted to be an author since 6th grade. I had an English teacher who assigned us a writing project that lit the spark for me. I have written several- really bad- manuscripts which […]
I know some of our readers are a fan of the classics. Some people like old books by authors that may have been dead for centuries. Well there’s an online library available for people just like you, you book sniffers. It is called Forgotten Books. Or maybe you’re a historian or researcher and have a […]
Many books feature Artists as an important character. Let’s chat about those. Julie: Goodreads has some great lists with artists in books: Books with Main Characters who are Artists Category shelf with “artist” category Artistic talent comes in many forms – whether visual, performing, or something else. I can think of quite a few books […]