As if memberships for free shipping, low thresholds for delivery options, and discount incentives weren't already enough to sway consumers, Amazon is making it possible for its customers to feel good about their purchases through charitable contributions.The company's program, Amazon Smile (named in reference to the iconic swooping shape on its boxes), lets consumers … [Read more...] about Amazon Lets Customers Give Back for Books with Amazon Smile
Office of Letters and Light
NaNoWriMo Halfway Point
Today marks the halfway point for the Office of Letters and Light’s annual project, National Novel Writing Month. While the OLL sponsors many exciting projects throughout the year, it’s possible none has such a participation and involvement as NaNo. With the very lofty goal of writing a 50,000-word novel entirely during the month of November, over 300,000 participants are at … [Read more...] about NaNoWriMo Halfway Point