This post is for all my Believelanders! This week we will be celebrating our home town of Cleveland, Ohio. During #WriteinCLE week, we will be showcasing some of our favorite literary traditions and institutions as well as discussing some of our favorite literary spots in Cleveland. Now that summer is approaching, we wanted to give… Continue reading 9 Literary Events in Cleveland This Summer
Summer time and the reading’s easy! Summer is coming up and we have quite the stock up of books to read. So, we thought that in order to round out our Book Club features for this week, we could highlight some of our books in our TBR piles. Our favorite part about summer is being… Continue reading Book Club Summer Reading List
Here at Lit & Love, we obviously love words. In a collective effort to celebrate and expand our vocabulary, every Wednesday we will be posting a word we love: words we discover in our readings, words we stumble across in our conversations, or sometimes words that we just like the sound of. How can you get in… Continue reading Word Nerd Wednesday: Cantankerous
To continue our awesome Book Club Week, we are going to do some short reviews of our favorite books we’ve read for our Booze & Book Club. We highly recommend any of these for your next book club if you haven’t read them already. If you too want to start a book club check out… Continue reading Top 5 Book Club Books from Our Booze & Book Club
Yesterday we discussed the 5 Essentials of a Perfect Book Club, and today we are ready to share 5 ways to really take your book club up a notch and make it legendary. We hope that these creative suggestions will either amp up your existing book club, or make your first book club meeting something… Continue reading 5 Ways to Transform Your Book Club from Boring to Brilliant
Alright, ladies and gentlemen, today we are going to share with you some of our deepest trade secrets and most prized information. Sarah and I are part of an enviable book club known as Booze & Books (can you tell we like alliteration around here?). About every other month (sometimes once a month), our closest… Continue reading 5 Essentials of a Perfect Book Club
Happy Friday, freewriters! We made it through a fantastic week of geek, so why not top it off with an exercise in tribute to our favorite fandom stories. I’m talking about heroes, of course. Every good series has a solid hero or set of heroes who undertake impossible-seeming tasks. Amy did a lot of research for… Continue reading Freewrite Friday: I Need a Hero
Here at Lit & Love, we obviously love words. In a collective effort to celebrate and expand our vocabulary, every Wednesday we will be posting a word we love: words we discover in our readings, words we stumble across in our conversations, or sometimes words that we just like the sound of. How can you get in… Continue reading Word Nerd Wednesday: Ineffable
Do you like surprises? Do you like getting mail? Are you a geek like me? About a year and a half ago, I signed up for the best surprise in my mailbox, and I haven’t been disappointed yet. Fandom of the Month Club is a curated jewelry box delivered to your door. Every box promises… Continue reading Fandom of the Month- Let Your Nerd Flag Fly!
In our adult (is that what we are now?) lives, we’ve been lucky that it’s never really easier to be a nerd. Geek culture has firmly woven itself into the mainstream tapestry, and it’s not going anywhere soon. Being intense, passionate, and obsessive about books, television, and movies is not only accepted, but encouraged. We are unabashedly part… Continue reading Geek Week: Geek Out with Us!
