ReadingWhileMommyingApr 149 minThe Book Beat - April 14, 2022In this week's post I chat a mass book-return, Nat'l Poetry Month, the love of romance novels, book banning, the Cover of the Week & more!
ReadingWhileMommyingApr 413 minThe Book Beat - April 4, 2022This week, I celebrate Nat'l Library Week, share book-to-movie news, review Bridgerton & 9 books, and cheer the Cover of the Week! Read on..
ReadingWhileMommyingFeb 719 minThe Book Beat - February 7, 2022In this post, I chat about the books that have defined my life so, share 14 book reviews, talk book-banning & more! Check it out!
ReadingWhileMommyingDec 31, 202123 minThe Book Beat - My Fave Books of 2021 & Happy 2022!My last book blog of 2021! Lots of book reviews, book pics & my top 10 books of 2021. Happy New Year, all!
ReadingWhileMommyingOct 8, 202118 minThe Book Beat - October 8, 2021In this post, I chat about banning books, review 19 books/audiobooks, share book pics & talk about Book Twitter drama. Check it out!
ReadingWhileMommyingAug 18, 202120 minThe Book Beat - August 18, 2021The Book Beat is back! This edition I share 22 (!!!!!) books reviews, some super cool book news, 30 bookish pics & more! Check it out!
ReadingWhileMommyingJun 20, 20211 minThe Book Beat Will Return Monday, June 28!Hi, book friends! I'm on vacation this week, but will have a brand-spanking new post for you on Monday, June 28th. I'll have reviews for...
ReadingWhileMommyingJun 14, 20218 minThe Book Beat - June 14, 2021This week's book blog: The Human Library, Legos typewriter, Empire of Pain review, The Prophets for Pride, Cover of the Week & more!
ReadingWhileMommyingJun 7, 20219 minThe Book Beat - June 7, 2021This week I review The Guncle, Neon Gods & No Hiding in Boise. I chat about Tom Hanks, Glennon Doyle & the Cover of the Week!
ReadingWhileMommyingJun 1, 20218 minThe Book Beat - May 31, 2021This week I review The Other Black Girl, discuss the losses of Eric Carle & Lois Ehlert & more book news. Plus, the Cover of the Week!
ReadingWhileMommyingMay 27, 20218 minU.S. Book Show - May 26, 2021 ReportDay 2 of the U.S. Book Show amped up the fun with more book and author showcases, including two up-close spotlights with Pulitzer-Prize...
ReadingWhileMommyingMay 26, 20212 minU.S. Book Show - May 25, 2021 ReportI'm beyond impressed with the inventive set-up for Publishers Weekly's all-virtual U.S. Book Show. The festivities began bright and early...
ReadingWhileMommyingMay 25, 20218 minThe Book Beat - May 24, 2021First, I shamelessly promote my reporting from the U.S. Book Show starting TOMORROW! New reviews include Firekeeper's Daughter & more!
ReadingWhileMommyingMay 17, 202111 minThe Book Beat - May 17, 2021This week I chat about bookish acronyms, Stacey Abrams as novelist & more, plus I review 2 books including The Dictionary of Lost Words.
ReadingWhileMommyingMay 10, 20217 minThe Book Beat - May 10, 2021This week I review memoirs Lightning Flowers and novels Black Buck and Olympus, Texas. Plus, the Cover of the Week & more. Check it out!
ReadingWhileMommyingMay 3, 202116 minThe Book Beat - May 2, 2021This week I chat about Independent Bookstore Day, share 5 book reviews, close out Nat'l Poetry Month, reveal the Cover of the Week & more!
ReadingWhileMommyingApr 26, 20211 minThe Book Beat - Will Return May 2!This past week was BUSY, so I didn't have the time to write. But, I'll be back with a new column on May 2 chockfull of book reviews (read...
ReadingWhileMommyingApr 18, 20217 minThe Book Beat - April 18, 2021This week I chat about Independent Bookstore Day (4/24!), Simon & Schuster, Hana Khan Carries On, Mary Oliver & more!
ReadingWhileMommyingApr 12, 20219 minThe Book Beat - April 11, 2021Happy Monday, book friends! I got my second shot of the Covid vaccine on Thursday, so on Friday I had a mild fever, aches and pains, and...
ReadingWhileMommyingApr 3, 20219 minThe Book Beat - April 4, 2021Happy holiday weekend, book friends! I'm writing this early, so it'll post on Easter. I hope whatever you celebrate, you're having a...