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7 Books to Diversify Your Shelves

December 29, 2015 by Allison Hiltz 25 Comments

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Be honest - are you reading as diversely as you could be? If you're like me, the answer is no and I'm always trying to do a better job of reading more books by minorities or genres that are outside of my comfort zone. Regardless of what definition you use, the following 7 reads should fit the bill to help you diversify your shelves in the New Year.  Between the Word … [Read more...]

Best Books Of 2015: #30Authors Edition

December 22, 2015 by Allison Hiltz 8 Comments

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Every book lover enjoys the Best Books lists that come out every December, but what I look forward to most is seeing how spot-on book bloggers are when it comes to choosing the next best thing. Each year, I run an event titled #30Authors, which is 30 authors reviewing their favorite books on 30 blogs in 30 days. I hand-pick each and every author who participates and … [Read more...]

Christmas Books for Your Office Gift Exchange

December 1, 2015 by Vicki Lesage 6 Comments

Christmas Books

Today's guest post is from author Vicki Lesage.Looking for a present for the office gift exchange? What do you get for someone you don’t really know that well, but who you want to think you put a lot of thought into their gift? While staying within the pre-set $10-$20 limit, of course.How about one of these books: For the coworker who’s stressing about planning … [Read more...]

4 Books Every Female Entrepreneur Should Read

November 16, 2015 by Allison Hiltz 4 Comments

You have to kiss a lot of frogs to find your prince and same holds true for career advice books. As for me, I've read many and will likely read many more, but a few over the years have stuck out as great ones and I decided to share my favorites with you. I hope you find your next career book!  Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office by Dr. Lois Frankel If you are … [Read more...]

National Authors Day – 8 Books That Changed My Life

November 1, 2015 by Allison Hiltz 5 Comments

National Authors Day 2015

Today is a double whammy for the literature world because it's both National Authors Day and Family Literacy Day. As a reader and reviewer, I naturally love authors but what #30Authors has reminded me the past two years is that I am also incredibly grateful to them. Authors are so much more than people who write books for us to enjoy, they are also friends, … [Read more...]

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