by | Jul 6, 2014 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News, Projects
from Publishers Weekly BEA 2014: Big Children’s Books at BEA By Diane Roback, Carolyn Juris, John Sellers, and Matia Burnett Endgame by James Frey is HarperCollins’s big YA title of the show; it releases in September with a one-million-copy first printing....
by | Jul 5, 2014 | Literary News
from The New York Times Jim Brosnan, Who Threw Literature a Curve, Dies at 84 By BRUCE WEBER Jim Brosnan in Chicago in 1964. “The Long Season,” his groundbreaking 1960 book, began as a diary. Credit Associated Press Jim Brosnan, who achieved modest baseball success as...
by | Jul 4, 2014 | Culture Music Art
from artnet Giacomo Balla, Fireworks (sketch) (1915).Photo: Wikipedia Commons. [ click to view more fine fireworks at artnet.com ]
by | Jul 3, 2014 | Weirdness
from The Washington Post Psychedelic mushrooms put your brain in a “waking dream,” study finds By Rachel Feltman A man displays dried mushrooms. Reuters/Elijah Nouvelage Psychedelic mushrooms can do more than make you see the world in kaleidoscope. Research suggests...
by | Jul 2, 2014 | Culture Music Art