Stay tuned to the Savvy Reader every Friday for a round-up of videos, articles, awards announcements, and just plain links we’d love to share with you!
This week…
An Indigo Minute starring Kat Von D, where she talks hot sauce, fans, stuffed animals, and more — all in one minute!
The success story that is Secret Daughter, by Shilpi Somaya Gowda — an article by Bruce DeMara in the Toronto Star (note: Secret Daughter is in the running for our first Certified Savvy Read, here’s another reason why it could win!)
Listen to Simon Winchester talk about his biography of the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, on CBC’s The Current (I wish I had a recording of the demo he gave us of the enhanced e-book version of Atlantic!)
Margaret Trudeau wrapped up her national tour in Burlington to a packed crowd of more than 400 people. Here, the Hamilton Spectator talks about the event & her memoir Changing My Mind
The National Post’s Culture Club discusses the big lit awards, talking Dianne Warren, Emma Donoghue & more
New York Times releases its’ list of 100 Notable Books of 2010 — how many have you read??? (Note: Mr. Peanut, Freedom & Room made the list!)
Finally, Brad named this video as his 20th Floor Funnies, in honour of American Thanksgiving. I am replying with THESE 10 beauties.
There you go, a few things to procrastinate with today.
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– Shannon
