tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post355845007415926910..comments2024-03-28T20:07:41.073-06:00Comments on Read All The Things!: J is for “J.K. Rowling”Aj @ Read All The Things!http://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-33764968892570051172017-05-08T18:09:47.397-06:002017-05-08T18:09:47.397-06:00I love this story! Books definitely do bring peopl...I love this story! Books definitely do bring people together!<br /><br />Nicole @ <a href="http://feedyourfictionaddiction.com" rel="nofollow">Feed Your Fiction Addiction</a>Nicole @ Feed Your Fiction Addictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08637114079800138680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-47416055240324081002017-04-14T21:43:01.980-06:002017-04-14T21:43:01.980-06:00That's a glorious story. I'm 47 and love ...That's a glorious story. I'm 47 and love HP. One of my colleagues, who's maybe 30, has a water bottle with the Deathly Hallows sign on it. Today at an assembly I saw a 7th grader wearing a t-shirt that listed the Hogwarts houses. There's something about seeing people from different generations all share enthusiasm about the same book.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296827820807569574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-37130484272946692152017-04-13T20:13:33.889-06:002017-04-13T20:13:33.889-06:00What a great story! And I still haven't read ...What a great story! And I still haven't read Harry Potter....Carole's Random Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06737905249530702688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-65358038843129925422017-04-13T13:48:16.704-06:002017-04-13T13:48:16.704-06:00Another amazing story of the Harry Potter books br...Another amazing story of the Harry Potter books bridging the gaps of social groups. Think there will be a college class in the future, "The Potter Effect," that concentrates on the impact the books had on the society of Earth?<br /><br />J -- Co-host the #AtoZchallenge, Debut Author Interviewer, Reference and Speculative Fiction Writer<br /><a href="http://jlennidornerblog.what-are-they.com/" rel="nofollow">http://jlennidornerblog.what-are-they.com</a>J Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-26537693605168974962017-04-13T09:20:38.322-06:002017-04-13T09:20:38.322-06:00What a cool story! You can't always judge a bo...What a cool story! You can't always judge a book (or a person) by their cover, can you?Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-10392112342620234802017-04-13T07:38:48.095-06:002017-04-13T07:38:48.095-06:00I usually have several books going at once, too.
...I usually have several books going at once, too.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-77841651058903494362017-04-13T07:37:24.292-06:002017-04-13T07:37:24.292-06:00Yeah, I really didn’t expect to see stoners in lin...Yeah, I really didn’t expect to see stoners in line for a book. They never seemed like bookworms to me.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-36888121432918898772017-04-13T07:36:05.059-06:002017-04-13T07:36:05.059-06:00Yeah, kids are silly. You can’t admit to each othe...Yeah, kids are silly. You can’t admit to each other that you’re all obsessed with the same book. :)<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-40315462529116246122017-04-13T07:34:25.302-06:002017-04-13T07:34:25.302-06:00I’m impressed that you have a local castle. That w...I’m impressed that you have a local castle. That would be a great place for a Harry Potter party. We don’t have castles, so I had to get my book from the grocery store.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-28170141503590544912017-04-13T07:31:56.448-06:002017-04-13T07:31:56.448-06:00That’s cool. I don’t think my library does that.
...That’s cool. I don’t think my library does that.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-23794078414005426512017-04-13T07:31:02.914-06:002017-04-13T07:31:02.914-06:00Yeah, it’s amazing how many people love these book...Yeah, it’s amazing how many people love these books.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-52273563749772019442017-04-13T07:30:08.977-06:002017-04-13T07:30:08.977-06:00I would’ve left a party too. Reading is more fun t...I would’ve left a party too. Reading is more fun than partying.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-16982647506600279292017-04-13T07:28:58.390-06:002017-04-13T07:28:58.390-06:00Nope, not a signing. A bunch of us nerds just real...Nope, not a signing. A bunch of us nerds just really wanted to read a book.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-86203030308743336182017-04-13T07:27:31.807-06:002017-04-13T07:27:31.807-06:00Yeah, this is the first and only time I got out of...Yeah, this is the first and only time I got out of bed to stand in line. Usually sleep is more important.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-31625691423972283602017-04-13T07:26:22.708-06:002017-04-13T07:26:22.708-06:00Yeah, it was cool to see the variety of people at ...Yeah, it was cool to see the variety of people at the midnight release. There were little kids and old people and everything in between.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-54137964928690020372017-04-13T07:22:53.728-06:002017-04-13T07:22:53.728-06:00Lol, awesome.
Aj @ Read All The Things!Lol, awesome.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-66577282004127719352017-04-13T05:46:27.831-06:002017-04-13T05:46:27.831-06:00Interesting story! I have never ran out to buy a ...Interesting story! I have never ran out to buy a book on the date it was released, but I always have several books going at a time.<br /><br />http://sagecoveredhills.blogspot.com/2017/04/k-is-for-king-cepheus.htmlsagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-64914123962276391422017-04-12T20:27:34.125-06:002017-04-12T20:27:34.125-06:00Good stuff. Good stuff. Elliptical Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516754757484718622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-78896731257602850302017-04-12T13:50:01.019-06:002017-04-12T13:50:01.019-06:00Love this because it is so true!! Books can really...Love this because it is so true!! Books can really bring people to some sort of common ground even if for a really short time. Grace @ RebelMommyBookBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129217535499024513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-63171082274759789542017-04-12T13:32:45.337-06:002017-04-12T13:32:45.337-06:00Aw, it just shows doesn't it :) I remember lin...Aw, it just shows doesn't it :) I remember lining up at midnight for the last three books and there were always other kids from my year in the queue (and not always the ones you'd expect.) We avoided each other's eyes though, you still couldn't really to admit to it in school.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13686117720448179589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-89070355498508253152017-04-12T12:30:07.568-06:002017-04-12T12:30:07.568-06:00I love this about these books. They can bring peop...I love this about these books. They can bring people from all walks of life together.<br /><br />I went to a book launch in our local castle for the last book and there were so many different people there. And despite being shy and socially inept, I was able to talk to those people, because we had that one thing in common, so we automatically had something to talk about.<br /><br />Cait @ <a href="http://clicks-clan.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Click's Clan</a>Clickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09478761820331036869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-40942953600505070692017-04-12T10:01:53.935-06:002017-04-12T10:01:53.935-06:00my sister was lucky. we can order personal books t...my sister was lucky. we can order personal books through our public library. we just hve to pay them when it comes in. it's awesome. so she got to get some of the harry potters through the library when we couldn't get to a store that had them.djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-17314077917226157152017-04-12T10:01:53.254-06:002017-04-12T10:01:53.254-06:00What a great story! Rowling's world is such a ...What a great story! Rowling's world is such a deep, broad one that most any kind of reader will find something that resonates, whether the bookish or immature goofball. Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-2314804331246968492017-04-12T08:46:56.965-06:002017-04-12T08:46:56.965-06:00HA! I left a party to go get book 6, so I totally ...HA! I left a party to go get book 6, so I totally understand.Akilahhttp://theenglishist.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193309628838073849.post-65658257272715490862017-04-12T07:53:50.053-06:002017-04-12T07:53:50.053-06:00I guess that's what you call 'devotion'...I guess that's what you call 'devotion' since this was not even a book signing, right? this was simply for a book which I can understand. I used to wait for music/movie releases the same way, there is something about getting it first or at least, getting it that same day of release, that great satisfaction that you can never get, that is definitely devotion.<br /><br />have a lovely day.<br /><br /><a href="http://lastraingirl.blogspot.com/2017/04/april-z-jeopardy.html" rel="nofollow">~ my J post - Jeopardy ~</a>lissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11012085842881252635noreply@blogger.com