by | Mar 15, 2013 | Literary News
from Kahn’s Corner 100 years, 94 books 1913: The Inside of the Cup by Winston Churchill 1914: The Eyes of the World by Harold Bell Wright 1915: The Turmoil by Booth Tarkington 1916: Seventeen by Booth Tarkington 1917: Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. Wells...
by | Feb 27, 2013 | Literary News
from Brain Pickings The Art of Kissing: A 1936 Guide for Lovers by Maria Popova “Like a bee that settles on the fragrant pistils of a flower, and sips in the nectar for honey, so should you sip in the nectar from between the lips of your love.” Between Edison’s...
by | Feb 26, 2013 | Literary News
from Shelf Awareness Follow Follow: A Book of Reverso Poems by Marilyn Singer, illus. by Josee Masse In Marilyn Singer’s fun, thoughtful and beautifully written collection, each of her 14 reverso poems spins a familiar fairy tale in a new direction.Singer...
by | Feb 22, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Project Orange Slice About Project Orange Slice Project Orange Slice takes a novel and applies it to a blog format (ad free). Chapters released daily. Dates and times announced via Twitter (we promise not to annoy you with multiple tweets). Once the last chapter...
by | Feb 20, 2013 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
Why We Write Thursday February 21, 2013 07:00 pm To celebrate the publication of WHY WE WRITE: 20 Acclaimed Authors On How and Why They Do What They Do we’re hosting a panel with contributors James Frey,Kathryn Harrison, and editor Meredith Maran. About the...
by | Feb 6, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from TIME Magazine Richard III’s Bones: Should One of History’s Losers Be Redeemed? By Ishaan Tharoor These are royal bones. Researchers from the U.K.’s University of Leicester confirmed today that the remains of a skeleton discovered in September beneath a parking...