Tag: Booking Through Thursday

Booking Through Thrusday: Typography

You may or may not have seen my post at Punctuality Rules Tuesday, about a book I recently bought that had the actual TITLE misspelled on the spine of the book. A glaring typographical error that really (really!) should have been caught. So, using that as a springboard, today’s question: What’s the worst typographical error […]

Booking Through Thursday

This week’s Booking Through Thursday question: Buy a Friend a Book Week is October 1-7 (as well as the first weeks of January, April, and July). During this week, you’re encouraged to buy a friend a book for no good reason. Not for their birthday, not because it’s a holiday, not to cheer them up–just […]

Booking Through Thursday: Goldilocks

Posted September 6, 2007 by Holly in Features | Tagged: , , | 11 Comments
Booking Through Thursday: Goldilocks

Okay, so the other day, a friend was commenting on my monthly reading list and asked when I found the time to read. In the ensuing discussion, she described herself as a “goldilocks” when it comes to reading–-she needs to have everything juuuuuust right to be able to focus. This caught my attention because, first, […]

Booking Through Thursday: Statistics

Posted August 30, 2007 by Holly in Features | Tagged: , , | 8 Comments
Booking Through Thursday: Statistics

There was a widely bruited-about statistic reported last week, stating that 1 in 4 Americans did not read a single book last year. Clearly, we don’t fall into that category, but . . . how many of our friends do? Do you have friends/family who read as much as you do? Or are you the […]

Booking Through Thursday- More Than Two

This week’s questions is: One book at a time? Or more than one? If more, are they different types/genres? Or similar? (We’re talking recreational reading, here—books for work or school don’t really count since they’re not optional.)Izzy says: One book at a time? Or more than one? If more, are they different types/genres? Or similar?(We’re […]