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Interview with Catherine Astolfo, Author of ‘Sweet Karoline’
Catherine Astolfo retired in 2002 after a very successful 34 years in education. She can recall writing fantasy stories for her classmates in Grade Three, so she started finishing her books the day...
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It’s Not EPiracy – It’s Called Theft
Stop right now and open up your Downloads folder. Take a look at what’s there. Apps, obviously. Probably some memes and .gif files – my favorite .gif at the moment is Tommen jumping out of the window,...
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Printed Books: Obsolete, or on the March?
We live in an era of digital technology, when most physical processes are becoming accessible through digital means. Writing and sending letters is practically a dead art form, thanks to the prevalence...
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iPad App Review: Kindle for iPad is A Killer App for the Kindle Killer
So, it arrived. Pretty packaging (what else would you expect from Apple?) surrounded the much-anticipated gadget. Opening the box, it does look a lot like a giant iPod Touch; the back of the device is...
View ArticleHow to: Publish Your Book on the Kindle
The publishing landscape has changed drastically in the last few years, making it possible for virtually anyone to publish a book. But one of the most exciting publishing options is Amazon’s digital...
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Borders Bookstore: Paying our Respects
Our local Borders Bookstore is closing this spring; it’s one of several hundred closing their doors in the aftermath of the company’s Chapter 11 filing last week. Wasting no time, the store emailed its...
View ArticleBook Review: Can You Be an Artist? by Liesel Soley
Dare to follow your dreams! Dare to be yourself! Dare to be free! This is the premise of Liesel Soley’s inspiring children’s picture book, Can You Be an Artist? Freddie, Honey and Bae are so different,...
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eBook Review: Dr. Seuss’s And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street by...
Dr. Seuss’s And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street is another great storybook app from Oceanhouse Media. I looked at the Apple version for the iPad and iPhone. And to Think That I Saw It on...
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Book Review: The Dr. Seuss Bookshelf from Oceanhouse Media
Oceanhouse Media releases an exciting new app today, the Dr. Seuss Bookshelf. A free download in the App Store, iPad®, iPhone® and iPod touch® owners can now access and organize all of their favorite...
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Book Review: Shot in the Dark by Jennifer Conner
Jennifer Conner’s latest romantic suspense is a thrilling, steaming read that will be enjoyed by fans of the genre. Handsome, sharp-witted, and smartass Devan Burke is a detective working for the...
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