Tag: reading
group name: fictionreaders
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April 30, 2008 06:49 PM EDT --
I got my copy of The Department of Lost and Found, by Allison Winn Scotch, on Monday afternoon. By Tuesday evening, I had finished reading it. That may not sound like much to some of you, . . . more
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April 23, 2008 07:25 PM EDT --
I came from a family with a Mom and Dad who had both been divorced before they married each other, and though my parents remained together they were never all that happy(that I could see.) I was encouraged . . . more
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July 15, 2008 08:55 PM EDT --
When I received notice from Gather that I'd been chosen to get Saralee Rosenberg's Dear Neighbor, Drop Dead to read and review I was thrilled. I had previously read and greatly enjoyed . . . more
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February 20, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
Hey y'all -
So, as a few of you know, I'm pretty new to Gather, but I am already loving how warm and welcoming the community is here. So I wanted y'all to meet another community that means . . . more
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March 21, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
April's Featured Books Are: . . . more
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July 07, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
I received a copy of this book through the Gather Fiction Readers group. I didn't expect it to arrive so quickly and was already just beginning another book at the time it was delivered. I began . . . more
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April 18, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
Author Mameve Medwed is coming out with a new book on April 22, Of Men and Their Mothers . The Fiction Readers group is providing 10 members who wish to write a review of the book with a free copy . . . more
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June 02, 2008 10:10 AM EDT --
In one week in March of this year, two much-lauded memoirs – one of a Holocaust survivor and the other about a girl gangbanger - were exposed to be fakes. Talking about it with a friend, I remarked . . . more
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April 15, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
Lately, I've been wrestling with the question of why I write. I've been fortunate enough to receive a bevy of emails from people who have read The Department of Lost and Found and . . . more
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February 26, 2008 06:14 PM EST --
When I was younger, I read because no one wanted to talk to me about the things I wanted to know about. I read because there was no place in the real world for a freak like me, but through books I learned . . . more
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May 03, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
I received this book through the Fictions Readers group here at Gather. I've been very picky about which books I would like to read and evaluate because I'm not the type of person who can read . . . more
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July 06, 2008 01:27 PM EDT --
"What do you know when you're young? At sixteen you think you're immortal. You're sure your first love will last till eternity. You assume the joy of sex, just like a thing of beauty, . . . more
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May 28, 2008 11:13 AM EDT --
I was at a dinner party once when someone threw a question out to the group, "If you were stranded on a deserted island, would you rather be stuck with a man or a woman?"
My first response . . . more
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July 14, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
Ha, I had so much fun reading this book! It is hilariously funny, smart, uplifting and comforting. A deliciously wicked read.
Dear Neighbor, DROP DEAD is a lively romp through the daily lives . . . more
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February 20, 2008 12:47 PM EST --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
March's Featured Books Are: . . . more
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July 07, 2008 02:35 PM EDT --
I am still reading, savoring The Safety of Secrets by Delaune Michel.
But I thought it time to share this joy with the readers!
Patricia and Fiona are childhood friends. . . . more
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August 06, 2008 02:10 PM EDT --
I just wanted to share a little bit about what I've been reading, doing, thinking about lately...
This book is TOTALLY awesome. I thought that I loved Tully by the same author, Paullina . . . more
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February 19, 2008 03:47 PM EST --
Like most kids, when I was small I learned the alphabet by singing my ABCs. In seventh grade I discovered a record album, Lexicon of Love , by a music group that used those same three letters as their . . . more
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June 10, 2008 04:17 PM EDT --
In the French Catholic world where I grew up in South Louisiana, there was only one ritual more important than Sunday Mass, and that was the dinner hour. True to our heritage and locale, in the house . . . more
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June 16, 2008 04:56 PM EDT --
My education has never been rooted in academia, even when I was in school. I started modeling when I was fourteen (in the high-fashion world of Baton Rouge!), then at sixteen began teaching modeling to . . . more
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