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    Summer Romance
    Pamela Williams
    • Jul 5, 2021
    • 3 min

    Summer Romance

    For whatever reason, it appears that this column has only featured romance novels a couple times over the past nine years. Yet when I...
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    Don't think funny books can't be a genre unto themselves
    Pamela Williams
    • Apr 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    Don't think funny books can't be a genre unto themselves

    Funny books have enough in common to make up their own genre. Read more in this article about funny books -- and notice that David...
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    Books for Lunch Bunch Recommendations for March
    Pamela Williams
    • Mar 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Books for Lunch Bunch Recommendations for March

    Ten of us had a lively book discussion via Zoom last week and shared recommendations. While every book club, such as the book worms'...
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    Goodreads helps us get our Irish on
    Pamela Williams
    • Mar 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    Goodreads helps us get our Irish on

    As we continue thinking about a variety of genres, we find that Irish authors deal in all of them -- and that Irish literature itself is...
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    Time to get your Irish on
    Pamela Williams
    • Mar 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    Time to get your Irish on

    St. Paddy’s Day is only half a week away from spring, so even if there’s no Irish in your family line, it’s a good holiday to enjoy....
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    The difference between an autobiography and a memoir
    Pamela Williams
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    The difference between an autobiography and a memoir

    By Roz Weedman When definitions are too general, concepts remain fuzzy. For example, if you look up a basic definition of a memoir you...
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    Join the Genre Bingo Challenge
    Pamela Williams
    • Feb 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Join the Genre Bingo Challenge

    Those of you old enough, try to hear the voice of Rod Serling as you read this paragraph: “Imagine, if you will, an ordinary 25 square...
    25 views0 comments

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