Category Archives: Holidays

All Hallows Read – Scary Book Giveaway!

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Erin Underwood

In honor of the brand new annual Halloween tradition known as All Hallows Read, Underwords is giving away some scary books to help spread the word about All Hallows Read! (It’s a mashup celebration of reading and Halloween that encourages … Continue reading →

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One Word Interview: Freedom

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Erin Underwood

Martin Luther King Day celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr — one of the greatest civil rights leaders in U.S. history. No matter your race, color, creed, or gender, much of the freedom you have today was … Continue reading →

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Season’s Greetings!

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Erin Underwood
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Poem: Christmas Morning, 2025 by James Patrick Kelly

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Erin Underwood

And now for something you’re really going to like – a Christmas poem by James Patrick Kelly. Christmas Morning, 2025 by James Patrick Kelly Folly Outside a lead sky spits ice and cold rain Last night I drank too much … Continue reading →

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This Year Christmas Won’t Be Late – Doctor Who is Coming

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Erin Underwood

The Doctor is in. For years and years, U.S. fans of Doctor Who had to scavenge the net looking for unauthorized access to the Christmas specials. The BBC seems to have come to the conclussion that if you can’t beat … Continue reading →

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Clockwork Turkey – Happy Thanksgiving Steampunk Style

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Erin Underwood

Let’s talk turkey, as they say. Thursday, November 25, 2010 is national Turkey Day in the United States, a holiday also known as Thanksgiving by the masses. Historical lore says that one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations was held when … Continue reading →

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