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Dewey's Read-a-thon Update: 4:00 PM ET
Time is certainly flying by! I can’t believe it’s already 4 pm! Update on my progress: I have about 50 pages left in Ink Exchange. I’ll probably take an hour or so break after reading that one and catch up … Continue reading
Dewey's Read-a-thon Update- 2:00 PM ET
Just returned from walking the dog…again. I’ve sent the boys upstairs for some quiet time. We’ll see how long it lasts! I’m on page 85 of Ink Exchange. It’s a faster read than Wicked Lovely was. My reading time is … Continue reading
Dewey's Read-a-thon Update, Hour 5
It’s about 12:15 PM here and we’re already in to hour 5 of Dewey’s Read-a-thon. I’ve finished Melissa Marr’s Wicked Lovely and I’m taking a break to read some blogs, eat lunch, and fold some laundry before moving on to … Continue reading
Dewey's Read-a-thon, Hour Three
Well, we’re heading into hour three of Dewey’s Read-a-thon. I’m about 100 pages from the end of my first book, Wicked Lovely. My husband took the boys out to McDonalds for breakfast and ran to the grocery store for some … Continue reading
Read-a-thon, Hour 2
Ok, hour one didn’t go nearly as well as I hoped it would. Both of my boys (John, 9 and Justin, 3) are awake and demanding breakfast. Hubby went on snack run, leaving me to deal with them. Also, I … Continue reading
Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon is Here!
And I’m ready! I got 9 hours of sleep last night so I’m rested up! I will do regular updates on Twitter, so please follow my progress there. In addition, I will be updating this post every 2-3 hours with … Continue reading
Live Interview with George Pelecanos!
I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to participate in a live interview this afternoon with George Pelecanos, author of sixteen crime novels, including The Turnaround (2008) and The Way Home (May, 2009). You can access the interview here. … Continue reading
Countdown to Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon!
I’m officially beginning the countdown to Dewey’s 24-Hour Read-a-thon! As you can see, I’ve even added a countdown clock to my sidebar! I’ve requested my reading material from the library and I will pick it up today. So far, here … Continue reading
Teaser Tuesday-April 14
TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the … Continue reading
Dewey's 24 hour Read-a-Thon
I will be participating in Dewey’s Read-a-thon, scheduled for April 18, 2009. This is a biannual event that was created by Dewey, and this year Hannah (WordLily), Ana (Nymeth), and Trish (Hey Lady!) have worked really hard to carry on … Continue reading