Poetry As You've Never Seen It
Siglio Press recently announced a book called "Between Page And Screen", what they call "a digital pop-up book." Each page will contain no words at al...
Siglio Press recently announced a book called "Between Page And Screen", what they call "a digital pop-up book." Each page will contain no words at al...
Eric Klinenberg | Posted 04.04.2012
Today, a surprisingly high number of people are choosing to go solo because it facilitates the pursuit of good things that are otherwise hard to come by: Control of one's own time and space. Freedom to do what one wants, when one wants to do it. Privacy. Anonymity. Autonomy.
By Bookish After a decisive win in Florida, Mitt Romney is once again the GOP presidential front-runner. To get a better sense of the man and his m...
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 04.03.2012
NEW YORK — Billy Ray Cyrus is the latest celebrity to sign up with Amazon.com The singer of "Achy Breaky Heart" and father and former co-star o...
By Daniel Lefferts for Bookish: James Joyce’s "Ulysses" turns 90 today. The nearly 800-page behemoth, long regarded as one of the best (and most ...
By Gabe Habash for PWxyz: “Moon People has reshaped my literary perceptions." – Goodreads reviewer Neil What I’m going to do before te...
Sharon Heath | Posted 04.03.2012
Whether the heroes and heroines of these books are precocious or tentative, suicidal or resourceful, disconnected or endearing, each of them bumbles along as we all did -- as we all do! -- without a handbook.
Posted 02.01.2012
Is your drink of choice bordeaux or a cosmo? Would you rather rock a quirky Amelie-inspire bob, or the unruly locks of Carrie Bradshow? Do you indulge...
Posted 02.01.2012
With the publication of a lyrical novel written by a promising young author, Jeffery Eugenides's long awaited tale of books and boyfriends, Steve Job'...
Kim Michele Richardson | Posted 03.27.2012
It's been over a year since we first met, Giulia Falcone, the innocent and charming nun who jumped the convent walls. She is author, Alice Loweecey's,...
Arthur Goldwag | Posted 04.01.2012
Heartfelt and sincere or cynical and opportunistic, the New Hate poisons our political discourse and divides us even more than we are already. Subject its premises to critical or historical analysis, or merely expose them to the light of day, and they lose much of their potency. Just ask Ron Paul.
By Emily Temple for Flavorwire: The decades-old controversy over Salman Rushdie’s "The Satanic Verses" has been in the news again recently follow...
Geoffrey Kabaservice | Posted 03.31.2012
Conservatives now have little in common with the principles and attitudes that the Republican Party used to stand for, which explains why few Republicans express loyalty toward former GOP heroes such as Dwight Eisenhower, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
By Rebecca Joines Schinsky for BookRiot: It wasn’t when we moved in together, or when we got engaged, or even when we merged bank accounts (becau...
Todd Gallopo | Posted 03.29.2012
When we began to discuss the book cover for our latest Igniter release, Satan Is Real, we all agreed there's no need to design a cover from scratch when the perfect cover image was already created 50 years ago. To reinterpret this one would be a sin (yeah, I said it).
James Kunen | Posted 03.28.2012
I'd been downsized. Thrown under the bus. I had thought I didn't like spending my precious days on Earth sealed into a box at Time Warner headquarters, where I toiled in corporate communications, but I had no idea how alienated I was. Now, anything was possible.
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 03.28.2012
In addition to being a serious cookbook with more than 50 Polish recipes (from pierogi to poppy-seed cake) taken from Beata's grandmother's handwritten notes, Rose Petal Jam is also part memoir and part travelogue.
Kenneth Slawenski | Posted 03.28.2012
The author, who was famous for demanding control over every detail of his work while living, is still in control. Two years on, we are no closer to cementing Salinger's legacy than we were on the day that he died.
Madeleine Crum | Posted 01.27.2012
The word "muse" has the tendency to elicit thoughts of fair-skinned, lyre-playing goddesses with beachy curls. But you won't see any Botticelli-inspir...
Scott D. Anthony | Posted 03.27.2012
Think about how much our world has changed over the past decade. Innovation has transformed the way we work, live, communicate, and play. The future promises even more change. Innovation might seem to be a force beyond our control, but it doesn't have to be.
Bonnie Schneider | Posted 04.02.2012
As we move into the heart of the winter season, are you ready for the brutal blow of a blizzard? How about the threat of flood waters or the wrath of a tornado?
Deborah Scroggins | Posted 03.27.2012
One can only hope that the use of women's rights as hypocritical weapons in "the global war on terror" will be retired along with the name. But I wouldn't hold my breath.
From Writer's Relief staff: Do you crave even .001% of “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling’s success? Consider entering “The Chamber of Sequ...
Posted 01.25.2012
Maurice Sendak, author of the popular children's book-turned-film "Where the Wild Things Are," spoke with Stephen Colbert last night about his latest ...
Thomas Gladysz | Posted 03.26.2012
The Film Noir Festival currently underway at the Castro Theater in San Francisco concludes Sunday with a tribute to Dashiell Hammett, the author of The Maltese Falcon and other classic works of detective and crime fiction.
Posted 02.03.2012