Category Archives: Book Talk

Another book meme

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Gwen

1. Underline/bold all those you’ve read.
2. Italicise all those you started but haven’t finished.
3. Add three of your own.
1. The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien
2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
3. His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
4. The Hitchhiker’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Aidan, Book Talk, Gwen, kid lit, memes | 4 Comments

Madeline L’Engle 1918-2007

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Gwen

I just found out (after a day of Radio-Silence) that Madeline L’Engle has died. I am more sad than I can say, even though I know that she has lived a long and good life.
I not only loved … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Talk, In Memmorium, Madeline L'Engle | 2 Comments

More Harry related stuff

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Gwen

Ok, so while I am waiting impatiently for the book that shall not be named, I have been playing around with some other Potter related stuff. First of all, I tried another sorting quiz and guess which house I … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, Book Talk, Harry Potter, Hufflepuff, Spoilers | 2 Comments

Harry, Harry, Where Are You?

Posted on July 24, 2007 by Gwen

I ordered my copy of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows months ago.  I have been counting down for months till it came out.  I was too cheap to up the shipping costs to get it on the day.  Anthony … Continue reading →

Posted in anniversaries, Book Talk, Gwen, Harry Potter, kid lit, movie talk | 1 Comment