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- August 2008 (30)
- 01: South Carolina’s Conroy (0)
- 01: Tiny Tales: August 2008 (6)
- 02: Literary Stampede (0)
- 03: Sunday Salon: Belong to Me (11)
- 04: Summer’s Best Baseball Reads (4)
- 05: Best Posts: July 2008 (0)
- 06: Review: A Man of His Village (0)
- 07: Ann Patchett and the Man Booker Long List (5)
- 08: Iowa’s Wallace Stegner (2)
- 09: Literary Stampede! (0)
- 10: Sunday Salon: Mudbound (6)
- 11: Prepare to be Overwhelmed… By Memoir! (4)
- 12: Top 10 Censored Books (5)
- 13: Review: comfort food (3)
- 14: BTT: Gold Medal Reading (9)
- 15: Pennsylvania’s Native Sons: James Michener and John Updike (2)
- 15: Book Buzz Meme (1)
- 16: Literary Stampede: August 16 (0)
- 17: Sunday Salon: We Need to Talk About Kevin (9)
- 18: 20 Books to Check Out (4)
- 19: Tuesday Update (6)
- 20: Review: The Good Person Guidebook and Free Giveaway #12! (8)
- 21: BTT: Library Love (10)
- 22: Missouri’s Mark Twain (0)
- 23: Literary Stampede: August 23 (0)
- 24: Sunday Salon: Garden Spells (8)
- 25: More Summer Reads… (6)
- 26: Tuesday Update… Free Giveaways!! (0)
- 27: Review: Wai-nani High Chiefess of Hawai’i (and Free Giveaway #13) (9)
- 28: BTT: Plot, anyone? (1)
- July 2008 (36)
- 01: Short Story Book Club: Say Yes (16)
- 02: Review: You-Turn: Changing Direction in Midlife (Free Give-away #9) (4)
- 03: Literary Stampede — a little pokey… (0)
- 03: BTT: Holiday Reading (4)
- 04: Don’t Mess with Texas… or with Elmer Kelton! (6)
- 05: Literary Stampede! (0)
- 06: Review: The God of Animals (3)
- 07: Yet more lovely summer reading! (9)
- 07: Book Blowout… Finally… (1)
- 08: Lost’s Book Club, Bit ‘O Lit, and AdSense…? (0)
- 08: Ov-er-ra-ted Classics Meme! (15)
- 09: Review: Spark (Free Give-away #10) (7)
- 10: BTT: Are You a Book Store Snob? (20)
- 11: Connecticut’s Proulx (4)
- 12: Literary Stampede (0)
- 13: Review: The Hearts of Horses (1)
- 14: What Would Jesus Read… on the beach! (5)
- 15: Mother-Daughter Book Club (2)
- 15: Blogging Idol and Tiny Tales Update! (13)
- 16: Review: Dear John (and Give-away #11) (7)
- 17: Booking Through Thursday: Books on Vacation (17)
- 18: Guthrie embraces Big Sky Country! (1)
- 19: Literary Stampede (0)
- 20: Sunday Salon: The Knitting Circle (8)
- 21: 9 Favorite Carry-on Books (2)
- 22: 5 Most Influential Books (6)
- 23: Mother-Son Book Club (0)
- 24: BTT: Favorite First Lines (14)
- 25: Edward Abbey’s Utah (0)
- 26: Literary Stampede (0)
- 27: Sunday Salon: Keeper and Kid (8)
- 28: Even more summer picks… (0)
- 29: Tiny Tales and Blogging Idol Update… (1)
- 30: Review: months and seasons (9)
- 31: BTT: Best Last Lines (18)
- 31: Book Blow-up Wrap-up! (2)
- June 2008 (34)
- 01: Sunday Salon: Honor Bound (9)
- 02: Top 15 Paperback Bestsellers (7)
- 03: Fun Quizzes! (0)
- 03: What the Next President Should be Reading, pt 3… (0)
- 04: Review: Matrimony by Joshua Henkin (11)
- 05: Booking Through Thursday (barely…) (0)
- 06: Idaho’s daughter, Marilynne Robinson (4)
- 06: Free Give-away #7: Matrimony by Joshua Henkin (4)
- 07: Literary Round-up (0)
- 08: Review: The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox and Then She Found Me (0)
- 09: Substantive Summer Reading… (1)
- 10: Book Sprouts (18)
- 11: Review: Certain Girls by Jennifer Weiner (1)
- 12: BTT: Short Story Book Club! (8)
- 13: Kaye Gibbons, North Carolina Native (2)
- 14: Literary Round-up (0)
- 15: Sunday Salon: The Brothers Karamazov and Ellington Boulevard (2)
- 16: NPR’s Summer Recommendations: Fiction (0)
- 17: Product Placement in Literature (4)
- 17: Short Story Book Club (2)
- 18: Review: Ringside 1925 — Views from the Scopes Trial (Free Giveaway #8) (0)
- 19: BTT — A Question of Taste (8)
- 20: Tennessee’s Ann Patchett (5)
- 21: Literary Stampede! (0)
- 22: Review: Ellington Boulevard (and The Brothers Karamazov) (0)
- 23: More’s “What to Read on Vacation” (0)
- 24: 100 Best Reads of the Past 25 Years…? (6)
- 25: Review: Love is a Mix Tape (4)
- 26: BTT: What is a Reader? (2)
- 27: New Jersey, let me count the ways Janet Evanovich loves you! (7)
- 29: Best Posts: June 2008 (0)
- 29: Review: Moloka’i (4)
- 30: Book Sense Picks! (2)
- 30: Free Books, Tiny Tales and Blogging Idol… (4)
- May 2008 (37)
- 01: Booking Through… May Day! (6)
- 02: So Many Choices, Sweet Georgia! (10)
- 03: Saturday Literary Round-up — May 3 (0)
- 03: Weekly Geeks 2 — Reviews Galore! (8)
- 04: Sunday Salon — The Remains of the Day (10)
- 05: May 5: Best Book Club Books — Book Sense Picks! (3)
- 06: Winner of the Charanavi Give-Away!! (0)
- 07: Review: Apples & Oranges by Marie Brenner — Free Giveaway #3! (13)
- 08: Booking Through… Weekly Geeks! (9)
- 09: This week’s state… Ohio! (7)
- 09: Winner of Apples & Oranges… and 6 Things About Me (4)
- 10: Literary Roundup — May 10 (0)
- 11: Sunday Salon: Out Stealing Horses (3)
- 11: Sunday Salon 2: The Secret History (8)
- 12: Best Books for Book Clubs — NBCC’s Good Reads (2)
- 13: Best Posts — January 2008 (0)
- 13: Best Posts — February 2008 (0)
- 13: Best Posts — April 2008 (0)
- 14: Review: You, The Owner’s Manual (Free Giveaway #4!) (6)
- 15: Summer Reading: New Releases! (4)
- 16: Hello, Arkansas! (3)
- 17: Literary Roundup — May 17 (0)
- 17: Weekly Geeks 4 and Thank You! (6)
- 18: Sunday Salon: Twilight (9)
- 19: Top 15 Hardcover Bestsellers (5)
- 20: Book Sharing Sites Galore! (7)
- 21: Review: Made To Stick (Free Giveaway #5) (4)
- 22: Booking Through Thursday: Books vs. Films (3)
- 23: The Great Plains of Nebraska (1)
- 24: Saturday Round-up: May 24 (0)
- 25: Sunday Salon: Love Walked In (16)
- 26: What the Bestsellers are Reading (2)
- 28: Review: Remember Me? (Free Giveaway #6) (11)
- 29: BTT: Reading and Book Bites! (4)
- 30: Grisham’s Virginia! (7)
- 31: Literary Roundup: May 31 (0)
- 31: Best Posts: May 2008 (0)
- April 2008 (38)
- 01: Last Tattered Cover Post! (1)
- 01: Best Posts — March 2008 (1)
- 02: A Bookcase Bedroom! (0)
- 02: Wednesday’s Readings… The Reading Group and Julie & Julia (0)
- 03: Mountain Mama… West Virginia! (2)
- 03: Booking Through Thursday (2)
- 04: Booking Through Thursday — Rewind! (0)
- 05: Saturday Literary Round-up! (0)
- 06: The Sunday Salon — Man Gone Down (8)
- 07: The Top 8 Books for Book Club Discussion! (9)
- 08: 2007 Pulitzer Prize Winner Announced (2)
- 09: Wednesday’s Readings: Disgrace and The Savage Detectives (4)
- 10: Sweet Louisiana… What book sings your praises? (4)
- 10: Booking Through Thursday… Writing Challenge! (6)
- 11: Friday Finds — New Releases in the World of Books (0)
- 12: Saturday Literary Round-up! (0)
- 13: Sunday Salon — Man Gone Down, Reader Gone Down (8)
- 14: 11 More Great Books for Discussion from 2007… (6)
- 15: Happy Anniversary and Blogger Appreciation Day… (8)
- 16: Shedding light on our favorite books… (2)
- 16: Wednesday’s Readings… Has Moved! (0)
- 17: What Book Is Your State — Has Moved! (0)
- 17: Booking Through Thursday (5)
- 18: Colorado… Kent Haruf is your man! (11)
- 19: Saturday Literary Round-up From Arizona! (0)
- 20: Sunday Salon — Strange as this weather has been, Freakonomics and Broken For You (7)
- 21: Best Book Club Books — New York Public Libraries’ Top Picks from 2007 (2)
- 22: Announcing the Winner of the Book Light! (2)
- 23: RSS Awareness Day! (0)
- 23: Herding Cats Challenge (7)
- 24: Booking Through Thursday… april 24 (4)
- 25: Maryland… Anne Tyler Loves You! (3)
- 26: Saturday Literary Round-up — April 26 (0)
- 27: Weekly Geeks — Get Your Reviews Here! (3)
- 27: The Sunday Salon — The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao and Broken For You (7)
- 28: The 50 Best Books… Ever!? (1)
- 29: Successful Upgrade! (0)
- 30: Charanavi — who’s your animal? Free give away #2! (4)
- March 2008 (28)
- 02: Sunday Links — March 2 (0)
- 03: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover, part 2 (1)
- 04: Gnod! Better Than “What Should I Read Next”… (0)
- 05: Wednesday’s Readings: Heartbreaking Work, The New Earth, Envy, Kavalier & Clay, and Loving Frank (6)
- 06: Hello, Vermont! (12)
- 07: Catch-18: A rose by any other name… (0)
- 09: Sunday Links — March 9th (0)
- 10: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover, part 3 (1)
- 11: Tournament of Books! (0)
- 12: Wednesday’s Readings… Mar. 12 (0)
- 13: What Book Is Your State, Florida? (12)
- 13: Booking Through Thursday (0)
- 14: The Facts vs. The Truth (3)
- 16: New and Improved Sunday Links! (0)
- 17: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover, part 4 (5)
- 18: Survey Results so far (thank you!) (0)
- 19: Wednesday’s Readings… Mar. 19 (0)
- 20: Spring is almost here, Minnesota! (7)
- 20: Booking Through… Friday (3)
- 21: Imag(in)e your favorite book (1)
- 22: 50 States, 50 Books List (23)
- 23: Sunday News — what’s hot, surprising, and significant (0)
- 24: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover, part 5 (3)
- 25: One City One Book (1)
- 26: Wednesday’s Readings… Amsterdam, The Good Soldier, and The New Earth (1)
- 27: Wonderful Wisconsin! (2)
- 29: Most Expensive Books from 2007… (0)
- 30: Sunday News — what’s hot, surprising, and significant… (0)
- February 2008 (27)
- 01: 10 Tips for How to Make Big Decisions… (2)
- 03: Sunday Links — February 3rd… (0)
- 04: 10 Worst Book Club Books!? (2)
- 05: Stop Teaching the Classics (or If Confronted with a Challenge, Give Up…) (1)
- 06: It’s Wednesday… What I’m (almost) Reading… (0)
- 07: It’s Thursday — What Book is Your (Home) State… Michigan! (3)
- 08: What Should Be On Our President’s Nightstand…? (2)
- 09: Bonus “What Book Is Your State” — North Dakota! (14)
- 10: Sunday Links — February 10th (0)
- 11: Best Book Club Books from 2007… (1)
- 11: Welcome! (0)
- 13: What I’m (Still) Reading… The Member of the Wedding, A New Earth, and Rabbit, Run (0)
- 14: It’s Thursday — What Book is Your State… Alaska! (4)
- 15: What Should I Read Next? (1)
- 17: Sunday Links — February 17th (0)
- 18: Best Book Club Books of 2007 — Non-fiction! (4)
- 19: Free Bookmarks! (0)
- 20: Welcome Positivity Blog Readers! (0)
- 20: Wednesday’s Readings… Housekeeping (6)
- 21: What Book Is Your State, Hawaii? (2)
- 23: What Our Next President Should Be Reading, pt. 2… (0)
- 24: Sunday Links — February 24th (0)
- 25: Best Book Club Books from the Tattered Cover (5)
- 26: Book Awards Challenge! (0)
- 27: Wednesday’s Readings… Why My Wife Thinks I’m an Idiot and The Gathering (3)
- 28: What Book Is Your State, Arizona? (5)
- 29: Television’s Back! Or is it? (0)
- January 2008 (18)
- 02: Emily Dickinson — still relevant in 2007… (0)
- 07: Happy New Year! (2)
- 09: Family Book Club (1)
- 11: Boulders into Pebbles (8)
- 12: Masterpiece Theatre’s Jane Extravaganza!! (0)
- 14: The Top 50 British Writers… who make money… (0)
- 16: It’s Wednesday — In the Drink, Hot Stuff, Sweet Revenge, The Color of Water, Where Heaven Begins, The Wednesday Letters, Good Dog Stay (2)
- 18: Cool Pictures… (0)
- 21: Technical Difficulties… (0)
- 23: It’s Wednesday — What Are You Reading? (part 2): To the Lighthouse, Moneyball, Wisconsin Weddings (0)
- 25: 5 Ways to Finish That Book Even Faster! (2)
- 26: New Email Feature! (0)
- 27: Sunday Links — January 27th (0)
- 28: Best Book Club Books! (7)
- 29: Oprah’s Next Pick Revealed Tomorrow… Possible Choices…? (0)
- 30: Oprah’s New Pick… (0)
- 30: Review: Run and Eat, Pray, Love (8)
- 31: It’s Thursday — What Book is Your State? (22)
- December 2007 (13)
- 03: Paper Cuts on MPR! (1)
- 05: Instant Classics — coming right up! (1)
- 07: Kindle: the death of judging a book by its cover? (3)
- 09: Splendid Suns of our childhood… (2)
- 12: New Series!! 5 Ways to Bring Out the Best in Your Book Club… (0)
- 14: My First Meme… Top 10 Posts of 2007 (1)
- 17: Prince Edwards (0)
- 18: Twenty-five days to make a difference meme… (2)
- 20: Effective Book Clubs… pt 1 (purpose of club) (2)
- 22: Effective Book Clubs… pt 2 (what titles work) (1)
- 26: Effective Book Clubs… pt 3 (every voice heard) (0)
- 29: Effective Book Clubs… pt 4 (head first, heart last) (0)
- 31: Effective Book Clubs… pt 5 (socializing) (0)
- November 2007 (16)
- 02: My Biographical Dilemma… (1)
- 04: Another Story of Escape (0)
- 06: The Seagull (0)
- 08: Jane Eyre at the Guthrie (0)
- 10: Do We Read Ourselves? (0)
- 13: British Kits — Here they come! (0)
- 14: Water for Elephants (6)
- 16: Expeditious Endings… (0)
- 18: Nineteen Minutes (2)
- 20: Wuthering Heights — Charlotte’s take (0)
- 22: Wuthering Heights — how intentional is genius? (2)
- 24: Book Clubs and Blogs… (1)
- 26: Beloved as best… (2)
- 28: Book vs. Novel… Story vs. Narrative… (2)
- 29: Lists! Lists! It must be the end of the year… (0)
- 30: A little bit better… (5)
- October 2007 (9)
- 13: Welcome to Book Club Classics! (1)
- 17: What Constitutes a Classic? (1)
- 18: Why Read the Classics…? (0)
- 19: Why Read At All? (0)
- 22: The “Top Chef” of Literature (1)
- 24: Division I Oprah? (0)
- 25: Best-selling Classics? (0)
- 29: But What If I Don’t Like Oprah Books…? (1)
- 31: What’s up with Jane Austen? (0)
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