If libraries are to stay alive, they must evolve. Seventy-five percent of people think libraries = books. Google pictures of libraries, and you will find stacks and stacks of books. However, books are only part of the story. To stay relevant, libraries need to be centers of community activity. Reading will remain one of those activities, but it shouldn't be the ONLY activity. … [Read more...] about Rethinking Libraries
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Clean Your Shelf Giveaway Hop
.. This hop features books that need a new home! I'm giving away 6 Juvenile and Young Adult books, all hardcover. (US ONLY) [simpleazon-image align="none" asin="0060730269" locale="us" height="160" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51clwlXNgwL._SL160_.jpg" width="108"][simpleazon-image align="none" asin="B002C9VNXU" locale="us" height="160" … [Read more...] about Clean Your Shelf Giveaway Hop
Winter Reads Book Blast and $100 Giveaway
Sit back, relax in your favorite reading chair and enjoy 15 Winter Reads from 15 bestselling YA authors. There is something to delight every reader in this box set – paranormal romance, futuristic sci-fi, historical, time travel, and contemporary. Many of the Indelibles have given you access to both the first and second books in their series – you’ll be reading well … [Read more...] about Winter Reads Book Blast and $100 Giveaway
Author Scott Hutchins emphasizes the importance of libraries @your library
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Guest Post: What Makes a Good Romance Story? by Misty Wright (Update: See warning about this “author”)
Nobody knows why a romance story becomes so popular in the heart of every reader and writer. No one knows how love develops in every lover. Consistently, this is not the work to be done. Love takes time, and to achieve the right moment, you need to know what love really is. A good romance story is very important to all readers who need comfort in their lives today. It can make … [Read more...] about Guest Post: What Makes a Good Romance Story? by Misty Wright (Update: See warning about this “author”)