Tag: reading aloud

  • Help me get my sister reading!

    Help me get my sister reading!

    I am asking for help crowd-sourcing a very special book list. This one’s for my sister. Background: my baby sister Juniper is severely handicapped. She’s autistic, with… complications. Funny, loving, but perpetually a child in need of constant care and attention. Developmentally she’s about 4, and Mom has tried to teach her how to read…

  • Fairy Tales Around the World: An Audiobook List

    Fairy Tales Around the World: An Audiobook List

    This is something a little different for me. Fans of my Book Lists know that usually I’m all about the printed word, on paper or electronic. My personal preference is to read, since most audio fiction makes me feel like I’m drowning in molasses. I just read too quickly to listen to fiction in audio.…

  • Audiobooks and the Art of Reading Aloud

    Audiobooks and the Art of Reading Aloud

    The First Reader and I were talking the other day about audiobooks. I know I’ve been asked more than a few times about having the Noir series made into audiobooks, and frankly the only thing stopping me is time. I had started to look into it about a year ago, and stopped to deal with…

  • Saturday Morning Tabs

    Saturday Morning Tabs

    I’m doing a link round-up this morning, from what I have on my open tabs this fine morning. I’ll skip the Organic Chemistry homework, unless you really want me to demonstrate an aromaticity problem? No? Ok, then… Mad Genius Club – You too can help us assemble the greatest hits of how-to publish, write, and…