Anonymous asked:
What's the longest you've gone without reading a book for fun (hard copy)?
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bookish q's and prompts to spark provocative chats at parties, book clubs and on twitter.
lovingly hand-made packs available NOW for holiday gifting! (profits go to PEN Canada)
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upinthewhere-blog asked:
What's a literary genre you like reading but have a hard time trying to write? (Conversation tip: Start by talking about your own experience with this, and maybe the person you're speaking to will have some advice.)
Anonymous asked:
If you were stranded on an island with only the plot for a guaranteed bestseller to help you survive, would you make a book out of palm fronds, hire an ebullient squid as your publicist, and throw a launch party with free kelp at The Lagoon, but really it was all a ruse to lure plump capybaras into your carefully set snares so you could kill and eat them, because you were so hungry, and the capybaras were cute and all, but they were also filled with life-sustaining proteins? –Jessica Westhead
Jessica Westhead, writer & editor
upinthewhere-blog asked:
What's your stance on books being adapted for the big screen? Yea or nay? (And for a followup: What's the best film adaptation you've seen?)
Anonymous asked:
If you were faced with an incredible situation, one of great difficulty and peril, which character from literature would you choose to stand beside you?
delicioussharkpoetry asked:
What's your literary guilty pleasure?
Nicole Baute
jenjchow asked:
What book opened you to a new country or culture? --Jennifer J. Chow, author of The 228 Legacy
sarahehoffman asked:
Do you and your partner share the same taste in books?
papertraildiary asked:
Did you ever make a blanket fort and spend a whole weekend reading in it? - Jessica / The Paper Trail Diary
Anonymous asked:
Have you ever been afraid to give someone a book you love for fear that they wouldn't like it enough and that would change your feelings about them?
Anonymous asked:
What's the most number of unfinished books you've had at once on your bedside table?