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Summer Library Challenge: Library Storytime

14 July 2014 / events / 2 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Library Storytime

 This week’s challenge: “I wanted to share some stories about my library experiences and I’d like for you to do so as well.” This post is a little bit as I didn’t finish it up before I went to the lake this weekend. I wasn’t sure what to write about, but over the weekend I remembered an assignment I had in my first year of university. I wrote a short […]

Literary Blog Hop – Winner Announcement

27 June 2014 / events / 4 Comments

I am happy to announce the winner of my first Literary Blog Hope giveaway is Michelle. Thank-you to everyone who took time to enter. You’ve given me lots of good reads to check out!a Rafflecopter giveaway

The Literary Blog Hop

21 June 2014 / events / 68 Comments
The Literary Blog Hop

Welcome to my giveaway post for The Literary Blog Hop, hosted by Judith @ Leeswammes! I’m excited to be participating in my first blog hop. I am giving away a paperback copy of Helen Oyeyemi’s Mr. Fox, a creative re-imagining of Bluebeard tales. From the book description: Fairy-tale romances end with a wedding. The fairy tales that don’t get more complicated, that is. In this book, celebrated writer Mr. Fox can’t […]

Leeswammes’ Literary Blog Hop

11 June 2014 / events / 4 Comments
Leeswammes’ Literary Blog Hop

Just a quick post for today – this month I will be participating in eighth Literary Giveaway Blog Hop, hosted by Judith at Leeswammes’ Blog. From Judith’s announcement: The Literary Giveaway Blog Hop is an event taking place from Saturday June 21st until (and including) Wednesday June 25th. If you’re a book blogger and you’d like to give away a book to your readers, maybe to show your appreciation or because […]

Summer Library Challenge: Survey

8 June 2014 / events / 2 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Survey

 This week’s challenge: “We should learn more about each others’ libraries! I have a fun survey, feel free to pick as many or as little questions to answer and include some images of your library if you like as well!” What’s the name of your library and how close is it to where you live? My public library has 20 branches. The branch I visit most frequently is the head […]