Feb
27
Sit in as authors discuss their books during the free LitLIVE event. The mutifaceted LitLIVE event in Davie includes panel discussions, author presentations and book sales. The event is 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 4 at Nova Southeastern University library, 3301 College Ave. For Information phone 954-357-5954 or browse the LitLive website.
Feb
02
Perhaps you’d like to treat your sweetie to an originally romantic Valentine’s Gift. U Star Novels spins romance stories with inserted personalized details, such as nicknames and hometowns. The selection of stories range from tame to more spicy and steamy — by request. For On The Cheap readers, publishers are offering a 20 …
Sep
05
This guest post is by our friend Laura Laing, author of the new book “Math for Grownups.” You can read more from Laura at her blog, Math for Grownups. Saving some bucks can be a thrill and also a big boost to the bottom line. But did you know that a little …
Aug
24
Portable electronic reading devices, often referred to as e-readers, are available to borrow for free at five Broward Library branches. Patrons may borrow the devices — Kindles, Nooks and Sony electronic readers — for two weeks. Because the e-readers are popular, there may bea waiting list. To add your name, you’ll need a library card …
Jun
13
You’ll likley recognize this author’s name. Former governor and senator Bob Graham is featured at a free event at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale. Graham is signing his book, Keys To the Kingdom, in the bookshop at 6:30 p.m. Thursday June 16. It’s part of the free Third Thursday events. The Third Thursday festivities …
May
28
This summer, kids can get a free book at Barnes & Noble with the Imagination’s Destination summer reading program. If kids in grades 1-6 read eight books and submit a form, they’ll get to choose a free kid’s book. Eligible books include Scat, Cat!; Clifford Makes the Team; Mercy Watson Thinks Like …
May
26
A favorite money-saving tool for many people are the coupons in the annual Entertainment Book. The 2011 Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Entertainment Book includes discounts for entertainment as diverse as the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens and the Sunrise Cinema, plus dozens of restaurant coupons. Buying the book also unlocks a …
May
16
May
03
Several shops in Broward are participating in this event. It’s free, Saturday May 7. Participating businesses hand out free comic books, at least one per customer. P.P.F. Comics Inc, 5917 S. University Drive, Davie, 954-263-0654 Crossroad Comics & Games, 4952 N. University Drive, Lauderhill, 954-742-0777 Tate’s Comics, 4566 N. University Drive, Lauderhill, 954-748-0181 …
Feb
18
Here’s a guest post from Leah Ingram, who blogs at Suddenly Frugal. This is an excerpt from her new book, Toss, Keep, Sell! The Suddenly Frugal Guide to Cleaning Out the Clutter and Cashing In (Adams Media, 2010). One of the primary focuses of my new book Toss, Keep, Sell! The …
