Hello Beautiful People, On the eighth day of books, we bring to you… Eleanor & Park, by Rainbow Rowell. A couple of months ago, the lovely Sara M. Brink wrote a piece on this delightful book, which you can find here. Here’s a bit about the book, (an excerpt/blurb, if you will): “Bono met his wife…
Hello Beautiful People, I haven’t read our seventh book selection – but I cannot wait to get my hands on it. I LOVE Amy Poehler, and I have no doubt that I will adore her book, Yes Please, as well. Here’s what the back cover has to say – In a perfect world . . ….
Hello Beautiful People, Earlier this year, we reviewed Anna Shinoda’s first novel, Learning not to drown. It’s exquisite. EXQUISITE. My personal review can be found here. AND, Anna was so gracious, and participated in one of our Author Q&A Series, which can be found for your reading pleasure right here. The ‘official’ book blurb is thus…
Hello Beautiful People! Can you believe we’re up to Book 5 already?! For those of you who are just joining us, we’re already up to Day 5, Book 5 in The 12 Days of Books here at The Write Teacher(s). It’s simply a 12 day celebration of books that we love, that we’re excited to read,…
Hello Beautiful People, Our fourth selection in The 12 Days of Books is a previous Close Reads Cafe pick, The Hollow Ground. Here’s a bit about the book, from Natalie herself: While I was a young child my grandfather lived in the Pocono area of Pennsylvania and through him, I became familiar with the nearby…
Hello Beautiful People, It’s time for Book 2 here at The 12 Days of Books! Our second pick is from one of my all time favorite authors, Emily Giffin. Yes, her stories are more catered to those who enjoy a romantic comedy, chick flick literature if you will, but they are engaging, poignant, and will…
Hello Beautiful People! I am something of a Christmas elf. I love CHRISTMAS. And really, it’s not the day, but more so the entire Christmas season – of giving, of loving, and of sheer peace and joy. SO, when I first started The Write Teacher(s), one of the first “events” we held was the 12…
Hello Beautiful People! It’s the LAST DAY OF THE 12 DAYS OF BOOKS. I know, I’m heartbroken, too. But there’s still 13 Days left of the Christmas season. And then there’s The 12 Days of More Love Letters. And then there’s NEW YEAR’S EVE! And then, well, then it’s 2014. And I’m wishing all of…
Hello Beautiful People! I cannot believe we’re nearing the end of this fantastic series. It truly is one of my favorite things we do at The Write Teacher(s), and, call me bias, but I feel like it just keeps getting better and better every year! But, this year was particularly special because of the involvement…
Hello Beautiful People! A lil recap, about The 12 Days of Books, for those who are late to the parrrrrtay. Each day, we’ll go through the following… TINSEL TITLE TIP. What does this mean? It’s just a suggestion for the perfect gift, stocking stuffer, holiday grab bag item…you get the idea. MERRY MEMORY LANE – Sara +…