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I'm happy to report that the Johns Hopkins University Press will be publishing my book Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History. It should be out in the fall of 2012. Stay tuned.

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I've decided to stop accepting review copies. The downside of getting buried in free books is that reading increasingly becomes an obligatory act. After some seven years of blogging books, it's time for me to return to the simple pleasure of reading only the books I want to read, when I want to read them. The blog, however, will continue, and if you've got a good first line to share for TwitterLit please do so here.

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Book-blog.com now has its own Twitter account! Add the book-blog as your Twitter friend to receive notifications of new reviews and the occasional announcement. If you haven't signed up for Twitter yet, do go check it out--it's a very cool global communication tool with a multitude of uses. (And take a look at my other Twitter profiles while you're at it! -- Debra_Hamel and BAFAB.)

To get the party started, I'll probably be Twittering some older reviews over the next days/weeks. Here's an example of what I intend to post:

REVIEW: Goldberg, Lee: Mr. Monk and the Blue Flu (http://dhamel.typepad.com/book_blog/2007/03/goldberg_lee_mr_1.html)

Though I may not stick precisely to that format.

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Posted by: Debra Hamel | April 03, 2007 at 03:21 PM

About the blogger: Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author of Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece. She writes and blogs from her subterranean lair in North Haven, CT. Read more.