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By Pentimento 0 comments
Years ago, bookstores were more intimate, the booksellers passionate about their wares. Now with the ubiquitous big-box bookstores, customer service is often lacking. However, booksellers do not realize the power they have in securing sales by ... more »
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Avid readers take every opportunity to put their nose in a book. Avid readers also have a tendency to collect massive amounts of books and keep a stash of "to be read" (TBR) books. They love book talk, reading and meeting in the name of books. A ... more »
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The elusive term "well read" is interpreted in a number of ways. Whether you are a fan of fiction, non-fiction or any number of other topics and genres, being well read is a relative term. However, there are a few strategies you can use to be ... more »
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Breaking into the book-selling business is a challenge. Many new bookstores go out of business each year because they aren't located in a suitable location, they don't stock the types of books that sell or they suffer from any number of other ... more »
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Here are six easy steps to follow to become a successful writer for tweens, and anyone else. They were once told to me by a famous children’s writer. They are short and to the point. But they speak the truth... more »
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People who have not gotten into the habit of reading may wish that they had established this habit early in life. It's something that can benefit them throughout their lives. A passion for reading not only provides unlimited entertainment, it ... more »
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There are people who read a book or watch a movie for pure entertainment value. Then there are people who look for the art form and historical references in books and movies. These people can discuss all aspects of writing and film beyond the ... more »
By Nancy L Young-Houser 0 comments
Many would-be book writers feel their prospective book has to be completely finished before they can send it off to a publisher, and this is true to a certain extent. But if you are an experienced writer or have a literary agent working for ... more »
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Clubs and continuity mailers offer prospects the opportunity to buy monthly products at a reduced price. They combine the appeal of convenience and cost savings for a very attractive package. Read on to learn how to benefit from continuity clubs... more »
By jmce 1 comments
My life is so mess up, because my mom i married to my uncle, her sister husband and her sister is died. My dad is died, my sister cheated on her husband, with her uncle and her brother in law. my brother is dating my ex-wife and living with her.. more »
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If you're looking to build an impressive and beautiful book collection, you're in luck. It's easier and more inexpensive than you might think. You just need a little know how... more »
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You want to write a fantasy novel. Great, but which type of fantasy do you select? The fantasy genre has spawned many new subgenres with no clear counterparts in the myths or folklore upon which the tradition of fantasy storytelling is based, ... more »
By KeithS 0 comments
Graphic novels are a great source of reading pleasure for many fans of comic books. Graphic novels are original comics in a book format or collections of individual comic book issues gathered together in a book. Their format makes them more ... more »
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People with certain careers and interests benefit from having a reference library at their disposal. Reference materials allow you to look up information that you need for jobs or hobbies. A reference library also saves you time by having quick ... more »
By Civita Dyer Dyer 0 comments
One of the most rewarding ways that you can spend time with your young child is by Instilling a love for reading. This will also be very helpful with schoolwork. Encourage your child’s reading interest at a young age, as it will remain for a ... more »
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Ah, vacation--that special time of year to play, travel and relax. It's a perfect time to expand the mind and escape reality by reading a new book. Read by the pool, on the beach or on the plane; it's a great way to let the cares and frustrations ... more »
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Libraries see hundreds of thousands of books passing through their doors each year. To keep up with the demand for new books without running out of shelf space, many libraries liquidate older or duplicate copies to the public. Buying library ... more »
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Magazine subscriptions make great gifts, but they are also very difficult. The person is going to be receiving this gift for a year in most cases, which provides added pressure to make sure it is the right magazine. You don't want your family ... more »
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Many people want to buy best sellers written in braille but are not sure of where to locate them. Some may want the books for themselves, while others may want to give them as gifts. For a person that is unable to see, a braille book opens the ... more »
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Bookmarks are a great gift for avid readers. You can give them away or keep them as a special treat for your next book. Bookmarks are inexpensive, useful items to give as shower favors, birth announcements, fund raising or promotional giveaways... more »
By Green2 0 comments
Many people spend hundreds of dollars on books that they will read once and then let sit on the shelf. This is a tremendous waste of money and natural resources, but there is a better way. There are many ways to buy books at a discount, but this ... more »
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Reading helps a child develop a vocabulary and practice sitting and listening skills. If you want to start a toddler's book collection, here are some ideas for buying books should appeal to the child... more »
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These days, there's no reason that a vision impaired person cannot read the books they want to read. There are many ways to buy Braille books on any topic. You just have to know where to find them... more »
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One of the milestones of childhood is learning to read. Reading is not only an important skill to master, but an enjoyable activity for life. Providing interesting reading material is the key to capturing children's interest, whether books are in ... more »
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Not every city and town has a bustling gay and lesbian bookstore with an attached coffee shop overflowing with sexy men and women, but maybe they should. Anyway, whether there's a store in your town or not, you can always buy your gay and lesbian ... more »