Just weeks before Simon and Schuster announced a deal to sell e-books on the document-sharing website Scribd.com, this Wired article from Clive Thompson points to the book as "the last...
Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity is the reincarnation of a piece Hugh MacLeod published years ago on his website entitled "How to Be Creative," which has been...
Today, Canadian short story writer Alice Munro won the third Man Booker International Prize, a £60,000 award presented every two years to an author for an exceptional body of of...
Dave Eggers and wife Vendela Vida, who are in Chicago for the Printers Row Lit Fest this weekend, spoke with the Chicago Tribune about Away We Go, their new movie...
In The Scarecrow Michael Connelly has woven a thriller that grabs the reader and does not let go until the end. Jack McEvoy, ace newspaper reporter, and Rachel Walling, FBI...
Tecumseh Sparrow Spivet is a 12-year-old cartographer living on the Coppertop Ranch just 4.73 miles North of the tiny town of Divide, Montana. His middle name is in honor of...
2009 Scream Literary Festival - TorontoA Grateful Dead tour for book lovers - Nigel Beale has compiled a list of Summer literary and storytelling festivals for North America and the...