A couple of days ago at work, a patron came into the library (no mask) and asked me this question: “If you could take a pill to erase your memory, would you take it?” I[…]
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This Spider-Woman Adventure is over, but the journey has just begun
Well, I did it. I read all 50 issues of the original Spider-Woman comic book series, one issue per day, for 50 days. This was quite an enjoyable experience and perfect way to kill time.[…]
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My book is in libraries all over the world!
In an act of vanity, I decided to hop onto WorldCat to see which libraries have my book. According to the catalog, a whole lot o’ academic libraries and special libraries have purchased it, including[…]
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Horror with animal heroes
Happy quarantine! Sorry, not actual quarantine, just stay-at-home orders and following social distancing guidelines. Anyway, since I’ve nearly exhausted every streaming service imaginable over these past several weeks while staying at home, and I happened[…]
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Spider-Woman: the stay-at-home adventure continues
Last week I wrote about my little personal adventure during our stay-at-home orders: reading the entire original Spider-Woman series one issue per day. As of today, I am on issue 25. Over the past several[…]
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Here's our first look at Frank Miller's CURSED coming to Netflix!
Last summer, I had the pleasure of meeting Frank Miller at ALA. He was so giddy for this book and this show, and he signed my copy of the advanced reader copy. I am excited[…]
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Spider-Woman: my stay-at-home adventure
Since today is National Superhero Day, I thought I would take a moment to briefly tell you about my new at-home adventure; I’m reading the original Spider-Woman series (and then some) in its entirety, one[…]
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Announcing WEPL online book and movie discussions. Join us!
Join us for these lively online book and movie discussions featuring titles from Hoopla and Kanopy. Register here: bit.ly/MovieDisc1 (Color Out of Space) bit.ly/MovieDisc2 (The Bookshop) bit.ly/BookDisc1 (The Mountains Sing)
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My book is now available
Hello out there. I hope you are staying self and healthy. If you’re like me, the weight of this crisis is heavy on you. You probably sometimes feel guilty from the crippling anxiety you’re suffering[…]
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It’s 2:01 am, here are my thoughts on The Invisible Man
So, it’s a late night. It’s Day 9 of no work and much social distance. Anxiety and existential dread are keeping me awake. So, I decided to rent The Invisible Man since Universal was gracious[…]
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