I’m slowly transitioning some of my blog’s bells and whistles from Blogger to WordPress. Today it’s Bloglovin’s turn. Follow my blog with Bloglovin If you haven’t heard of Bloglovin, it’s a free blog reader. You create a free account and… Read More ›
Today is the last day of Pride Month. Did you read a book or poems or anything by an LGBTQ writer? I had planned to read James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room (1956), but June ended up being a wonderfully crazy-busy month… Read More ›
BookExpo America was last week, May 31-June 2. It was my second experience with this annual behemoth book event, the largest book trade show in the U.S. Much like other trade shows, the exhibitors set up booths to show their… Read More ›
It’s been an eventful book week here at WildmooBooks. First of all, I finally made the leap from Blogger to WordPress. It’s been fun to play around with all the themes, widgets, and other bells & whistles. Now to figure… Read More ›
There’s a new literary postage stamp on the block! The United States Postal Service issued this stamp honoring the life and legacy of American writer and naturalist Henry David Thoreau on May 23, 2017. Get it at your local U.S…. Read More ›
My favorite picture of Laura & Lola On Saturday, December 26, 2015 we put down our beloved dog Lola. She had tumors in her throat that were slowly cutting off her ability to breathe. Surgery wasn’t an option. For the… Read More ›
I came across these fabulous bookends at our favorite antique shop on the shoreline, The Trove in Old Saybook, CT. The style doesn’t fit my current decorative scheme, but mainly these wrenches are just so HUGE–the tallest book pictured is… Read More ›
Came across this in a Bible, glued on the inside front cover. National Prohibition Guards Slogan: We’ll Help to Safeguard America’s Future Because I believe it to be the patriotic duty of every American to obey the laws of the… Read More ›
It’s time for a little spring cleaning, both in my house on here on the blog. This year’s Spring Bloggiesta is a whole week long! Bloggiesta is a time when book bloggers come together to work on the nuts &… Read More ›
The past two weekends I’ve made it to two Friends of the Library book sales, one in Branford and the other in Guilford, CT. Both were very well organized by categories & genre and staffed by friendly volunteers who kept… Read More ›