The link below is to an article that takes a look at the winners of the 2019 Nebula Awards for fantasy and science fiction.
Monthly Archives: June 2019
The Fantastical and Fictional World of Westeros
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the world of Westeros and the ‘canon’ of literature available to read concerning it.
For more visit:
https://www.cnet.com/news/game-of-thrones-finale-season-8-winds-of-winter-books-a-song-of-ice-and-fire/
Finished Reading: Monash’s Masterpiece – The Battle of Le Hamel and the 93 Minutes that Changed the World by Peter FitzSimons
The Changing Culture of Book Clubs
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the changing culture of book clubs.
For more visit:
https://www.mhpbooks.com/the-shifting-culture-of-book-clubs/
Book Clubs and Wellbeing
The link below is to an article that reports on how joining a book club may improve your wellbeing.
For more visit:
https://www.image.ie/life/thinking-joining-book-club-may-improve-wellbeing-149425
2019 British Book of the Year
The links below are to articles that take a look at the winner of the 2019 British Book of the Year at the British Book Awards.
For more visit:
– https://www.mhpbooks.com/british-booksellers-vote-rooneys-normal-people-the-british-book-of-the-year/
– https://bookstr.com/article/sally-rooneys-normal-people-wins-book-of-the-year-at-british-book-awards/
Ways to Organise Books
The link below is to an article that looks at some 15 ways to organise your books. I don’t use any of these methods. I use a personalised version of the Dewey system, which if your familiar with Dewey will mean you can more-or-less follow my way of doing things.
For more visit:
https://www.bustle.com/p/15-ways-to-organize-your-bookshelves-for-every-personality-type-17860180
Millennials and Print
The link below is to an infographic that looks at Millennials and their reliance on print for information and inspiration.
For more visit:
https://ebookfriendly.com/millennials-still-love-print-infographic/
Turjuman Award
The link below is to an article reporting on the establishment of the Turjuman Award in the United Arab Emirates for works translated from the Arabic language.
For more visit:
https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/05/sharjah-opens-turjuman-award-for-publishers-translating-significant-arabic-texts/
Adjectives
The link below is to an article that asks us to stop hating on adjectives.
For more visit:
https://themillions.com/2019/06/stop-hating-on-adjectives.html
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