
BOOK CLUB DO YOU WANT TO START A BOOK CLUB OF YOUR OWN? DO YOU WANT US TO START A BOOK GROUP? WOULD YOU LIKE A SPECIAL KIND OF BOOK GROUP……CLASSIC FICTION, BIOGRAPHY, MYSTERY? YOU NAME IT AND WE CAN TRY IT. DO YOU NEED HELP WITH BOOK CHOICES? W...

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore Adorable.
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A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines.

Today on twitter, I gave an hourly reason why you might want to consider doing your holiday shopping now instead of waiting until after Thanksgiving. For those who don’t tweet, here’s the finished list: 1. We have not yet started playing Christmas music. 2. Th...

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore So rainy and gross out.... it's a bookstore day! Experience our new music system (where we are not yet playing Christmas music).... bring your coffee from Mocha Mott's or Che's Lounge or Waterside or Beetlebung... settle in a comfy chair with a big old stack of books... plan your Christmas wish list now so you can hint heavily at Thanksgiving...

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Saturday, September 26th through Saturday, October 3rd is the 27th annual National Banned Books Week, a week that opposes censorship, the Thought Police, and closeted gay "family values" types who sublimate their man-on-man urges through rampant and vigorous homophobia.

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore So this has nothing to do with books, but it's Veteran's Day, so I am allowed. This is a collection of videos of dogs welcoming soldiers home... grab the tissues. And if you can make it to the end? There's even kids surprised by their parents coming home.
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Everything you need to feel smart again.

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore Something I've started on my own time... a daily reminder of what books cost. Just 2 days in now: we've tackled movie night and McDonald's.
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So not all fast food, just McDonald’s, and this is an average. Let’s see how that stacks up against books. If I had that $613 to spend at the Bunch of Grapes today, I could walk away with:

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore We make fun of these ALL THE TIME at the book store. Top 20 most hated reviewer cliches.
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While newspeak exists only in fiction (or does it....?) an even more pervasive, destructive language-killer has infiltrated the newspapers, news sites, andliteraryblogs of the world -- reviewerspeak.

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore Some amaaaaazing bookshelves (thanks to @jchristie on twitter for pointing them out). Lindsay is lobbying for "The cave" upstairs at the BoG.
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Check out 10 unique and innovative bookshelves and bookcases at WomansDay.com.

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore OK, Amazon continues to astound me. As one fantastic bookie put it: "Telephone me, Ishmael."
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This is funny: Amazon has apparently just patented a “system and method for marking content,” in which the text of a e-book could be changed slightly with any particular download in order to ...

You may have heard some of the kerfuffle this week as Publishers Weekly announced their top 10 books of 2009, and there was not a female writer among the bunch. There’s been a lot of response to this, most of it said better than I ever could. ...

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore Today is National Bookstore Day! Everybody go out to your locally-owned, indie bookstore and treat yourself to something great! If you're on Island, you can start with story time at the Bunch of Grapes at 10:30. We're reading books about fall and making trees! (Apparently Natnl Bkstore Day has smitten me with some sort of exclamation point disease.)

Bunch of Grapes Bookstore Covering Karen's lunch and gosh, it's slow in town... If you want some personalized book recommendations, now's the time... there's even an empty parking space right in front of the store!















