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Genrefluent
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A resource for librarians, library workers, and booksellers to discover tools to help them unite readers with the books they will love.
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Genrefluent @genrefluent.bsky.social · 10d
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Quote from Robert Redford. "Without story there is nothing."
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Genrefluent @genrefluent.bsky.social · Aug 15
Rules for Readers
Never apologize for your reading tastes. --Betty Rosenberg
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Genrefluent @genrefluent.bsky.social · Aug 15
I love it that libraries do so many wonderful things for readers in addition to loaning out stories across a multitude of ways including paper, digital, audio... Here is a library list of the #SFF Trifecta winners. Support public libraries.
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List - SFF Trifecta Winners
Books that have won Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards. Out of 21 books that have won. Two Colorado authors, Connie Willis (2 in 1 year) and Paolo Bacigalupi are on the list. Connie Willis twice! Paolo gr...
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Genrefluent @genrefluent.bsky.social · Aug 14
I've always like #SFF by Canadian authors. They seem to have a higher ratio of writers to population than the US. I once heard at a WorldCon it was because their National Health Insurance allowed them to write without life and death worries of no health care. www.csffa.ca is the new site of awards.
The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (CSFFA) – Home of the Prix Aurora Awards and CSFFA Hall of Fame
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Genrefluent @genrefluent.bsky.social · Aug 14
Thinking about trends in Fantasy from Romantasy to Cozy to Cozy Romantasy. The one consistency is they all turn into series. What is the next trend? #sff 💙📚🪐
Covers of the books A Court of Thorns and Roses 2020, Legends & Lattes 2022, and The Spellshop 2024.
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Genrefluent @genrefluent.bsky.social · Aug 13
LibraryReads is an awesome resource for the ten most enjoyable books published in a month. If you are employed by a public library you can be one of the nominators!

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LibraryReads - Top 10 Books Nominated by Library Staff
LibraryReads is a list of the top ten books published this month that library staff across the country have voted on as their favorites.
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