Holiday Happenings at LibraryThing

LibraryThing: State of the Thing Dear {NAME}, Welcome to our special holiday edition of our newsletter! We've got a few holiday season events on right now that we want to make sure you don't miss: SantaThing, and our Holiday Sale. If you'd rather receive a plain-text version, [edit your email preferences](. You can also [read it online](. You can like LibraryThing on [Facebook]( and follow [@LibraryThing]( on Twitter for up-to-the-minute site news and updates. SantaThing 2017—Bookish Secret Santa [SantaThing]( is our annual is "Secret Santa" program for book lovers. You pay into the system, and you get books, picked just for you by another LT member, in return. While your Secret Santa chooses gifts for you, you get to pick books—in secret!—for another Santa, too. [» Go sign up now!]( SantaThing signups are now open, and will close on Monday, Dec. 4th, at 12pm EST. Elves will do the matching of Santas immediately after, and then you'll be able to start picking gifts. Books must be chosen no later than the following Monday, Dec. 11th at 12pm EST. For details, see our [blog post](, and come join the discussion on [Talk](. Want to participate, but it's not in the budget this year? Help suggest books for other "Santees" by leaving comments on their SantaThing profiles [here](. We also have an annual [SantaThing Donations Thread](. If you have any questions about SantaThing, please send them my way! A HUGE "Thank you!" to our generous donors, and to LT member mellymel171328 for managing the Donations Thread for the fifth year running! Holiday Sale in time for the holiday season, we've added these beautiful, new [TinyCat tote bags]( to the LibraryThing Store. The [LibraryThing Holiday Sale]( is now in effect, with everything on sale now through January 6th. Get your LibraryThing and TinyCat swag for the book lovers in your life! Details on [the blog](, or head straight over to the [LT Store]( to grab your merch today. However you celebrate the season, we hope you have a wonderful one! Questions, comments, ideas? Send them my way. —Loranne (loranne@librarything.com) WHY YOU GOT THIS: At some point you signed up for LibraryThing's monthly "State of the Thing" email. If you'd like to unsubscribe, [edit your profile preferences](. This message was sent to {NAME}. Edit your [email preferences]( or [unsubscribe from future emails](.