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Spotlight On: Poetry

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 / Annie

Just a few of the highlights from our poetry section! The Radiant Lives of Animals by Linda Hogan, $19From a celebrated Chickasaw writer, a spiritual meditation, in prose and poetry, on our relationship to the animal world, in an illustrated gift package. In this illuminating collection of essays and poems, lightly sprinkled with elegant drawings, … Continue reading Spotlight On: Poetry

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these Author Couples

February 14, 2020February 13, 2020 / Annie / 2 Comments

Writing has the reputation of being a lonely task, so it's no surprise when two writers are drawn to one another. Even if they don't write in the same style, genre, or field, creative folks often end up together. As you cozy up this Valentine's Day weekend, why not enjoy a pair of books from … Continue reading Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these Author Couples

What is Plaid Friday? A whole lot of fun, that’s what.

November 18, 2016November 17, 2016 / Annie

Every year we see lots of news stories about the mayhem and euphoria that is Black Friday - the biggest shopping day of the year. We agree that shopping is basically the most fun thing to do ever (for us, "shopping" means buying books when our houses and apartments are already full to the brim, … Continue reading What is Plaid Friday? A whole lot of fun, that’s what.

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