Wuthering Heights Wednesday Week 2

Wuthering Heights Wednesday Week 2

>Wuthering Heights Wednesday is all about the Wuthering Heights Read-along hosted by Jill at Fizzy Thoughts with each week we will read three chapters from the classic novel and then post our thoughts on, you guessed it –Wednesday! Chapters 4-6 Synopsis: When Lockwood returns from his visit at Master Heathcliff’s he is brimming with curiosity […]

Posted April 15, 2010 by Whitney in read-along / 4 Comments
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National Library Week

National Library Week

National Library Week is being observed April 11 -April 17 and I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to share my thoughts on my local library. I think it can be assumed that I have always loved to read and remember walking to the library when I was younger with a wagon which badly […]

Posted April 13, 2010 by Whitney in books / 9 Comments
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Teaser Tuesday #5

Teaser Tuesday #5

Miz B at Should Be Reading hosts a weekly meme entitled Teaser Tuesday 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 title of the book that you’re getting […]

Posted April 13, 2010 by Whitney in teaser tuesday / 13 Comments
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What Are You Reading?

What Are You Reading?

What Are You Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at One Persons Journey through a world of books To share what we have been reading last week and discover great books to add to the ever-growing tbr. Books Read: None, I’ve been working on the same book for several weeks now Currently Reading: […]

Posted April 12, 2010 by Whitney in What are you reading / 16 Comments
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Prolific  Blogger Award

Prolific Blogger Award

Last week I received the Prolific Blogger Award from Angela at My Book Barn Not to sound pompous but I feel the need to quote from Sally Field’s Oscar speech “I can’t deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!” Anyway… a prolific blogger is one who is intellectually productive, keeping […]

Posted April 11, 2010 by Whitney in Uncategorized / 7 Comments
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Readathon Conclusion

Readathon Conclusion

Alright, I’ll admit it, I couldn’t stay up for the full 24 hours, going to bed at midnight.  My eyes were just getting sooo heavy and before I knew it, I was gone like the wind. Readathon stats Books Completed 0  Although I can smell the last few pages of GWTW Books Read Gone with […]

Posted April 11, 2010 by Whitney in read-a-thon / 9 Comments
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Read-a-thon Midway Point

Read-a-thon Midway Point

1. What are you reading right now? Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 2. How many books have you read so far? Still reading my first 3. What book are you most looking forward to for the second half of the Read-a-thon? All of them 4. Did you have to make any special arrangements […]

Posted April 11, 2010 by Whitney in read-a-thon / 11 Comments
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And the Nominees Are…

And the Nominees Are…

‘Till We Read Again is hosting a mini-challenge for Dewey’s Read-a-thon  And The Nominees Are… This asks you to nominate things literary in several respected categories. To be perfectly honest I could nominate Pride and Prejudice for all of these but I will try to restrain myself Favorite Female Character in a book: Elizabeth Bennett […]

Posted April 10, 2010 by Whitney in read-a-thon / 13 Comments
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Let the Read-a-Thon Commence

Let the Read-a-Thon Commence

I’m about to start my first ever read-a-thon and I’m so excited!  I would be amazed if I can stay up the whole 24 hours, so I will aim for between 12-16 that seems more realistic to me.  My game plan is to have fun!  That’s it, nothing more.  Although, I have picked out a […]

Posted April 10, 2010 by Whitney in read-a-thon / 11 Comments
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Friday Memes #3

Friday Memes #3

It’s Friday! Time for another Book Blogger Hop hosted by Jennifer at Crazy for Books  The Hop is designed to discover great book bloggers and be discovered yourself.  So hop on over and join the fun!

Posted April 9, 2010 by Whitney in Friday Memes / 9 Comments
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