Category: Archive
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Link-N-Blogs for Nov 2, 2012
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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.” —Mark Twain New Generation of Veteran Authors: Veteran’s day is next week. What better way to honor those who’ve served than by…
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Workshop: Peer Review Processes for Digital Media
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The University Press of North Georgia (UPNG), a scholarly press operated by North Georgia College & State University, is holding a workshop on peer review. This workshop is supported by the NEH Digital Start Up grant and will provide information that is useful to stakeholders in the peer review process,…
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National Novel Writing Month is Here!
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It is that time of year again folks. It is that wonderful, magical month filled with caffeine-fueled dreams and wastebaskets stuffed like cornucopias with pages and pages of trashed ideas and dangling plot threads. Yes, it is officially time for National Novel Writing Month aka NaNoWriMo. If you are not…
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A Clash of Kings
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Written by Matthew Pardue I’m having trouble with this review for a few reasons. First, A Clash of Kings is similar enough in style to the first book that most of what I said in my last review still applies. I still prefer the HBO adaption (the second season more…
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Link-n-Blogs for Oct 26, 2012
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“Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”–Groucho Marx NaNoWriMo: Can you write a novel in just one month? November is National Novel Writing Month, and if you stick to the NaNoWriMo guidelines, you can! Thanks to Donald…
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Link-n-Blogs for Oct 19, 2012
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“There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.”—Bram Stoker, Dracula Book Art: Just in time for Halloween, nerd hero Wil Wheaton reblogged a few pictures of this amazing book art involving a grinning skull from artist Maskull Lasserre. See…
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And Now, for Something Completely Different
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Written by Matthew Pardue Originally I’d planned to review Lackadaisy today (it seemed like a good follow-up to last week’s), but then on Monday, my day off, I finally got around to reading A Game of Thrones, the first book in the series A Song of Ice and Fire. All…