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Sunday Surfing 20/8/17

By Lucybirdbooks @lucybirdbooks

Sunday Surfing 20/8/17

Sunday Surfing is my weekly feature (inspired by Chrisbookarama‘s Friday Bookish Buzz, which is one of my favorite features) where I share my favorite links from during the week, about books and blogging, and from other blogs. Plus a little about what’s happened on the blog this week.

Let’s get started.

Around the web this week

Waterstones and Richard Osman are Looking For Nominations of ‘The Best Book Ever’

Is The Booker Prize bad for authors?

New Merriam-Webster Feature Allows You to Find Out Words Which Were First Coined in a Particular Year. In My birth year some interesting ones were GIF, emoticon and techno which I thought would be later than 1987

Are Fears of Triggering Causing More Books to be Banned?

A Novelist Who Wanted to Write a Book About a Novelist Who Committed Murder has Been Arrested for Murder and it seems she did it.

This Woman Gives Away Books From Her Shelves to Visitors. It seems like a nice idea, but I don’t think I could part with my books so easily

!NEW! On other Blogs this Week

Literary Lindsey Wonders About the Importance of Understanding What You Read

Top 10 Tuesday is Back on ‘The Broke and the Bookish I joined in (link below) but had trouble commenting on blogger blogs, ay other wordpress users had this issue this week?

And on the blog this week…

Top 10 Non-fiction Books


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