You can assemble most of these costumes from things you already have at home!
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‘Les Cirque Des Rêves’, an art book by Nathaniel Oles. I created this for my final in a bookmaking class. It is based off of The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern, because the world held inside it is...
Free and Funny Halloween Ecard: Bookish Problem #112 Making your own Halloween costumes because they're based on obscure fictional characters. Create and send your own custom Halloween ecard.
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Hello and Happy Sunday everyone! Football is back! Huzzah! But back to the topic at hand… Giveaway Winners: We have two lucky winners to announce! First up is our giveaway with Susan Holloway Scott. The lucky winner of The Countess and the King is… JenM (comment #43) The winner of a copy of any one of Seanan McGuire’s books is… Scott (comment #46) Congratulations to the winners! You know the drill. Send us an email (contact AT thebooksmugglers DOT com) with your mailing address, and we will get your prizes out to you as soon as possible. For the winner of the Seanan McGuire’s giveaway, please make sure to include which book you want to receive in your email to us. Green Eggs and Roald Dahl: Monday, September 13th happens to be Roald Dahl day – it’s the fifth annual celebration of the day, which also happens to be the late, beloved children’s author’s birthday! Here’s the official skinny on the Fifth Annual Roald Dahl Day: It is a celebration of the work, life and multi-faceted legacy of one of the world’s best-loved storytellers. Things have a habit of growing in Roald Dahl stories – think of the Giant Peach, […]