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National Book Festival

Just a heads up my fellow book worms:

The National Book FestivalSaturday, September 27, 2008The National Mall, Washington DC10am to 5pm
Man, the Mall is going to be crowded this day, with people checking out the new ocean exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History and more than 100,000 bibliophiles attending the Library of Congress’s annual [...]

Meet Your Bloggers: Mademoiselle M.

Mademoiselle M.
Avid Reader, [insert: Slacker] Blogger

About me:

I have subscriptions to more magazines than I can possibly read in a month (how stupid right)
I have more books on my “to-read” shelf on GoodReads than I will probably ever finish, considering the fact that I keep adding like 15 new ones for each one I complete
Somehow [...]

Oprah’s Book Club Selects New Book: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

Greetings fellow bibliophiles. For anyone interested in keeping up with Oprah’s picks for her book club, I just received this in the inbox and thought you’d be interested to read. I haven’t followed Oprah’s book club save for her recommendation for “100 Years of Solitude” if I’m honest, but this story of a mute child [...]

Books + Life, Life + Books

I’ve made some ab fab book discoveries in the past month and think that you should know about them as well. They are:

Exhibit A: David Pearson-designed Book Covers. Imagine a book that’s well-designed, precise and downright gorgeous cover was as much a piece of art as the words inside. I’ve found those books. David Pearson, [...]