Author Archives: Carol Early Cooney

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About Carol Early Cooney

I love to read. I love to share my thoughts on books and hope to hear what you think also. Looking to see what books I read beyond those I write about? Check out my Goodreads!

Guess the Banned Book

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

    There was this book that came out in 1960. It made a bit of a splash.  It was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1961. The author only wrote one book but she was awarded the Presidential Medal of … Continue reading →

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I Love Banned Book Week!

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

Are you familiar with the list of books that have been banned? I have to admit that I find the list of books involved simply amazing.    The campaign for Banned Book week was started in 1982 by Judith Krug, who … Continue reading →

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I am from the Midwest. We in the Midwest are known to be a friendly group. I do smile and say hello to people. I  don’t even think about it. Let me give you two examples.  My husband and I … Continue reading →

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney | Leave a comment

Sewing – Light, Bright, with Plumbing

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

 I am very happy. With the recent population shifts in our house, there is now room for me to have a sewing room upstairs.  My sewing area (referred to as “the sewing explosion” by my ever loving family) had been … Continue reading →

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Wordsmith Studio Prompt: New

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

  The Wordsmith Studio prompt this week is “new”.  I was at a loss but then remembered my new boots.  Okay, I seem to have become rather enamored with short boots.  Especially short boots with lots of straps or in … Continue reading →

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