Fri, 25 May 2012
Chapter 7 of Gulliver’s Travels. Fun stuff: I'll be teaching at Spin U! Come and have fun with me! Also check out Syne's new audiobook of the classic by Linda Collier Ligon! This is How I go When I go Like This! And my interview with the fabulous and wonderful Tara Swiger of Market Yourself! * * * April/May 2012 incentive—Your veddy own Defarge PAC (Don’t Lose Your Head!) t-shirt. Donate or subscribe to be put into the running for a shirt! And remember, if you subscribe you will get links to Cheddar and Wensleydale patterns AND new exclusive audio every week!
Defarge 2—What (else) Would Madame Defarge Knit?—this time in color!—is in pre-orders! * * * Ehren, I think you’ll agree, rocks the Gulliver text. Book talk begins at 35 or so, 253 audio |
Fri, 18 May 2012
Chapters 5–6 of Gulliver's Travels. Join the conversation by tweeting a response to this question by using a hashtag (#GulliverGuffaws): Twittering Question: What was Swift after when he went after smart folks? (When he's a smarty-pants himself!) Fun stuff: Amy Detjen and Meg Swansen's new(ish) book! Christopher Moore's books! And OH MY GOODNESS--a chapter-by-chapter guide to the art and locations for Sacré Bleu! Audrey Niffenegger's books! And... two, ahem, views of Gulliver: Meet Wensleydale! Cheddar's friend! * * * April/May 2012 incentive—Your veddy own Defarge PAC (Don't Lose Your Head!) t-shirt. Donate or subscribe to be put into the running for a shirt!
Defarge 2—What (else) Would Madame Defarge Knit?—this time in color!—is in pre-orders! * * * Ehren, I think you'll agree, rocks the Gulliver text. Book talk begins at 17:30 |
Fri, 11 May 2012
Chapters 3–4 of Gullvier's Travels. Join the conversation by tweeting a response to this question by using a hashtag (#GulliverGuffaws): Twittering Question: Who do you consider the best modern-day satirist? Fun stuff: Dr Brunner's useful posts on 10 character flaws that can derail even good people and prepare your child for trauma, also Judge John Hodgeman and Alton Brown (what could be better?!) and the book I mentioned at SeedPod Publishing, After the Strawberry. Meet Wensleydale! Cheddar's friend (pattern coming soon!). Take the SURVEY! so you can tell me what you REALLY want! sign-up! Type your email in the space and click the button below I will never, ever give or sell your email information to anyone.
* * * Cheddar, the CraftLit Critter! (a pattern) * * * April/May 2012 incentive—Your veddy own Defarge PAC (Don't Lose Your Head!) t-shirt. Donate or subscribe to be put into the running for a shirt!
Defarge 2—What (else) Would Madame Defarge Knit?—this time in color!—is in pre-orders! * * * Ehren, I think you'll agree, rocks the Gulliver text. Book talk begins at 17 min, 251 audio |
Fri, 4 May 2012
Chapter2 of Gullvier's Travels. Join the conversation by tweeting a response to this question by using a hashtag (#GulliverGuffaws). Twittering Question: What do you think Swift will attack first next week when the satire really kicks in? Discuss. Fun stuf: Kate Atherley's book Beyond Knit and Purl, "Bigger on the Inside," and her blog from whence you can get to her other patterns; Philip II with his jaw. Father-in-Law Abe's gorgeous app, CowBird.com (no, really), and a Good Story is Hard to Find where we discuss The Wrath of Khan(and Montalban's chest... seriously). I will never, ever give or sell your email information to anyone.
* * * Cheddar, the CraftLit Critter! (a pattern) * * * Totally forgot to mention: And April/May 2012 incentive? Your veddy own Defarge PAC (Don’t Lose Your Head!) t-shirt. Donate or subscribe to be put into the running for a shirt! Defarge 2—What (else) Would Madame Defarge Knit? —this time in color!—is in pre-orders! And, more happiness—the husband gets more good press for his book, too! Yay books! Yay literate people! * * * Ehren, I think you'll agree, rocks the Gulliver text. Book talk begins at 38:30 |







