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Links: Reading Recs and All Things Romance

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Helloooooo! Happy Wednesday! It’s my birthday and I’ve officially started the last year of my twenties. I’m celebrating by eating at my favorite pizza place and seeing A Quiet Place. The links below are all book related, so RIP to your TBR! … We announced the launch of Frolic Media in a previous Links post and so far, I’m really into the things they’ve been posting. Sil of The Book Voyagers is killing it lately, especially … Continue reading Links: Reading Recs and All Things Romance

Links: Weird Reads, Webcomics, & Fantasy Portraits

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Happy Wednesday! If you haven’t seen, we’re celebrating SBTB’s thirteenth birthday, which is both mind-blowing and wonderful. I’ve seen the site evolve in a bunch of different ways and I’m so excited to see what else we’ll do in the future. Thanks for sticking around! … There’s a webcomic in the works that I’m incredibly excited for. Meet the Crew of Cuties! Right now, the two artists have finished up character bios and you can … Continue reading Links: Weird Reads, Webcomics, & Fantasy Portraits

Links: Ursula Le Guin, Quantum Leap, & Maple Trees

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Hi there, Wednesday! Today is a busy day for me as I’m picking up new glasses, buying booze for this week’s Covers & Cocktails, grabbing some groceries to make some slow cooker Mongolian beef, oh and I joined a gym. So I’ll be getting sweaty and awkward somewhere in that schedule. But I hope you all are having a productive day and if not, that’s totally okay! … I love Kickstarter so much. I’ve backed … Continue reading Links: Ursula Le Guin, Quantum Leap, & Maple Trees

Links: Kickstarter, Cosplay, & Witches

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It’s Wednesday! But man, I wish we were closer to the weekend. My fall allergies have made a resurgence and Benadryl reduces me to a useless, blanketed lump. Hopefully your week is going better! … The Book Smugglers have started a Kickstarter campaign! Sarah has already backed the project and I probably will as well: In 2018, The Book Smugglers turns 10 years old—and it’s now time to level up! We want to do more. … Continue reading Links: Kickstarter, Cosplay, & Witches

Links: Cat Sitting, Adult Toys, Beta Heroes

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It’s the last Wednesday in August. How did we get here? Is summer over yet? Please, let it be over! We hope you’ve been having a good week or at least been enjoying a good book or two. … I’m over at the Barnes & Noble blog recommending some great Beta heroes across a variety of romance subgenres. How many have you read on the list? … Redheadedgirl is arranging her UK travels and wants … Continue reading Links: Cat Sitting, Adult Toys, Beta Heroes

Links: Dresses, Baths, & Choose Your Own Adventure

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It’s Wednesday and yesterday was the Fourth of July! For those who had plans, did you have fun? I hope so! I’m currently now on my way to Florida from Boston for a funeral, so this edition of links might be a bit shorter than usual AS I AM EXHAUSTED. … Are you tired of Wonder Woman stuff yet? Clearly, the answer is no. For those who have seen the movie and remember the “sword … Continue reading Links: Dresses, Baths, & Choose Your Own Adventure

Links: Indie Publishing, Karate, & Politics

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We’re back from RT! I’m sure we’re all a little sleepy and playing catch up. For those who attended the convention, it was really lovely meeting all of you. For those who didn’t, we hope you can make a future convention because it’s a heck of a lot of fun. … Publishers Weekly had an interesting write up on how women are dominating the indie publishing world: Some women PW spoke with said they felt … Continue reading Links: Indie Publishing, Karate, & Politics

Links: Cocktails, Stats, & Award Winners

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It’s the last Wednesday in March and I am stunned that we’re heading into April. Then again, I feel like I mention the crazy passing of time almost in every Links post. We hope you’re having a great week! … The Romantic Novelists’ Association has announced the winners of their 2017 Romance Novel of the Year. Think of the award like the RITAs, but for UK authors. It’s also a good way to find some … Continue reading Links: Cocktails, Stats, & Award Winners

Links: Free Reads, Indiegogo, and Sailor Moon

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Welcome to Wednesday Links! This is where we share some pretty neat things that we’ve found floating around the internet. We hope these provide a nice moment of distraction! … Sarah backed this project on Indiegogo and wants to share it with all of you! Bookseller Noëlle Santos wants to bring a bookstore to the Bronx! Shockingly, the borough doesn’t have any. It’s been fully funded so far, but it can always use more support. … Continue reading Links: Free Reads, Indiegogo, and Sailor Moon

Links: A Free Book, History, & Women in Publishing

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Oh joyous hump day! How’s the Bitchery doing? Reading some good books? Avoiding any inclement weather? Good! Now buckle in for some links! … Tor.com is giving away free digital copies if Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2016. The anthology features 25 short stories and novelettes from the previous year: These stories were acquired and edited for Tor.com by Ellen Datlow, Ann VanderMeer, Carl Engle-Laird, Liz Gorinsky, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Justin Landon, Diana Pho, … Continue reading Links: A Free Book, History, & Women in Publishing

Links: Carrie Fisher, Asexual Characters, & a Cat Documentary

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It’s almost 2017! Are we ready for this year to be over? I think I can hear the resounding yes from the Bitchery. Hopefully, next year will be leagues better than this one! … I will warn you that this first link is not for those with sensitive stomachs as it does deal with grisly crime scenes. However, Broadly’s interview with women who work in crime scene clean up was fascinating: Cleaning. It’s not for … Continue reading Links: Carrie Fisher, Asexual Characters, & a Cat Documentary