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Vivienne Woodward

Vivienne Woodward lives in Philly and works as the events coordinator for an indie bookstore. She can often be found drinking too much coffee in the sunny spot on her couch and over-identifying with fictional characters. She enjoys collecting hobbies, dancing to radio pop, and rearranging the book stacks on her side tables.

Literary Characters That I Would Bring As My Wedding Date

It's wedding season and I am here for the perfect wedding date. I would like to submit the following literary characters for +1 consideration.

Beach Reads Season Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry

What Not to Say When You Meet Your Favorite Author

Meeting your favorite author is intimidating, and the moment happens so quickly; sometimes things come out of our mouths before we can really process.

The Ambiguity of One Word Novel Titles

Imagine writing 300 pages and then sending your book out into the world armored with only one word. An exploration of one word novel titles.

Texts From Last Night: Reading Edition

So I stayed in to read last night...things got wild.

Thriller Pitches for the 21st Century

Beach season is coming and you’ll want to stock up on this new crop of thrillers for the 21st century. Modern nightmares await.

Welcome to The Westminster Book Show

Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the 43rd annual Westminster Book Show! I’m Dorothy and I will be your host for the duration of the program.

What The Kids Are Into: A Conversation with a High School English Teacher

Book Blurbs That Did Not Make the Jacket

"A literary tour de force that is literary and forceful." When it came time to design the book jacket, these blurbs did not make the cut.

Should I Use A Bookmark? A Narrative Review

I have experimented with several types of bookmark, to little or no avail. This lack of availment has led to me to consider: should I even use a bookmark?