Today and tomorrow I will be moving and most likely internet-less, so I’ll take these days to post a bit about Banned Book Week, which starts on Saturday, and my plans for it. Banned Books Week has been happening annually since 1982. As the ALA’s website puts it, BBW is all about “celebrating the freedom to …
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BBAW: Future Treasures
It’s the last day (so sad!) of Book Blogger Appreciation Week, so that brings us to the final topic: We’ve been visiting each other and getting to know each other better…now is your chance to share what you enjoyed about BBAW and also what your blogging goals are for the next year! Dear book blogging …
BBAW: Forgotten Treasure
Today’s Book Blogger Appreciation Week topic is Forgotten Treasures: Sure we’ve all read about Freedom and Mockingjay but we likely have a book we wish would get more attention by book bloggers, whether it’s a forgotten classic or under marketed contemporary fiction. This is your chance to tell the community why they should consider reading this …
BBAW: Unexpected Treasure
Today’s Book Blogger Appreciation Week topic is Unexpected Treasures: We invite you to share with us a book or genre you tried due to the influence of another blogger. What made you cave in to try something new and what was the experience like? I’m not opposed trying any book or genre in theory, but …
BBAW: First Treasure
Book Blogger Appreciation Week (BBAW) was started by Amy of My Friend Amy to celebrate and recognize book bloggers. This is the third BBAW and my first year semi-participating. I say semi for several reasons. One, I only just found out about BBAW and haven’t had much time to prepare. And two, I’m in the …