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Book Infographics: This Book is About Books

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You know the expression you are what you eat? Well, Jessica Royals’s wonderful book, This is About Books, makes us believe that we are what we read. Through beautifully designed infographics, Jessica reflects on the books she has read and how they’ve impacted her life. This “personal bibliography” organizes the books in a meaningful manner and, [...]

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By Walter   Posted in Book of the Week   September 28, 2012 – 11:32 am
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Choosing a Book Title

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The book title – it’s often the last thing written by the author and the first thing read by the reader. It provokes interest or disinterest. It has the power to turn browsers into purchasers. It encapsulates the entire content of the book and defines it’s tone. With so much riding on the title, it [...]

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By Walter   Posted in Uncategorized   September 20, 2012 – 11:39 am
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Blurb Fashion Week

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We experience the end of summer in numerous ways. For some, it’s marked by their name being yelled during roll call, and for others it’s leaves falling from the trees. For a few, the clearest indication that summer is on its way out is New York Fashion Week, a week dedicated to the designs and [...]

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By Walter   Posted in Uncategorized   September 14, 2012 – 10:22 am
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What would you take if your house were burning?

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On Foster Huntington’s blog, The Burning House, he asks; If your house was burning down, what would you take with you? Respondents of all ages and from all over the world have replied with a photo of the belongings they’d grab before fleeing the fire. The photos are thought provoking and sparsely beautiful. In today’s [...]

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By Walter   Posted in Uncategorized   September 10, 2012 – 12:27 pm
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