Thursday, February 20, 2014

Coffee with a canine: Shannon Stoker & Nucky

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Featured at Coffee with a Canine: Shannon Stoker & Nucky . The author, on Nucky's contribution to her writing: The whole reason I ...

Q & A: Tara Ellison

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From a Q & A with Tara Ellison , author of Synchronized Breathing : How would you complete this line: "You might well enjoy my book...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Pg. 69: Justin Gustainis's "Known Devil"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Known Devil: An Occult Crimes Unit Investigation by Justin Gustainis . About the book , from the publisher...

Peter Mountford's "The Dismal Science," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: The Dismal Science by Peter Mountford . The entry begins: I have not really thought of this book as a mov...

Five recent dark thrillers to soothe your Valentine’s Day hangover

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At The Barnes & Noble Book Blog Melissa Albert tagged five "recent releases that’ll warm (or further chill) your Cupid-intolerant h...

Pg. 99: Steve Longenecker's "Gettysburg Religion"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: Gettysburg Religion: Refinement, Diversity, and Race in the Antebellum and Civil War Border North by Steve L...

What is Mignon F. Ballard reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Mignon F. Ballard , author of Miss Dimple Picks a Peck of Trouble . Her entry begins: For Christmas my daughter ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Pg. 69: Christian Jungersen's "You Disappear"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: You Disappear by Christian Jungersen . About the book, from the publisher: An unnerving and riveting psyc...

Susanne Antonetta's "Make Me a Mother," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: Make Me a Mother: A Memoir by Susanne Antonetta . The entry begins: Make Me a Mother is the story of my ...

Ten of the best courtroom dramas

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Louise Doughty is the author of seven novels, including Apple Tree Yard . One of her ten best courtroom dramas , as shared at the Guardian ...

Pg. 99: Leah Vincent's "Cut Me Loose"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: Cut Me Loose: Sin and Salvation After My Ultra-Orthodox Girlhood by Leah Vincent . About the book , from th...
Monday, February 17, 2014

What is Gregory Spatz reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Gregory Spatz , author of Half as Happy . His entry begins: The past couple of weeks I’ve had the opportunity to...

Pg. 69: Michelle Wildgen's "Bread and Butter"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Bread and Butter : A Novel by Michelle Wildgen . About the book , from the publisher: Kitchen Confidential m...

Adrian Bonenberger's "Afghan Post," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: Afghan Post by Adrian Bonenberger . The entry begins: If I had an opportunity to bring Afghan Post to sc...

Diane Johnson's 6 favorite books

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Diane Johnson's new memoir is Flyover Lives . One of her six favorite books , as shared with The Week magazine: I Capture the Castle ...

Coffee with a canine: Erin Lindsay McCabe & Roxy

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Featured at Coffee with a Canine: Erin Lindsay McCabe & Roxy . The author, on how Roxy got her name: My husband likes to joke that I ...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

Pg. 99: Catherine Zuromskis's "Snapshot Photography"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: Snapshot Photography: The Lives of Images by Catherine Zuromskis . About the book , from the publisher: Sn...

Pg. 69: Mignon Ballard's "Miss Dimple Picks a Peck of Trouble"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Miss Dimple Picks a Peck of Trouble by Mignon F. Ballard . About the book , from the publisher: It's ...

James L. Cambias's "A Darkling Sea," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: A Darkling Sea by James L. Cambias . The entry begins: A Darkling Sea is probably the most unfilmable st...

Nine works inspired by writers’ real-life love lives

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Joni Rendon and Shannon McKenna Schmidt are the authors of Writers Between the Covers: The Scandalous Romantic Lives of Legendary Literary ...