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Docking the ARCs
It turns out that ARCs are surprisingly difficult to give away. What’s an ARC? An ARC is an Advance Reading Copy of a book. They are usually ugly, and their mother dressed them a little funny, to make...
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Impossible Mission
I plan to carry out an impossible mission in this post. Not the kind where the “Secretary will disavow all knowledge of my actions,” although there will be some “Secretaries” involved. So this mission...
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Notable Books and Advance Galleys: It’s so much fun to say “We knew you when”
I’m so very pleased (actually giddy) to say that this post will appear on April 6, 2012 as the first of their “Librarian Voices” columns at NetGalley. It can be fun to look at someone famous and say “I...
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In My Mailbox #4
In My Mailbox is a weekly feature, started by The Story Siren, as a way to give a shout-out to the books we received the previous week. From the author: The Key by Pauline Baird Jones (ebook) Geared...
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ARC-Gate at ALA
Last week, and it is difficult to believe it was already more than a week ago, the American Library Association held its Annual Conference in the land of Mickey Mouse, Anaheim, California. And there...
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ARCs, Stacks and Hauls
“When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.” The quote is from Desiderius Erasmus. How totally appropriate, but also one I’ve lived by long before I knew it...
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