Happy bookish birthdays (5 December) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (5 December) to…

• Joan Didion (Slouching Towards Bethlehem)
• Calvin Trillin (Alice, Let’s Eat)
• Lydia Millet (My Happy Life)
• Christina Rossetti (Goblin Market)
• Ann Nolan Clark (Secret of the Andes)
• James Lee Burke (Dave Robicheaux series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (4 December) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (4 December) to…

• Cornell Woolrich (The Bride Wore Black)
• Joan Brady (Theory of War)
• Samuel Butler (Erewhon)
• Plum Sykes (Bergdorf Blondes)
• Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters to a Young Poet)
• Katharine Susannah Prichard (The Goldfields trilogy)
• Karl Edward Wagner (the Kane series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (3 December) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (3 December) to…

• Joseph Conrad (Heart of Darkness)
• Octavia Hill (Our Common Land)
• Morgan Llywelyn (Lion of Ireland)

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Happy bookish birthdays (2 December) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (2 December) to…

• Ann Patchett (Bel Canto)
• T.C. Boyle (World’s End)
• Elizabeth Berg (Make Someone Happy)
• David MacAulay (The Way Things Work)
• Charles H. Wesley (The Collapse of the Confederacy)
• Jerry Sohl (The Transcendent Man)
• Dan Jenkins (Semi-Tough)
• Leon Litwack (How Free Is Free?)
• Nigel Calder (Einstein’s Universe)
• Florence Barclay (The Upas Tree)

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Happy bookish birthdays (1 December) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (1 December) to…

• Rex Stout (Nero Wolfe)
• Candace Bushnell (Sex and the City)
• Henry Williamson (Tarka the Otter)
• Jo Walton (Among Others)
• John Crowley (Little, Big)
• Tahar Ben Jelloun (The Sand Child)

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My award-winning mystery writer sib’s latest book is on sale today, with royalties being donated to No Kid Hungry

My award-winning mystery writer sib’s latest book is on sale today, with royalties being donated to No Kid Hungry

My sib Kris’ latest mystery novel, Under a Broken Sky, is on sale at Amazon for $2.99 in the Kindle edition. Today, the last day of November, is the last day of the sale. Kris let me know that donations that come into Kris from today’s sales (of any format) will go the charity, No Kid Hungry:

https://www.nokidhungry.org/

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Happy bookish birthdays (30 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (30 November) to…

• Mark Twain (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
• Lucy Maud Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables)
• John Dickson Carr (The Hollow Man)
• Margot Zemach (Duffy and the Devil)
• Jonathan Swift (Gulliver’s Travels)
• Abbie Hoffman (Steal This Book)
• Daniel Keys Moran (The Great Wheel of Existence)
• David Nicholls (Starter for Ten)

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Happy bookish birthdays (29 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (29 November) to…

• C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia)
• Louisa May Alcott (Little Women)
• Madeleine L’Engle (A Wrinkle in Time)
• Jackie French (Rain Stones)
• Sue Miller (While I Was Gone)

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Happy bookish birthdays (28 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (28 November) to…

• Dawn Powell (A Time to Be Born)
• Nancy Mitford (Love in a Cold Climate)
• Rita Mae Brown (Rubyfruit Jungle)
• Alberto Moravia (The Conformist)
• Alan Lightman (Einstein’s Dreams)
• John Bunyan (Pilgrim’s Progress)
• Eka Kurniawan (Beauty Is a Wound)
• James Allen (As a Man Thinketh)
• Randolph Stow (To the Islands)
• Mark Hodder (the Burton & Swinburne series)

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Happy bookish birthdays (27 November) to…

Happy bookish birthdays (27 November) to…

• Gail Sheehy (Passages)
• James Agee (A Death in the Family)
• Katherine Milhous (The Egg Tree)
• L. Sprague de Camp (Lest Darkness Falls)
• Rex Shelley (The Shrimp People)
• Melinda M. Snodgrass (The Edge of Reason)
• Michael A. Stackpole (In Hero Years…I’m Dead.)
• Kevin Henkes (Kitten’s First Full Moon)

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