A poster for JÓLABÓKAFLÓDID YULE BOOK FLOOD occuring tonight 12/24 at 9pm EST (I'll be reading at Midnight)
Happy Holidays! You are invited to a #Yule #BookFlood! Tonight!
I'll be reading a portion of Dragon's Calling along and several other #authors will be reading parts of their #books
The link is:
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#Jolabokaflod #Jólabókaflóð #BookFlood #Christmasgifts #Yulegifts #books #authors #smashwords #smashwordseoysale #jonmintonbooks
Screenshot of an article from the Smithsonian Magazine website saying: Iceland's Christmas Book Flood Is a Force of Nature The nation's seasonal publishing and gifting tradition nourishes its unique literary culture.
An image of the cover of Iceland’s 2025 Bókatíðindi catalog. Featured an illustration of a red house with people peeking out the doors and windows at a yard blanketed with books instead of snow. A snowman is reading a book in the foreground.
American #readers and booksellers have rightly become enamored of the Icelandic tradition of Jólabókaflóð. Learn more about its history here: tinyurl.com/4ryyypcm. And explore this year’s Bókatíðindi catalog here: tinyurl.com/mr5twb76. Happy #reading!
#booksky #Jólabókaflóð #bookflood
Celebrate the Icelandic tradition of #BookFlood this year; read around the tree!
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#IcelandicTraditions
#christmasreading
#Wisconsin
#Dakota
#Minnesota
#ParentsSky
#EntertainmentSky
#childrensliteraturesky
#SaturdaySky
#Audiobooks
#kidsbook
#audiolovers
#audiophile
Looking for a fun read for the kids and the whole family to enjoy. You can just sit back and let Housie Mousie entertain!
#ChristmasEve
#BoxingDay
#HolidaySeason
#Jólabókaflóð
#bookflood #Iceland
#gleðilegbókajól
#BookChristmas
#entertains
#relax
#AudioBooks
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Searching for a special gift for kids. Here's a short story to listen to around the tree on Christmas Eve. Just 1 hour and 28 minutes.
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#MerryChristmas
#ChristmasEve
#gleðilegbókajól
#Jólabókaflóð
#bookflood #Iceland
#childrensbooks
#giftidea
#audible
#audiobooks
The stairwell st aidreys books, with festive decor, books and gifts displayed.
We're excited to be part of the @wintercityyeg.bsky.social Bookflood, starting at 4pm today. The store is looking cozy and festive, we've got wonderful new releases, and there are plenty of bookish gifts to browse. #yeg #bookflood #bookstore #booksky
A display of books, cards and other gifting items in Audreys Books.
If you're one of those folks who likes to start the gift buying before things get crazy, we've got you covered. BOOKS, of course, but also games, stationery, bags and more. #yeg #booksky #bookflood
11 books are stacked & leaning on seawall rocks. Books are an assortment of fiction, nonfiction & poetry.
My BookFlood celebration goes on & on.
#BlueSkyPoets #Alaska #Alaskan #BookFlood #BookMas
Bird ID field hide book with bald eagle on cover is held out next to seagull.
I’m getting good at identifying birds! 🦅
#Alaska #Alaskan #bookflood
One of my favourite recent Christmas traditions is Book Flood.
✅️ Reading
✅️ Chomping
✅️ Being cosy AF
#bookflood
On Christmas eve, there's an Icelandic tradition of gifting each other books and reading them together on the day.
It's called Jólabókaflóð or The Christmas Book Flood.
Would you adopt this tradition?
#book #writer #bookworm #author #Iceland #bookflood
A festive graphic promoting "Book Flood News" from Pete & Freddy's Pages Aplenty. The background features a woodgrain design with snowflakes, evergreen branches, string lights, and a steaming cup of coffee. A paper with red-rimmed glasses and a pen rests nearby. The central text announces: "Now Offering an 'At Home' option too!!" Pricing details include "$68.00* Book Flood at Home" and "$85.00 Book Flood Night," with the note "*Plus shipping if not selecting in-store pickup." The phrase "Registration open now!" is highlighted in red. Decorative touches include a small Christmas tree and holiday-themed colors.
BOOK FLOOD ANNOUNCEMENT!?! You now have the option to #BookFlood at home if you can't make it to the magical evening at the shop 😍🤩! More details & sign up here: www.pagesaplenty.com/book-flood2024
Don't forget the deadline to sign up is November 30th! #Jólabókaflóðið
