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Remembering Roger Ebert
Remembering Roger Ebert
April 5, 2013
author, Collective Brain, criticism, DVD, fiction, film, film critic, Karen Choy, movies, reviews, Roger Ebert, San Mateo County Library blog, Half Moon Bay

Film critic and author, 1942-2013.

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Camp Nano
Camp Nano
March 29, 2013
April, Camp Nanowrimo, Collective Brain, creativity, Deadlines, fiction, Jenna V., National Novel Writing Month, nonfiction, novel, San Mateo County Library blog, short stories, writers block, writing, Foster City

Write a Novel in the Spring! 

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Listy List List: 2012
Listy List List: 2012
December 28, 2012
2012, awards, best, books, Collective Brain, fiction, Nicole Pasini, nonfiction, San Mateo County Library blog, top, Portola Valley, Woodside

Another great round-up of the 2012 best books lists!

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The Habit of Art
The Habit of Art
August 27, 2012
art, artists, authors, biography, cartoons, Collective Brain, fiction, Flannery O'Connor, Karen Choy, San Mateo County Library blog, writers, writing, Half Moon Bay

Author Flannery O'Connor's work as a visual artist.

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Fiction Picks in the North Peninsula
Fiction Picks in the North Peninsula
August 20, 2012
classic, Collective Brain, fiction, novel, reading, recommended, San Mateo County Library Blogs, short stories, Brisbane

Four titles to uncover in Brisbane--staff selections.

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2011: Even More Recommendations!
2011: Even More Recommendations!
December 30, 2011
Best of 2011, books, classics, Collective Brain, comics, fiction, graphic novels, Karen Choy, nonfiction, recommendations, San Mateo County Library blog, Half Moon Bay

What does this youth services librarian read in her spare time? Not just kids' books!

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Top 5 by Adam Lipman
Top 5 by Adam Lipman
October 12, 2011
Adam Lipman, books, CDs, Collective Brain, fiction, Karen Choy, music, nonfiction, recommendations, San Mateo County Library blog, Top 5, Atherton, Brisbane, Half Moon Bay

Songwriter Adam Lipman suggests books and their perfect musical companions.

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Top 5 by Doug Nolan
Top 5 by Doug Nolan
September 14, 2011
bay area, books, children's programs, Collective Brain, Doug Nolan, DVDs, entertainer, events, fiction, Karen Choy, music, nonfiction, performer, San Mateo County Library blog, theater, Top 5, Atherton, Brisbane, Half Moon Bay

Children's performer Doug Nolan has great recommendations for you!

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Armchair Traveling with Fiction
Armchair Traveling with Fiction
June 8, 2011
armchair travel, Collective Brain, fiction, Hawaii, Hawaiian authors, Lois Ann Yamanaka, San Mateo County Library blog, teens, The Collective Brain, virtual travel, Pacifica Sanchez, Pacifica Sharp Park

Travel without the hassle of packing and flight delays.

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Calling All Crime Fiction Fans!
Calling All Crime Fiction Fans!
April 29, 2011
anthology, books, cities, Collective Brain, crime, crime fiction, fiction, international fiction, Karen Choy, mystery, noir, San Mateo County Library blog, short stories, short story, travel, Half Moon Bay

The noir you love, in the city of your choice.

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