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Collaborations Galore! Writing Advice + Tips for a More Creative Life + Life in the Twilight Zone

May 4

May 4 Collaborations Galore! Writing Advice + Tips for a More Creative Life + Life in the Twilight Zone

Mandy Shunnarah

Author Interviews, Life Update, Mandy's Published Writing, Musings on Writing, Rants, The More You Know

17 Books for My List of Required Reading for Humanity

Apr 20

Apr 20 17 Books for My List of Required Reading for Humanity

Mandy Shunnarah

Surviving Trump, The More You Know

How Amazon Pulled Off the Biggest Bait-And-Switch In Bookstore History

Apr 13

Apr 13 How Amazon Pulled Off the Biggest Bait-And-Switch In Bookstore History

Mandy Shunnarah

Do Good, The More You Know

Do You Want to Hear About Book Industry Drama?

Apr 6

Apr 6 Do You Want to Hear About Book Industry Drama?

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

Stop Teaching Literature Like It's Some Big Scooby-Doo Mystery

Mar 30

Mar 30 Stop Teaching Literature Like It's Some Big Scooby-Doo Mystery

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

On Reading and Social Distancing

Mar 23

Mar 23 On Reading and Social Distancing

Mandy Shunnarah

Life Update, The More You Know

Reading in a Time of Information Overload

Mar 16

Mar 16 Reading in a Time of Information Overload

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

The Top 3 Best Cookbooks, As Chosen by a Food Photographer and Recipe Developer

Mar 2

Mar 2 The Top 3 Best Cookbooks, As Chosen by a Food Photographer and Recipe Developer

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

9 Books to Read After Just Mercy and Are Prisons Obsolete?

Feb 24

Feb 24 9 Books to Read After Just Mercy and Are Prisons Obsolete?

Mandy Shunnarah

Do Good, Surviving Trump, The More You Know

Every Story is Political. Yes, EVERY SINGLE STORY.

Feb 17

Feb 17 Every Story is Political. Yes, EVERY SINGLE STORY.

Mandy Shunnarah

Rants, The More You Know

I Avoided Romance Novels for Years and Now I'm Hooked

Feb 10

Feb 10 I Avoided Romance Novels for Years and Now I'm Hooked

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know, Feminist Fiction

Are Little Free Libraries in Competition With the Public Library System?

Jan 27

Jan 27 Are Little Free Libraries in Competition With the Public Library System?

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

What You Miss When You Snub "Chick Lit"

Jan 20

Jan 20 What You Miss When You Snub "Chick Lit"

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

What to Read When You're Sick

Jan 13

Jan 13 What to Read When You're Sick

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

The 20 Best Books of 2019

Dec 30

Dec 30 The 20 Best Books of 2019

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know, Tips and Tricks

Your Holiday Gift from Me!

Dec 23

Dec 23 Your Holiday Gift from Me!

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know, Tips and Tricks

Literary Tourism: Erie, Pennsylvania

Dec 9

Dec 9 Literary Tourism: Erie, Pennsylvania

Mandy Shunnarah

Literary Adventures, The More You Know

What a Library Embargo Is and Why You Should Fight It

Nov 4

Nov 4 What a Library Embargo Is and Why You Should Fight It

Mandy Shunnarah

Do Good, The More You Know

The Mysterious Books Bound in Human Skin

Oct 28

Oct 28 The Mysterious Books Bound in Human Skin

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know

Literary Tourism: Rochester, New York

Oct 21

Oct 21 Literary Tourism: Rochester, New York

Mandy Shunnarah

Literary Adventures, The More You Know