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Revised, Revamped, and Better Than Ever

Jun 6

Jun 6 Revised, Revamped, and Better Than Ever

Mandy Shunnarah

Mandy's Published Writing, Tips and Tricks

On Trying to Read When You're Stressed Out

Feb 18

Feb 18 On Trying to Read When You're Stressed Out

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks

Be the Reader that Makes a Difference

Jan 21

Jan 21 Be the Reader that Makes a Difference

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know, Tips and Tricks

11 Public Libraries to Put On Your Bucket List

Jan 14

Jan 14 11 Public Libraries to Put On Your Bucket List

Mandy Shunnarah

The More You Know, Tips and Tricks

It Pays to Pay Attention to New Book Releases

Apr 30

Apr 30 It Pays to Pay Attention to New Book Releases

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, The More You Know

The Magic of Book Festivals

Apr 16

Apr 16 The Magic of Book Festivals

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, The More You Know, Literary Adventures

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Location for Your Book Club

Jan 15

Jan 15 5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Location for Your Book Club

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks

Happy New Year, Book Lovers!

Jan 2

Jan 2 Happy New Year, Book Lovers!

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks

Nov 29

Nov 29 My Silent Book Club Chapter Is In the News!

Mandy Shunnarah

Literary Adventures, Tips and Tricks

Free Video Workshop: How to Pitch Publications

Nov 27

Nov 27 Free Video Workshop: How to Pitch Publications

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, The More You Know, Musings on Writing

Words to Live By: Why Everyone Should Have a Mantra

Jul 10

Jul 10 Words to Live By: Why Everyone Should Have a Mantra

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, The More You Know

You're Not a "Special Snowflake" If You Avoid Books You Know Will Piss You Off

Jun 12

Jun 12 You're Not a "Special Snowflake" If You Avoid Books You Know Will Piss You Off

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, The More You Know

The 3 Most Important Tips for Running a Book Club

May 29

May 29 The 3 Most Important Tips for Running a Book Club

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks

The Challenge of Coming Up With a Reading Resolution (And What I Finally Decided)

Jan 9

Jan 9 The Challenge of Coming Up With a Reading Resolution (And What I Finally Decided)

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks

Free Book Alert!: Hope In the Dark by Rebecca Solnit

Nov 15

Nov 15 Free Book Alert!: Hope In the Dark by Rebecca Solnit

Mandy Shunnarah

Do Good, Tips and Tricks

Why You Should (No, MUST) Write What Scares You

Sep 26

Sep 26 Why You Should (No, MUST) Write What Scares You

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, Musings on Writing

Submitting Your Writing Is Scary, Here's How to Make It Easier

Sep 12

Sep 12 Submitting Your Writing Is Scary, Here's How to Make It Easier

Mandy Shunnarah

Musings on Writing, Tips and Tricks

The Secret to Reading a TON More Books

Aug 29

Aug 29 The Secret to Reading a TON More Books

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks, The More You Know

Which E-Reader Should I Get?

Dec 16

Dec 16 Which E-Reader Should I Get?

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks

6 Ways to Have a Healthy Attitude Toward Your Book Collection

Nov 4

Nov 4 6 Ways to Have a Healthy Attitude Toward Your Book Collection

Mandy Shunnarah

Tips and Tricks