by | Jun 15, 2011 | Mirth
from mental_floss The Quick 10: 10 Literary Smack-Downs, Quips, and Squabblesby Adrienne Crezo – June 14, 2011 – 10:21 PM There’s an adage they give you when you receive your name badge at the door of Writer Land: “You only compete with yourself.” While...
by | Jun 14, 2011 | Literary News
from Shelf Awareness Quotation of the Day Forty-Year-Old Wisdom About Libraries “[A library] isn’t just a library. It is a space ship that will take you to the farthest reaches of the Universe, a time machine that will take you to the far past and the far...
by | Jun 13, 2011 | Literary News, Projects
from The Guardian UK Dogs in fiction – quiz Can you sniff out the right answers in our jaw-gnashingly difficult canine quiz? Test your knowledge of tails in tales and find out if you’re top dog in the pack [ click to take the full quiz at The Guardian...
by | Jun 11, 2011 | Weirdness
from the NY Daily News St. Louis woman awarded $95 million after former boss allegedly masturbated on her BY NINA MANDELL DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER A St. Louis woman who said she was hit on the head with her boss’ genitals was awarded what her attorneys believe is...
by | Jun 10, 2011 | Culture Music Art
from The Arizona Republic [ click to read recipe at AZCentral.com ]