Category: Books

May 17, 2009

>The Subversive Copy Editor by Carol Fisher Saller

>The Subversive Copy EditorCarol Fisher SallerThe University of Chicago Press $13.00 I’m not sure I would have been aware of this terrific little book…
May 10, 2009

>Tunneling to the Center of the Earth by Kevin Wilson

>Tunneling to the Center of the Earthby Kevin WilsonEcco 2009 $13.99 I was curious about the cover of Kevin Wilson‘s collection of short stories,…
February 2, 2009

>In an Uncharted Country

> This isn’t the last time I’ll mention this, but I’m thrilled to announce that my short story collection, In an Uncharted Country, will…
January 21, 2009

>2009 Tournament of Books

>Time for the Tournament of Books, the “Battle Royale of Literary Excellence” in which sixteen books are pitted against each other to determine the…
January 9, 2009

>NAACP Image Awards

>Nominations have been announced for this year’s Image Awards. In the category of Literary Fiction there are five nominees, one of whom is Bonnie…
January 7, 2009

>Women Up On Blocks by Mary Akers

>This terrific short story collection is now available for pre-order from the publisher, Press 53. I’ve read all the stories, and I promise you’ll…
January 7, 2009

>How Obama Won by Earl Ofari Hutchinson

>How Obama Won by Earl Ofari Hutchinson is now available. Here’s what the book’s website says: How Obama Won is a provocative, hard hitting…
January 1, 2009

>See You in a Hundred Years by Logan Ward

>The paperback edition of Logan Ward‘s terrific book, See You in a Hundred Years, has just come out. If you didn’t read the original…
December 30, 2008

>BAA: Book Addicts Anonymous

>Care to join? I’ve whined about this problem before, but I’m going to do it again: I’m drowning here. I keep buying books. I…
December 27, 2008

>10 Books to Read Before . . .

>. . . you know. I just saw a list (here, but I don’t know how long the link will work) that purportedly is…