A Travelers Library
CONTEST OVER (TODAY, you have a chance to win a copy of Lonely Planet’s Great Journeys, a beautiful book. See more at end of this post.) Bring on the cake! Okay, I could settle for macarons in the shadow of the Eiffel tower.
Jackie Smith, at Travel ‘n Write, posts a short list of travel writers who, in her words, “salve the travel bug.” Of A Traveler’s Library, she says:” A Traveler’s Library is to readers and travelers what a candy shop is to those with a sweet tooth.” Awww, isn’t that nice? And you’ll want to go [...]
We brought you reviews of 129 books and 20 movies this year. Really?? Guest reviewers wrote 38 of those reviews, but I penned the rest.
Destination: Everywhere or the Armchair Book: Book Lust To Go by Nancy Pearl NEW September, 2010 Nancy Pearl travels the world from her easy chair. The prototypical armchair traveler, a former librarian and bookseller who suggests books and interviews authors on radio and TV, attracts crowds of fans.
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VOTING CLOSED JANUARY 31. Thanks to all who supported A Traveler’s Library, and I hope you visited all the other nominees, including my favorite music blog (links below). Whoo!Whoo! A Traveler’s Library has been chosen as a finalist in the 2010 Bloggie Awards Travel Blog category. And if that is not enough excitement for one [...]
Ten things I learned about Blogging during my first year on the job.
Traveler’s Library breaks some blogging rules. What I would like to know is, what works for YOU. What kind of posts do you like? What are you looking for when you come here? If you just Stumbled in–did you find what you were looking for? What countries, regions, authors, movies, do you want to see [...]
NOTE: THIS CONTEST IS LONG GONE Party Time. The Great 5 Day 5 Book Giveaway. Win a book here. Five Readers will win One Book Each. Just browse through A Traveler’s Library posts and leave a comment on a post here or tweet @pen4hire, naming a book that I have discussed that you would like [...]
Yesterday A Traveler’s Library hit one of those landmark days, and I was not even here to celebrate. (I’m in New Orleans ensconced in my favorite hotel, Hotel Monteleone.) Ta-Da–100 Posts! Somehow, it seems appropriate, though, that I had a guest post on India here yesterday, because it is symbolic of the ways this blog [...]
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