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Two Year Bookiversary!
This month marks the two year anniversary of my book’s release by PageSpring Publishing in Ohio. PageSpring is a new, small press and The Button Collector was one of their first few titles, so I have to admit that I had … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, book reviews, Buttons, first book, goodreads, kindle, novel, publication, publishing, reading, Short Story, small press
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Five Fascinating Facts about Peter Pan
Love the metaphors in Peter Pan, especially as they are depicted in the movie Finding Neverland….. Here’s some interesting background…. from Interesting Literature of course! Interesting Literature Fun facts about Peter Pan and his creator, J. M. Barrie 1. Peter Pan first … Continue reading
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For Mother’s Day … and Beyond
I’ve put up a couple of listings on Etsy … barely in time for Mother’s Day! One is for a bookmark with a vintage button and the word MOTHER written in calligraphy. When it’s in a book it dangles kind … Continue reading
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Tagged antique, bookmark, button, Etsy, Mother's Day, paper art, vintage button bookmark
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Travelogue, Book Nerd Style
With Thoughts on Heidelberg, Amsterdam, the Rijksmuseum, and Anne Frank I imagine it takes a lot of patience for normal people to travel with a book nerd. First, there’s the book nerd’s tendency to read too much and too long, perhaps … Continue reading
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Tagged amsterdam, anne frank, author, book nerd, carnegie, heidelberg, jane austen, library, rijksmuseum, spinoza, travel, writing
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Quote Round Up: Martin Luther King Jr.
Last year for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I did a button flash piece about our trip to the MLK historic site in Atlanta and how a button caught our attention as we were leaving Ebenezer Baptist Church. This year, I’d … Continue reading
The Advent Calendar of Literature: Day 3
An Advent Calendar of Literature~what could be more perfect? The Advent Calendar of Literature: Day 3.
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Introducing The Literary Button, my new Etsy shop
I’m happy to introduce my Etsy shop, The Literary Button! Here you may find vintage button bookmarks featuring text and calligraphy. Each bookmark is bundled with a signed copy of The Button Collector and can be customized for holiday giving. … Continue reading
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Tagged bookmark, Buttons, calligraphy, Christmas, gift, holiday, paper art, paper craft, vintage buttons
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Good Job, Community Colleges
Originally posted on Multifocal Lens:
Multifocal Lens is the product of a continuing education class on blogging offered by Blue Ridge Community College in Hendersonville, North Carolina this fall. We have been sharpening our writing skills as well as learning…
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Elizabeth Jennings 