Happy (Almost) New Year, and a Year-End Ask

Can you all believe that 2024 is almost over? 2025 is coming quickly, and we are feeling hopeful (but also realistic…) about what the new year might bring. After the election in November, we published this post, reaffirming that we are here, we aren’t planning on going anywhere, and we will continue to support and…

40th Tome Giveaway

Before we jump into sharing an update on last weekend’s pre-Christmas/pre-Holiday book-hiding adventure, we’re here to remind you that we’re currently raising money to fund book-hiding in 2025 – and we need your help! We would be forever grateful if you’re willing to help us meet our $10K goal for 2025 ❤ Fundraising has been…

Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Before we jump into sharing info about this month’s book, we’re here to remind you that we’re also currently raising money to fund book-hiding in 2025! Will you make our holiday season bright and consider a donation to help us meet our $10K goal for 2025? ❤ Once we hit our goal, anyone who donated $100 or…

Reveille Men’s Chorus: Favorite Things Book Hiding!

Friends! If you have nothing planned for tomorrow (Saturday, December 14, 7:30pm), you should come out and join us at the Reveille Men’s Chorus Holiday Show – “Our Favorite Things”! You can learn more and get tickets here. If you’ve never been to a Reveille Men’s Chorus show, they are absolutely delightful, so fun, and…

Special Book Hiding: MacFestival!

Friends, this gnome has some exciting news! On Sunday, December 8, we’ll be doing a special, off-cycle book-hiding adventure/scavenger hunt that will hopefully inspire some of you to consider joining a new, short-term book club hosted by The Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre this spring! Mark your calendars because we’ll be hiding 3 copies of each…

Giving Tuesday – And Gratitude to The Booktender!

Friends: If you receive emails or text messages from your favorite nonprofits, then you know that Giving Tuesday is tomorrow (Tuesday, December 3, 2024)! Have you all been inundated with messages yet? I know I have. But, here we are, tossing ourselves into the fray 😉 Even though we’ll likely be drowned out by a…

Thirty-Ninth Tome Giveaway

Before we jump into sharing an update on last weekend’s book-hiding adventure, we’re here to remind you that we’re currently raising money to fund book-hiding in 2025 – and we need your help! We would be forever grateful if you’re willing to help us meet our $10K goal for 2025 ❤ Fundraising has been going…

It’s been a week.

Friends: We’ve been struggling to think about what to write, what to post, what to say. This has been an atrocious week for so many of us – especially for our most vulnerable friends and neighbors. We’re exhausted, not sleeping well, and feeling too many emotions. Although the urge to hermit has been strong, we’ve…