Holly Howze, Author at Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch

TREASURES ON THE SHELVES

Treasures on the Shelves: Some spooky books for the season

Now that fall is here, we have shorter days, brilliant blue skies and the beginning of the seasonal holidays. Whether you like the costumes, trick ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Friday, October 25, 2024 11:48 am

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Treasures on the Shelves: What do readers hate in books?

The other day as I was looking through one of the many book newsletters I subscribe to, I came across an interesting article reprinted from ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Friday, August 2, 2024 2:00 pm

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Treasures on the Shelves: Who wants a good beach read?

Our recent heatwave has many of us thinking about a seaside vacation and what’s a better companion that a good beach read? If you’re looking ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Thursday, July 4, 2024 3:26 pm

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Treasures on the Shelves: Somewhat of an early summer treat

For book lovers, this year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of a classic horror novel of the twentieth century and the emergence of ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Thursday, May 9, 2024 1:00 pm

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Treasures on the Shelves: A story of good books and sunshine

As we begin the spring season, we see growth and renewal symbolized by the color green. April 22 is Earth Day and many of the ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Friday, April 12, 2024 10:00 am

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A time to celebrate women with a good book

Since 1987, March has been designated as Women’s History Month, a time when women’s achievements and contributions have been acknowledged and celebrated. The theme for ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Friday, March 15, 2024 11:12 am

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New books at Ripberger spotlight legendary Black performers

“African Americans and the Arts” is the theme for 2024’s Black History Month. And just in time, there are several new books at the Ripberger ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Thursday, February 15, 2024 3:23 pm

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Treasures on the Shelves: New year brings new books to read

Happy New Year! As we begin 2024, or any new calendar year, it’s natural to view the upcoming months as filled with possibility and potential, ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Saturday, January 20, 2024 10:19 am

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THE GARDEN MUSE

The Garden Muse: History of the Bottle Brush Tree

Let us talk about the Bottle Brush Tree. Not the popular shrub Callistemon with its beautiful cylindrical brush-like flowers. You know, the miniature funky faux ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Friday, December 22, 2023 5:04 pm

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Treasures on the Shelves: Looking back on 2023

Every December as the year draws to a close, I like to look back over the books I’ve read (or read about) and see what ... Read more

by Holly Howze, Thursday, December 21, 2023 3:55 pm

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