by | Oct 2, 2011 | Literary News, Projects
from The Globe and Mail MY BOOKS, MY PLACE Daniel MacIvor, the distracted reader DANIEL MACIVOR From Saturday’s Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 30, 2011 4:30PM EDT I’ve never been a curl-up-in-a-quiet-place-with-a-good-book kind of person. Mostly, I like...
by | Sep 28, 2011 | Literary News
from LISTVERSE 10 Refute “Refute” means to “disprove with evidence” and yet it’s commonly used, even by professional writers, to mean “rebut” which carries a similar meaning but isn’t quite so strong, as it can also mean “argue against.” The example here (“Simon...
by | Sep 21, 2011 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from BOOKTRYST The $175,000 Dust Jacket Comes to Auction by Stephen J. Gertz Sotheby’s Oct. 10, 2011. Est. $150,000-$180,000. The incredibly rare and desirable dust jacket to the first edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is coming to auction...
by | Sep 20, 2011 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News, Projects
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by | Sep 19, 2011 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
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by | Sep 18, 2011 | Literary News
from MediaBistro’s GalleyCat Heartbreaking Borders Photograph By Jason Boog on September 14, 2011 2:23 PM Reddit user Jessers25 took the photo embedded above at a Borders going out of business sale. In the photo, a Thomas Jefferson quote sat on a bare wall with...