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Merry Christmas and a Healthy New Year!
This year really saw me switching my daily interactions to tumblr (estaraswanberg.tumblr.com), although I still regularly read my friends pages. I hope you have had as good a year as was possible this year and I wish for peace and health for everyone, especially the friends who have kept me sane here repeatedly over the years ( Read more... ) -
Merry Christmas!
It was a heck of a year at the job, worse than 2013, and I got into a depression because of it (although that has built up over the previous years and is one of the reasons I stopped reviewing on Goodreads in June 2013) - however I'm finally taking steps to deal with it openly. Financially there's no alternative equivalent to this job ( Read more... ) -
Valkyriesailor with some beautiful pictures from her opera house
Which has a Nutcracker Festival going on. I'm so envious
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They love Chuck Norris in Hungary ^^ - youtube video
Okay, this is so brilliantly an ode to Chuck Norris and at the same time taking the mickey out of Uma Thurman's character in Kill Bill, Rambo, Facebook, Terminator, Superman, Kung Fu Panda, Steven Seagal, Bruce Lee, Hong Kong martial arts movies AND the song "Moves like Jagger" - all in Hungarian that I really advise all the people who get updates ( Read more... ) -
And All the Stars is out today - and I'm sponsoring an ebook giveaway ^^
On GoodReads, though, guys, because it's too hard to keep juggling various commenters on various sites. Here's the info:
There's a paperback giveaway on GoodReads officially, but I want to spread the joy via Smashwords (which offers drm-free versions for any reader and allows gifting) and sponsor one lucky ebook reader to read this fun book for ( Read more... ) -
Happy World Book Day - crowdfund Judith Tarr and get a book - available worldwide!
On this World Book Day, help Judith Tarr get her newest novel co-op published at Book View Café! For a Kickstarter donation of $5 you get the finished ebook (various formats), that's a bargain for a novel and Book View Café sells worldwide via Paypal - and anyone who can use Amazon Payments can support Kickstarter ( Read more... ) -
A reminder that Con-or-Bust ends Sunday at midnight
And I have a British edition of Code Name Verity up for grabs! It only comes out in the US in May and as a hardcover at that. The book is here, the signed bookplate by Elizabeth Wein to be inserted is here, too!
Help a good cause!
