Burns Night
Its Burns Night once again! I did a write up last year for how to celebrate Burns Night, and that all holds true. Also from last year I leave you with the Toast to the Haggis from the College’s Burns...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: Poetry
We’re wrapping up January, so time to reveal my first book pick of the year. I decided to start with the poetry book (reminder: the list of 12 categories we’ll see this year is in this post). Now, a...
View Article5th Annual Catholic Literature Conference
YA’LL. I don’t usually geek out over conferences. I also don’t usually go to conferences. But I am strongly considering this one. The College is sponsoring the annual Catholic Literature Conference...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: A Classic You’ve Been Meaning to Read
This wasn’t the book I intended to read for February, but it was the book I picked up at the end of January. The reader’s heart does what it does. I tend to be known as someone who enjoys English...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: A book over 500 pages
A Happy Easter to you all! March’s post is obviously a wee bit late, and I’d love to tell you it’s because I was wrapping up this year’s mammoth read… But not so much. March was an odd ball month, with...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: Memoir
Happy Spring everyone! The good weather that finally emerged at the end of April ran away with me and here we find ourselves in May! Commencement is this Saturday, so a very hearty congratulations to...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: A Book you can read in a Day
Happy summer to you all! And a very hearty congratulations to the class of 2018 who join me in the alumni ranks. I would say we have cookies, but, well, we probably don’t. But we have a reunion! So you...
View Article[Art in New Hampshire] Beyond Words at the Currier
Hey all, quick note for you on an upcoming exhibit to appeal to the bookish among us. The Currier has an exhibit starting up this weekend highlighting three book illustrators from New Hampshire: David...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: A work in translation
July around these parts has a tendency to be hot and humid and thoroughly uninviting. Its opposite from the winter but just as inhospitable if you aren’t used to it (spoiler: I am not). Fortunately,...
View ArticleThe Librarian’s Shelf: A recommendation from a Librarian
Hello again friends! We are over halfway through the year, which sometimes makes perfect sense and other times is shocking. The newest cohort of TMC students will descend on the campus in a matter of...
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