Blogger: Etta Wilson
Location: Books & Such Nashville Office
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The title for this post has a broader meaning than at first may come to mind. As I read the summer movie listings, review publishers’ offerings of …
Stephanie Meyer
“More, More, More,” Said the 10-year-old
Blogger: Etta Wilson
Location: Books & Such Nashville Office
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Young readers’ enthusiasm still thrills me. From the time most of them first discover they can decipher those symbols on the page and glean meaning from them, …
More New Readers Found
Blogger: Etta Wilson
Location: Books & Such Nashville Office
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Wow, what good news to start a new year—adult fiction had positive sales last year. That’s according to Nielsen’s BookScan, which reports on 75% of the market. …
Characters–Human or Not?
Blogger: Etta Wilson
Location: Books & Such office, Nashville
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Do protagonists have greater appeal to readers if they are human, or is it more important that a character simply exhibit some human characteristics? Animal characters …