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Are you ready for the Brisbane Convention???
May 31, 2005
Over 60 blokes and sheilas (even some not from Australia) are registered for the June 24-26 Brisbane Convention. The planning committee has put together a very nice booklet for all attendees. If you did not receive one, or your copy got eaten ... more »
Feature Requests Forum - We Do Read it, Honest!
May 28, 2005
Although BookCrossing postcards have been discussed previously in the forums and among the support team folks, BookCrosser Grooble from South Australia made a post three weeks ago in the ... more »
BookCrossing Postcard Cartoon Contest Deadline Extended
May 28, 2005
Last week we announced we are accepting entries for our new Supply Store product line, BookCrossing Postcards. Design a cartoon (or cartoon strip) for BookCrossing characterizing the site's in... more »
In the News
May 26, 2005
It's all Greek to us! The ever wonderful apapsa alerted us to a second article in the... more »
Creativity Corner- A new twist on Recycling
May 26, 2005
If you're looking for a good book in Raleigh, North Carolina, why not take a stroll to a wonderful "Unofficial... more »
Friends, Romans, BookCrossers! Lend us your ears!
May 25, 2005
And you think it's been a long time since you had a catch?!
May 25, 2005
Check out this catch for Fireman! He released In the Skin of a Lion (by Michael Ondaatje) in June of 2002 in Vancouver, Canada. No... more »
BookCrossing Postcards are Coming!
May 23, 2005
Attention all artists (and clever BookCrossers!)! Full color BookCrossing-themed postcards are in the works. Who better to come up with the funny or amusing content for our new product line of postcards than our very own BookCrossing community? We ar... more »
Just in time for Winter Down Under! Long-Sleeved Tees now in the Supply Store!
May 23, 2005
BookCrossers around the world have been asking for them! Now you can add ... more »
Unconvention Update
May 22, 2005
Just a reminder: for those of you hoping to make it to the BCUK Unconvention in Birmingham, time and space is growing shorter. Registration information can be found at our Convention Info page heremore »
In the News
May 20, 2005
Do you recall back in April when we mentioned more »
And now a brief word of thanks from Book Aid
May 20, 2005
We received the nicest thank you from Madeleine Langford-Allen of Book Aid International the other day. In a note to our co-found... more »
Head to Hay for 10 days of celebrating Books!
May 20, 2005
BookCrossing has learned about a literary festival that's taking place in the UK from 27 May - 5 June: The more »
Want to improve your Karma?
May 18, 2005

In The Karma is in the Giving (see member articles, this issue), kz4ufo gives us all some hints on how to improv... more »

An Author expounds on BookCrossing
May 17, 2005
MartiP alerted us to a mention of BookCrossing by author, Nancy Malone, in Walking A Literary Labyrinth- A Spirituality Of Reading. Malone is a Roman Catholic nun, and examines read... more »
Wearing your love for BookCrossing
May 16, 2005
BookCrosser SiDiC did a wonderful job promoting BookCrossing recently. Rather than restate his words, we'll snitc... more »
Someone's in the kitchen with...CookCrossing!
May 14, 2005
If you were in Chit-Chat a while back, you may recall a discussion abo... more »
There are cookies and then there are COOKIES!
May 13, 2005
The German forum was all a-buzz with sweet delight. Some months ago, modmadl had organized a bookring for the book Springerles-... more »
In the Library News
May 12, 2005
BookCrossing has been experiencing a new-found popularity with librarians recently. Check out the following two articles. more »
2 Million Books and Counting!
May 11, 2005

The books registered ticker has rolled past the 2,000,000 mark. That's two million books that have been registered with BookCrossing! Wow! As the lady down the street used to say... more »

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