Classic Authors Throwing Shade

Ever really hated a classic author everyone else seems to love? Well, you're not alone. These classic authors weren't afraid of sharing exactly what they thought of their beloved colleagues. And if you think readers are harsh critics, you obviously haven't seen a writer get their grump on.

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More than just mountains.

Photo by Jasen Miller via Flickr.

Colorado Springs is famous for being "in the mountains," but there's a lot more to know about this city. Check out my article on Movoto to discover 21 things that will make you an expert(ish) on the Springs!

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Wrapping Up 2015 in Books

Visit my blog to find some of my favorite–and least-favorite–reads of the year that was.

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Five Recommended M/M Romance Writers

Have you checked out m/m–aka male/male–romance novels yet? Whether you're a big fan or just book curious, I list five authors you should most definitely check out over at Book Riot.

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18 Writers on Why Coffee Is the Greatest Beverage Since Alcohol

From Voltaire to Cassandra Claire, coffee has inspired writers for centuries. Find out why–and check out my brand-new gig–over at Quirk Books' blog!

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Love Taylor Swift? Love Reading? This Is the Post For You.

I give you five books to read if you can't get enough of Taylor Swift's newest video, "Blank Space."

See the list over at Book Riot!

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You might be a cocktail geek if...

If you can guess what this guy's mixing up, the answer is probably yes.

Are you a cocktail geek?

I give you 25 signs you might be over at Food Riot.

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I Knew She Was Trouble With a Capital L

Have you ever noticed a lot of women in crime fiction novels have names that start with L? And these women tend to be trouble?

I investigate this bizarre phenomenon at Book Riot.

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The Most Famous Sculptures of Ancient Greece

These ten sculptures help to define Greek art and have influenced Western artists for millennia.

Read the full list at Synonym.com Culture.

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Books About Books!

In one of my rare Sunday Salon posts, I talk about books that are about books. So meta! What's the appeal of books about books, and what do they tell us about reading?

See my list of books about books at Truth, Beauty, Freedom, & Books.

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