Clover's Blog – January 2011 Archive (4)

Hello Nerdfighteria! Have you ever met any of your favourite authors?  I had the great priviledge to meet two of MY favourite authors this week. It made my life and I can't stop talking about it... which is obviously why I'm writing this post. I just wanted to know if anyone else had met cool authors. And if you haven't, who would you most like to meet? 

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As you may know by now, January's blurbing book club selection this month is Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card.  I really hope that you're doing everything that you can to find a copy of this book, read it and discuss and blurb the book in the dedicated discussion thread.  It's a really wonderful book with a huge fanbase and I've been loving every single comment I've read about it in the…

Sometimes I write these blog posts assuming that everyone is on Twitter like me and follows lots of bookish people.  I know that this isn't the case (but WHY isn't this the case, hmm?!), but I'm sure at least some of you were aware that yesterday was a special day for those interested in YA literature.  It was the announcements of the American Library…

I'm finding it a little hard to wrap my head around the fact that it is already 2011.  Last year went by so quickly.  And with a New Year, people start making resolutions and goals for the upcoming year.  And I was just wondering, what're your reading goals for this year?  It could be reading a specific number of books, or picking up certain types of books, reading books you always meant to read or reading more widely of a favourite author's books.  Whatever it is, let us…