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Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Reader

December 11, 2018

Happy Holidays lovely readers! Tis the season of merriment and joy, which for many means basking in the love and comfort of good company and good food. It also means that this is a time of some serious shopping splurges to find the perfect gift. Personally, one of the hardest people to shop for ...

Bookmarked, Lists

Seven Books About Food for the Holiday Season

November 13, 2018

Halloween is behind us, and I’m looking forward to the holiday season ahead. There are so many holidays crammed into the last two months of the year, like Thanksgiving (if you’re American), Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa … The list goes on! And to me, the best part of this season is the ...

Bookmarked, Con Diaries

Con Diary: Bookmarked Takes On SDCC 2018

August 1, 2018

Hello lovely readers — it’s Paige, your Bookmarked editor and Dark Horse Pubwatch writer here at WWAC! August marks a full year that I’ve been part of the site, and it’s been a truly joyous experience in my freelance career. One of my most memorable experiences thus far ...

Bookmarked, Lists

How to Host Bookishly

July 17, 2018

If you are reading anything on this site, you probably like books. This is a bit of a stretch, I’ll admit, but you may also like people too? Let’s get really wild here: you might even like your home, especially comfy spots like your living room sofa. Personally, I like reading, and people, and ...

Comics, Reviews

The Beast Tackles the Monster of Climate Change and Big Oil

December 8, 2017

The Beast Hugh Goldring (Writer), Nicole Marie Burton (Artist), Dr. Patrick McCurdy (Production Assistance) Ad Astra Comix 2017 Oil culture runs deep within Western society and along with that culture runs certain “millennial” anxieties about climate change, the job market, and the institution ...

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Book Beat: The Secret Letters of Harper Lee

October 26, 2017

Hello, fellow literature lovers, this is Christa! Welcome to another installment of Book Beat: your source for what’s happening in the bookish world. Intimate Correspondences I want to start this week with something that makes me smile – the new unseen Harper Lee letters. These ...

Interviews

IFOA: Around the World with Hideo Furukawa

October 24, 2017

I recently had the honor of reviewing Slow Boat by Hideo Furukawa. It is a fun, remastering of a short story written by Haruki Murakami titled A Slow Boat to China. In Furukawa’s book, as well as the original short story, the main protagonist meets three people who help him understand his ...

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Five Atmospheric Reads for Halloween

October 20, 2017

I don’t know about you, but as soon as the calendar turns to September 1, I’m just about ready for sweaters, fuzzy socks, and a few spooky stories to pass the evening. With Halloween only a few short weeks away, your bookshelf might be in need of some creepy new additions as the ...

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Book Beat: 2017 Man Booker Prize and More Genius Grant Winners

October 19, 2017

Hi all, Stephanie here! This week’s Book Beat may seem to be all over the place, but there are two themes that a lot of this news shares: diversity and change. I’m a pretty outspoken supporter for diversity, but I’m less enthused about change in general. I’ve especially ...

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Teaching Diverse Lit: Cinderella meets New Beijing

October 17, 2017

We are fully immersed in the era of adaptations. Fiction fans need not wait more than a week to hear that a favorite novel or comic will soon to make its way to the big or small screen. Old television shows and movies are earning reboots left and right. Stories are getting second and third ...

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Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Reader

Seven Books About Food for the Holiday Season

Con Diary: Bookmarked Takes On SDCC 2018

How to Host Bookishly

The Beast Tackles the Monster of Climate Change and Big Oil

Book Beat: The Secret Letters of Harper Lee

IFOA: Around the World with Hideo Furukawa

Five Atmospheric Reads for Halloween

Book Beat: 2017 Man Booker Prize and More Genius Grant Winners

Teaching Diverse Lit: Cinderella meets New Beijing

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