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Resolved: Be a Better Reader — A Book List

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 1, 2014 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 1, 2014

To celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas from now through Epiphany and to advocate for the idea of reading books to support New Year projects, resolutions, and goals, I’m writing a series of posts with themed book lists for various … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Events | Tagged Book Crush, Book Lust, Book Lust to Go, Charles Van Doren, Francine Prose, How to Read a Book, More Book Lust, Mortimer J. Adler, Nancy Pearl, Reading Like a Writer | 10 Replies

Sunday Salon — December 29

Joy's Book Blog Posted on December 29, 2013 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Good morning! Time: // 7:56 am The scene: // A gray cold day, but can’t complain since it was nearly 60 degrees for our walk yesterday. Listening to: // Happy New Year! at Accuradio Reading: // I started my first … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Charles Duhigg, Francine Prose, Gretchen Rubin, nalini singh, Reading Like a Writer, Sunday Salon, The Happiness Project, The Power of Habit, Wild Invitation | 7 Replies

Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 18, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 17, 2013

Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs until September 30 so there’s still time to participate. We had four book … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged Francine Prose, Gluttony, How Children Succeed, Paul Tough | 1 Reply

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 9, 2013 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

It’s been a couple of weeks since I wrote a Monday post. During that time, I completed my Live Like Julia project to celebrate the book Julia Child Rules by Karen Karbo. Last week, I wrote a list of those posts in … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties, Writing | Tagged Amy Falls Down, Bitten, Blake Snyder, Clean, Cooked, David Sheff, Francine Prose, Gluttony, How Children Succeed, It's Monday!, Jincy Willett, Julia Child Rules, Karen Karbo, Kelley Armstrong, Mary Jo Putney, Michael Pollan, Paul Tough, Save the Cat, Sometimes a Rogue, The Writing Class, Thirteen | 4 Replies

Back to School Reading Challenge — my Sign Up Post

Joy's Book Blog Posted on August 2, 2013 by Joy Weese MollAugust 2, 2013

It would probably be a good idea to sign up for my own challenge! You can join us here: Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club. The idea is to read some books in August and September with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged Arielle Eckstut, Clean, David Henry Sterry, David Sheff, Francine Prose, Gluttony, How Georgia Became O'Keeffe, How to Write a Book Proposal, Julia Child, Julia Child Rules, Karen Karbo, Kathe Lison, Kathryn Stockett, Michael Larsen, Michael Moss, Michelle Alexander, My Life in France, Salt Sugar Fat, Susan Tucker, Telling Memories Among Southern Women, The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published, The Gospel According to Coco Chanel, The Help, The New Jim Crow, The Whole Fromage | 5 Replies

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