I drove to Toronto this morning to do an author visit with fifty schoolchildren aged 9-11, and it was so much fun. The kids all sat cross-legged on the floor and looked up at me with big eyes, which is pretty endearing to start with, and they were really attentive while I was talking about the book...
Honestly, if I were to have any say in the matter, I wouldn't ban any books. If a student picks up a book, they should be responsible for the content and whether or not they feel it is appropriate for them or not. They should be responsible enough to make the decision of whether or not they should ...
None. No book no matter what the subject matter, from the Bible to the Kama Sutra, to Mein Kampf is taboo on Planet Vila. All have equal merit and worth to us all. How much have we already lost due to shallow fear mongering and misguided efforts to control the flow of information.
... disclosure: I own one) was featured as Edward’s car in the first installment. I was instructed by one of my literary-crazed MotherProof.com reviewers to read the book before watching the movie. And so my obsession began. I breezed through “Twilight” last week and finished “New Moon” last night ...
... for their brand new digital book outfit, Open Road Integrated Media. The eBook Summit will run from December 15-16 at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City, a chance to build digital publishing community and learn from leaders in the field. Participants also include: DailyLit CEO Susan Danziger ...
... for a minute for a book, or two seconds for a bottle WILL NOT RUIN THEIR LIVES.  Right?  I keep hoping I will get to this point where I can juggle my time without ever feeling like someone is missing out, though the more I talk to other people - the more I think that this is just ...
... because it came out before Robert owned his store, SOOOO sadly I have not read any of that material yet. Additionally we went to downtown Houston today so I could stock up on some art supplies before the convention this weekend! I got some Copics, some bristol board, and a sketch book for special anatomy ...
... the other school helped upgrade mine, but one thing the other school did for us my last year there, and i believe they still do, was around the holidays, we were told we could ask for ANY book under like $35 and they would buy it for us. i remember half of my classmates asked for books that seemed ...
... :) And how much money it makes. If this takes off, then I'm sure other houses will absolutely jump on it. It's really interesting sitting in on editorial meetings at publishing houses: on one hand, something might be a GREAT book, but on the other, publishers might not think ENOUGH readers will buy ...
... have an adequate word to accurately describe how amazing Precious actually is, but I will say this: It’s worth every single penny. I can’t wait to see what this year has in store for Gabby Sidibe, because she’s already a star in my book. ...