Time for a bit of a public service announcement, bookworms. On Saturday, October 15th, the Boston Book Festival will celebrate its third year in Copley Square, next to the central branch of the historic Boston Public Library. Like always, the festival is FREE and will have something for everyone throughout the day, from workshops and [...]
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Books Can Open Doors
I like books. I like reading. And I like sharing my love of books and reading with others. So once a week or so, I make my way to a church in the center of my town and volunteer for a program called the Prison Book Program. The PBP is an all-volunteer, grassroots organization started [...]
How to Be Extraordinary
“Perhaps – rare though truly extraordinary may be – there is no such thing as simply ordinary. Or perhaps there is always the capability of becoming extraordinary, buried inside any ordinary being.” – pg. 373 Phoebe Rothschild comes from a legendary family, filled with extraordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things. Phoebe, though, isn’t sure [...]
