Once in a while in my Reader of the Week slot I like to take a bit of a 'pit stop' and revisit some of the readers that I've had the pleasure of featuring on RobAroundBooks. I did this once before back in December, when I featured my first fifteen … [Read more...]
Reader of the Week: Frances Evangelista
June 22, 2009 By 3 Comments
Rob’s Intro: Refinement is the buzzword again this week on Rob's Reader of the Week as I proudly present Frances Evangelista of Nonsuch Book. Quite frankly there aren't too many readers out there that can boast a level of reading sophistication to … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Marcia Jarnell aka Lizzy Siddal
June 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Rob’s Intro: Well the good times well and truly roll on at RobAroundBooks as I present another bastion of the reading community for this week’s Reader of the Week - Marcia Jarnell (more commonly known as Lizzy Siddal), the brains behind Lizzy’s … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Rob Redman
June 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Rob’s Intro: I'm sure the Book Gods must shine on me rather favourably because I've been able to feature some really special readers on my Reader of the Week feature, and this week is no exception. In the booklight for the next seven days is Rob … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Stewart McAbney
June 1, 2009 By 3 Comments
Rob’s Intro: As anyone who reads RobAroundBooks would know, I have a bit of a thing for world literature, but my enthusiasm pales into insignificance when put next to the passion that this week's featured Reader of the Week shows for it. I first … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Rick Seifert
May 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Rob’s Intro: This week it may look like I’m featuring a typewriter as my Reader of the Week but thankfully it’s just someone who’s really passionate about them. That ‘someone’ is Rick Seifert and I’ve got to admit that up until quite … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Michael Kindness
May 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Rob's Intro: Last week in a welcome return to the series, I featured one half of the dynamic duo who run the Books on the Nightstand blog - Ann Kingman, and this week it gives me great pleasure to feature the other half - uber book nerd Michael … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Ann Kingman
May 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Rob's Intro: Rob’s Reader of the Week may have been on hiatus for a while now but it makes its welcome return to its regular Monday slot today, and to celebrate I’m pulling out all of the stops and featuring one of the most passionate and … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Katy Burdock
December 22, 2008 By 2 Comments
Rob's Intro: So it’s Christmas week (yay!) and I wanted to do something a little different for this edition of Reader of the Week. I had phoned up Santa to see if he’d like to participate but he gave me some excuse about being too busy (something … [Read more...]
Rob’s Reader of the Week: Darren Owens
December 15, 2008 By 1 Comment
Rob's Intro: What do you get if you cross a feverish reader with a warm, friendly guy who seems to have a lot of time for anybody? That'll be Darren then, the creator and owner of popular book blog Bart's Bookshelf, and the much honoured subject of … [Read more...]