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|title=Leonce Gaiter Talks To Bookbag About Why Men Are Only 20% of all Fiction ReadersFrom Sci Fi to Reality: How Dreams Turn Into Innovations|summary=Leonce Gaiter The gap between sci-fi and reality is a prolific African American writer and proud Harvard Alumnot so big anymore. His writing has appeared You don’t have to go that far back in time to see huge developments in the NYTimes, NYT Magazine, LA Times, Washington Times, and Washington Post, and he has written two novelstechnology. His newly released novelFor example, [http://bit.ly/ZyqSuN In the Company of Educated Men] is a literary thriller with socio-economicsmartphone has been around for over 10 years now, classbut if you don’t have one in today’s society, and racial themesyou’d either be seen as crazy or just out of touch.
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|title=Chris Priestley Talks To Bookbag About A Christmas Carol And The Inspiration For The Last of the Spirits5 Great AI books to read in 2020|summary=Jim was blown away when he read [[The Last Artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded into one of the Spirits by Chris Priestley|The Last of most important technologies in human history. It comes with so many benefits, from improving the Spirits by Chris Priestley|The Last efficiency of the Spirits]] and he was delighted when author Chris Priestley popped into Bookbag Towers simple, basic tasks to helping to chat about itsolve advanced problems by quickly analyzing large data sets.
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|category=interviewslists|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Alan KennedyA Baker's Dozen of Books to Keep the Kids Occupied When They Can't Go Out|summary=Jill thought that [[Lucy by Alan Kennedy|Lucy]] was a vivid, clever story Are you running out of love, art, war and missed opportunities. inspiration for what to do with the kids when they can't go out? She and author Alan Kennedy had quite We've come up with a bit baker's dozen of books to chat about when he popped into Bookbag Towersgive you some brilliant ideas.
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|category=interviewslists|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Dee BlickTop Ten Self-Published Books 2019|summary=When Sue finished reading [[The Ultimate Guide to Writing and Marketing a Bestselling Book We've seen some cracking self- on a Shoestring Budget by Dee Blick|The Ultimate Guide to Writing published books this year and Marketing a Bestselling Book on a Shoestring Budget]] she was enthused to write a book they're all books which compare well with traditionally- until she realised that she was one of published books in the few people who didnsame genres. We really couldn't have a book inside her narrow the choice down any further - but there was still a lot to talk about when so this year's top ten consists of eleven books and here they are, in alphabetical order by author Dee Blick popped into Bookbag Towers...
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|category=newsletterscomments|title=November 2014 NewsletterDesiree Villena Talks To Bookbag About 5 Key Tips for Writing a Critical-Yet-Fair Book Review|summary= HiWriting a book review isn't difficult, you know, hello and how but there are a few things you? November 17-21 was Anti-Bullying week here in the UK. And we were really happy need to see the world of books get involved. Penguin launched a campaign called Choose Kind that ties keep us in with the gorgeous [[Wonder by R J Palacio]], a book about a disfigured young boy attending school for the first timemind. We at Bookbag are all for anything that tries to inspire all people to be a little bit kinder to each other and so we'd like to add our voice to the chorus asking everyone to #choosekind Desiree Villena gives us five tips.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Konstantina Sozou-KyrkouMelanie Martin|summary=Sue enjoyed |summary=In [[Black Greek Coffee War and Love: A family's testament of anguish, endurance and devotion in occupied Amsterdam by Konstantina Sozou-KyrkouMelanie Martin|Black Greek CoffeeWar and Love: A family's testament of anguish, endurance and devotion in occupied Amsterdam]], Melanie Martin reconstructs what happened to her family in occupied Amsterdam in WWII. It's a series of short stories which look at highly compelling if occasionally shocking read. Days after she finished the darker side of Greek domestic life book Sue could not stop thinking about what she had read and had quite a few questions was delighted when Konstantina popped into Bookbag Towersthe author agreed to chat with her.
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|category=newsletterscomments|title=October 2014 Newsletter8 ways to motivate yourself to write, right NOW by Jessica Jarlvi|summary= Hello! How's it going? What have Ever felt that you been reading? There's so much good stuff about that we bet you are spoiled for choice. Read on for some of our recommendations for ve hit a fabulous reading experience this month. However, brick wall with your writing? Jessica Jarlvi has eight tips yo get you don't have to wait until the end of the month to find out which books we're enjoying. You can always follow us on [https://twitter.com/TheBookbag Twitter], where we post links to reviews of the books we liked every single daywriting again. Get ahead of the Bookbag curve!
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|category=interviewscomments|title=The Interview: Bookbag Greg Hickey Talks To Leigh RussellBookbag About The Old Guard of Dystopian Fiction|summary=Peter thought that author Leigh Russell captured the atmosphere of the racecourse well in [[Race to Death (DI Ian Peterson 2) by Leigh Russell|Race to Death]] Where do you go when you move beyond classics like ''1984'' and he had quite a few questions for Leigh when she popped into Bookbag Towers.''Brave New World''?
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|category=newsletterscomments|title=September 2014 NewsletterJames Donald Talks To Bookbag About The Death Of Norman Breyfogle|summary= Hi, hello and we hope all is well with you. Summer, what we had One of it, is over. And it's time for the autumn books release rush. Therefinest storytellers you's an awful lot ve never heard of good stuff coming out over the next few weeks. Ian McEwan, Will Self, David Mitchell, Martin Amis, Sarah Waters, Howard Jacobson and Ali Smith all have new books to come. So keep an eye peeled on on who died in September 2018 at the Bookbag homepage]age of 58. We'll be reviewing as much as we can as quickly as we can, promise!
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To P De V HencherMelissa Leet|summary=Jill thought that Sue was impressed when she read [[The Leopard of Dramoor Landslide by P De V HencherMelissa Leet|Landslide]] had an intricate by Melissa Leet and interesting plot with was surprised to find that it was a vivid sense of time and placedebut novel. She had quite a few questions for the author Melissa when he she popped in to see usinto Bookbag Towers.
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|category=interviewscomments|title=The Interview: Faiz Kermani talks to Bookbag Talks To Ed Straw|summary=Jillabout how a blue frog is helping Malawi's not easily impressed by political books but she did enjoy [[Stand vulnerable children to live safe, healthy and Deliver: A Design for Successful Government by Ed Straw]]. She had quite a few questions for Ed when he popped into Bookbag Towers.}} {{newfeature|category=newsletters|title=August 2014 Newsletterhappy lives|summary= Ok. Hi. We hope all is well with all of you. World news this month Every child has been ''so'' horribly unhappy and depressing, hasn't it? Sometimes, it makes you feel utterly hopeless. We don't have any answers here at Bookbag but we do wish peace for all people in every country and we hope that one day humanity will achieve it. One possible way is, in the words of the proverb, to walk a mile in another man's shoes. Books can help us do this. Books allow us to see the world through someone else's eyes, right to put ourselves in someone else's place. They can be distractions but they can also be tools of comings-together. And it's in that spirit of comings-together that we bring you this month's newsletter. medical care
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|title=Jim's Top 15 Books Reviewed in the Last 5 YearsAbi Silver Talks To The Bookbag About A Few Of Her Favourite Things|summary=We couldn't believe it when we realised that it was five years since Jim first reviewed for Bookbag. Time goes so quickly when you're enjoying yourself! It was We could definitely make a tough job flying car – but Jim rose to that's not the challenge of selecting his top fifteen bookshard part.The hard part is, how do you make a flying car that's super safe and quiet?'': Elon Musk
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Melvin BurgessDaniel Peltz|summary=Jill thought that Sue wasn't expecting to enjoy a novel about a ''building'', but was surprised by just how compelling she found [[Doing It The Indomitable Chiesa di Santa Maria by Melvin BurgessDaniel Peltz|The Indomitable Chiesa di Santa Maria]] . There was a funny and truthful peek into the minds of sex-obsessed teenage boys. Girls aren't left out, either. Parents might find it shocking but the kids will find it real. When Melvin lot to chat about when author Daniel Peltz popped into Bookbag Towers it was Jim who was on hand to ask some questions.
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|category=newsletterslists|title=July 2014 NewsletterTop Ten Self-Published Books 2017|summary= Hi, hello, how are you? Happy summer! Got your holiday reading sorted out yet? If not, Choosing the top ten self-published books we read on. We have plenty in 2017 was one of recommendations for you. Guess what? We have some the toughest jobs we did all year and involved a great news! The weekend deal of Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July saw the UK's first ever YA Literature Convention, held as part of the established London Film and Comic Condiscussion. Curated by Malorie Blackman, Children Here's Laureate and author of many of our favourite books, including [[Noble Conflict by Malorie Blackman|Noble Conflict]], and organised with the help of Booktrust, LFCC organisers Showmasters, and many of the final top YA publishers around, the event, held ten in Earls' Court 2, was a staggering success. Our man Jim was there and had a wonderful timealphabetical order by author. If you want to read more about, you can read all about [[Jim Dean Talks To Bookbag About The UK's First Ever YA Literature Convention|his adventures]] over the weekend. Let's hope it all happens again next year!}} {{newfeature|category=comments|title=Rebecca Mascull Talks To Bookbag About Writing Historical Fiction|summary=Ani thought that [[The Visitors by Rebecca Mascull]] was a beautifully crafted mesh of conquering adversity/hist-fict/ghost story with a murder investigation slipped in for good measure and a satisfying novel that's worth every penny and, indeed, every moment spent in its company.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Lorraine Jenkin AgainChit Dubey|summary=On a warm summer's day Sue sat in the garden and sank gratefully into was quietly impressed when she read [[Jam Tomorrow 21 Doors to Happiness: Life Through Travel Experiences and Meditation by Lorraine JenkinChit Dubey]]as it chimed with her personal view of life. There were quite a few questions she wanted to ask Lorraine She was delighted when she Chit Dubey popped into Bookbag Towersto chat to us.
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|title=Jim Dean Melita Thomas Talks To Bookbag About The UKKing's First Ever YA Literature ConventionPearl: Henry VIII and his Daughter Mary|summary=The weekend of Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July saw the UK's first ever YA Literature Convention, held as part of the established London Film and Comic Con. Curated by Malorie Blackman, Children's Laureate and author of many of our favourite books, including [[Noble Conflict by Malorie Blackman|Noble Conflict]], and organised with the help of Booktrust, LFCC organisers Showmasters, and many of the top YA publishers around, the event, held in Earls' Court 2, Melita Thomas tell us that Mary was a staggering success.true Renaissance Princess
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Alan HamiltonElizabeth Fox and Martin le Comte|summary=Sue was blown away when she read Peter thought that [[Stalemate The Ten Golden Rules of Leadership by Alan HamiltonElizabeth Fox and Martin le Comte|StalemateThe Ten Golden Rules of Leadership]], a reworking of was the unsolved murder of Julia Wallace in Liverpool between the wars. Even knowing how it best book on leadership he''had'' to work out she still d ever read and he couldn't put the book down - resist asking authors Elizabeth Fox and she had Martin le Comte quite a lot few questions when they came to ask author Alan Hamilton when he popped in Bookbag Towers to chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To N S BlackmanGabe Riggs|summary=Jill Luke thought that [[The Secret Dinosaur: Giants Awake Punk Love Foucault by N S Blackman|The Secret Dinosaur: Giants AwakeGabe Riggs]] was an intense, emotional and visceral read that illuminates and educates with a super-fun adventure strong voice and she had quite clear, capable prose. There was a few questions lot to talk about when author N S Blackman Gabe popped into Bookbag Towersto chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Matt CarrellSandra Aragona|summary=Sue was impressed by loved Sandra Aragona's lightly-fictionalised [[Vortex Sorting the Priorities: Ambassadress and Beagle Survive Diplomacy by Matt CarrellSandra Aragona|autobiography]] and the opportunity of life as a diplomatic spouse. There was a lot that she wanted to ask the author a few questions about when he Sandra popped into Bookbag Towers was simply too good to miss.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To W Scott BeavenK J Lawrence|summary=Ani enjoyed W Scott Beaven's coming of age Sue was delighted when she read [[Riccarton Junction: 1 The Cossack by W Scott BeavenK J Lawrence|crime storyThe Cossack]] about as it restored her faith in the temptations and troubles facing young peoplethriller genre. She When the author, K J Lawrence, popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us, Sue had quite a few questions for the author when he popped in to see us.ready!
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To R J MorganStuart Burrell|summary=Jim thought that Sue found Start Burrell's book [[Fifteen Bones Twelve Times To The Max: One Man's Journey to, and Recollections of, Setting Twelve Verified World Records by R J MorganStuart Burrell|Twelve Times To The Max: One Man's Journey to, and Recollections of, Setting Twelve Verified World Records]] was a stunning debut dealing with some dark topicsan inspiring, but the great voice and gallows humour drew him infeel-good read. He and Rebecca had lots She wanted to chat about know more when she Stuart popped into Bookbag Towersto chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Adrian HarveyWes Stuart|summary=Sue loved Luke enjoyed the combination of compellingly-written science fiction which blends themes of innocence and growth with some well depicted moments of horror in [[Being Someone My Name is Sam by Adrian HarveyWes Stuart|My Name is Sam]] - the story of a relationship and how early the seeds of destruction were sown. She thought it was an intriguing tale, exquisitely written. There was he had quite a lot to chat about few questions for author Wes Stuart when the author he popped into Bookbag Towersto chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Keris StaintonB C R Fegan|summary=Kicking off Sue giggled like a child when she read [[Henry and the Countdown to 5th June tour Keris Stainton popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us. You'll find all the tour dates [http://www.countdownya.com hereHidden Treasure by B C R Fegan and Lenny Wen]].}} {{newfeature|category=comments|title=Candy Harper Talks To Bookbag About The Inspiration For The ''Faith'' Series|summary=Candy popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us about some stuff which helped her write some other stuff.}} {{newfeature|category=interviews|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Robin Lloyd|summary=Ani enjoyed [[Rough Passage to London: A Sea Captainit's Tale, a Novel by Robin Lloyd]] and was intrigued by the background to the good storywith some valuable lessons. There were quite It was a few questions she wanted real pleasure to chat to ask writer B C R Fegan when Robin he popped into Bookbag Towers.}} {{newfeature|category=comments|title=Michael Grant Talks To Bookbag About The ''GONE'' TV Show|summary=One of Jim's favourite authors popped in to chat to us about the screen version of [[Gone by Michael Grant|Gone]].}} {{newfeature|category=newsletters|title=April 2014 Newsletter|summary= Hi, hello, and what are you reading? Most importantly this month, we'd like to say RIP Sue Townsend. Her creation, Adrian Mole, began with the teenager [[The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend|navigating adolescence]] in Thatcher’s Britain and followed him [[Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years by Sue Townsend|struggling into middle age]] during Tony Blair's third way.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Sara CroweAnnie Ingram|summary=Jim gave five stars to Very few people believe that dogs can talk so it was something of a relief when Sue met author, Annie Ingram. She has lengthy conversations with her cocker spaniel Kammie and has shared them with us in her [[Bone Jack Conversations with Kammie by Sara CroweAnnie Ingram|book]] and thought it was classic fantasy at its finest. He really couldn't wait There was a lot to talk about when Sara she popped in into Bookbag Towers to chat to us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Cat Clarke AgainStephan Santiago|summary=Jim loved Ani was quietly moved by [[A Kiss In The Dark Returning Home by Cat ClarkeStephan Santiago|Returning Home]] and there were several points she wanted to discuss with author Stephan Santiago when he had quite a few questions for Cat when she popped in into Bookbag Towers to chat to see us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Clementine Beauvais and Sarah HorneTessa Buckley|summary=Jim canJill't stop talking about the s really taken by author Tessa Buckley's mystery and family drama series, Eye Spy Investigations and enjoyed [[Sesame Seade Mysteries 1: Sleuth on Skates Eye Spy II by Clementine Beauvais and Sarah HorneTessa Buckley|Sesame Seade MysteriesEye Spy II]] so he was delighted . There were quite a few questions for Tessa when author Clementine Beauvais and ilustrator Sarah Horne she popped in into Bookbag Towers to chat to see us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Tess SharpeSaqib Noor|summary=Robert thought that Sue laughed and cried when she read [[Far From You by Tess Sharpe]] was very difficult to review without giving away too much of Surgery on the plot - but he had lots Shoulders of questions ready when the author popped in to see us.}} {{newfeature|category=comments|title=Sally Green Talks To Bookbag About Her Desert Island Books|summary=Sally's hoping that she won't need Giants: Letters from a stack of 'how to' books and that she'll be able to indulge herself with some excellent books. We're just wondering how she's going to get them all there!}} {{newfeaturedoctor abroad by Saqib Noor|category=newsletters|title=March 2014 Newsletter|summary= Greetings, fellow book lovers. What have you been reading? Children up and down Surgery on the country have been reading thanks to [httpShoulders of Giants://www.worldbookday.com/ World Book DayLetters from a doctor abroad]], which took place earlier this month. We love World Book Day here at Bookbag Towers. Some fantastic titles touched and humbled by some fantastic authors were included this year. There's Robert Muchamore, Lauren St John, David Melling. There's even a Horrible History man who has provided medical aid in there. All these books cost just £1, thanks to some of the annual celebration neediest parts of readingthe world. What She had quite a wonderful thingfew questions when author Saqib Noor popped into Bookbag Towers to see us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Lauren St JohnJohnny Ringwood|summary=Robert thinks that the Laura Marlin mysteries is one Peter enjoyed [[Cargoes & Capers: The life and times of a London Docklands man by Johnny Ringwood|Cargoes & Capers]] with its memories of life in the best series for tweens East End and younger teensstories how the author, Johnny Ringwood, turned his life around. He was delighted had rather a lot of questions when author Lauren St John Johnny popped in into Bookbag Towers to chat to see us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Robert ParkerIsabella Davidson|summary=Being from the other side of the Pennines, Sue's not renowned for her love of Manchester, but she was impressed grabbed by the way the city came across in [[The Baby and the Brandy Beta Mum: Adventures in Alpha Land by Robert ParkerIsabella Davidson|The Baby and the BrandyBeta Mum: Adventures in Alpha Land]] the first book in a planned new series by Robert Parkeras soon as she started reading. She had quite decided to tackle author Isabella Davidson about what it means to be an alpha or a few questions beta mummy when the author she popped into Bookbag Towers.}} {{newfeature|category=comments|title=Fletcher Moss Talks To Bookbag About His Obsession With Age|summary=When Fletcher Moss, author of [[The Poison Boy by Fletcher Moss|The Poison Boy]] popped in to see chat to us he had us spellbound when he told us that his obsession with age began when he was in his twenties.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Nikki SheehanLizzy Mumfrey|summary=Linda loved Sue was stunned by [[Who Framed Klaris Cliff? Fall Out by Nikki SheehanLizzy Mumfrey]] but it was Robert who won and simply couldn't put the competition to ask book down. She had a whole list of questions for the questionsauthor when she popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Jane ElsonHugo Driscoll|summary=Jill and Robert both loved Sue thought that [[A Room Full of Chocolate Seven Days with You by Jane ElsonHugo Driscoll|A Room Full of ChocolateSeven Days With You]]. was a quick but surprisingly deep read which looks sensitively at young love and terminal illness and that it's more uplifting than you might expect from that description! Jill got There was a lot to do the review, but Robert was at the front of the queue with the questions chat about when Jane author Hugo Driscoll popped in to see usinto Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Leila SalesMichael Pronko About ''The Last Train''|summary=Robert thought that he should have been able to give Sue was very impressed by [[This Song Will Save Your Life The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi) by Leila SalesMichael Pronko|This Song Will Save Your LifeThe Last Train]] , a sixth starthriller set in Tokyo. Unfortunately he couldn't - but he could chat to she had quite a few questions for author Leila Sales [[:Category:Michael Pronko|Michael Pronko]] when she he popped in to see usinto Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Tom AveryDavid Windle|summary=Robert thought that After reading [[My Brother's Shadow Spudboy and Chip by Tom Avery|My Brother's ShadowDavid Windle]] was a well-written story about Jill wants a young girl grieving for her older brotherpotato superhero. He had quite There was a few questions for Tom Avery lot to talk about when he the author popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Suzanne RindellB C R Fegan|summary=Robert was completely blown away by Jill thought that [[The Other Typist Grumpface by Suzanne Rindell|The Other TypistB C R Fegan and Daniela Frongia]] was sweet, funny and he vividly illustrated. She had quite a few questions for author Suzanne Rindell Bryce Fegan when she popped in to see us.}} {{newfeature|category=newsletters|title=January 2014 Newsletter|summary= HAPPY NEW YEAR! Everyone at Bookbag Towers wishes you the best 2014 you could possibly imagine. Health, wealth, happiness to you, and, of course, a good book or two. We wanted to offer a wee thank you for reading our ramblings every month and so we have instituted a monthly prize draw for all newsletter subscribers. If you are our first lucky winner, congratulations! You'll find an Amazon voucher winging its way to you very soon.}} {{newfeature|category=comments|title=J Courtney Sullivan Talks To Bookbag About Eavesdropping|summary=Sue loved [[The Engagements by J Courtney Sullivan]] and she was fascinated when the author he popped into Bookbag Towers to chat to us about Eavesdropping.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To B R CollinsSpadge Whittaker About Confessions of Modern Women|summary=Both Jill thought that ''Confessions of Modern Women'' was both fun and Robert were impressed by [[Love in Revolution by B R Collins]] but it funny to read and occasionally bawdy to boot. There was Robert who won the battle a lot to ask the questions chat about when the author Spadge popped in into Bookbag Towers to chat to see us.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Dom ConlonTormod V Burkey|summary=Sue had a lovely time reading Dom Conlon's Sean was impressed when he read [[I Am A Giant (Tiny Ethics for a Full World or, Can Animal-Lovers Save the Giant) World? by Dom Conlon and Nicola AndersonTormod V Burkey|I Am A GiantEthics for a Full World or, Can Animal-Lovers Save the World?]] and [[Tommy Tickletail: A Tall Tale by Dom Conlon and Carl Pugh|Tommy Tickletail: A Tall Tale]] and she . There was eager a lot to chat to the about when author when he Tormod V Burkey popped into Bookbag Towers.
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|title=The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Alex KovacsMarilyn Bennett|summary=Sue was slightly unnerved by the prospect of interviewing an author whose protagonist interviews himself (after allowing a suitable time lapse between preparing the questions and answering them) in 's only problem with [[The Currency of Paper Granny with Benefits by Alex Kovacs|The Currency of PaperMarilyn Bennett]], but was that she would have loved to spend more time with the opportunity characters. When the author popped into Bookbag Towers there was quite a lot to chat to Alex Kovacs was not one to missabout.
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