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Best Books Of 2012 So Far (According To Me)
Labor Day weekend is something of a turning point in the long haul of the year. We’ve traversed … Read the full post
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Top 12 Fall Movies Based on Books
Even with the sad (or happy, depending on your Tobey Maguire-ness) news that The Great Gatsby movie’s … Read the full post
Nothing Is More Real Than Fiction
There’s a passage about halfway through Don DeLillo’s novel Underworld that is so profound, … Read the full post
For Shame? Two Rioters Read the FIFTY SHADES OF GREY Parody
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then parody is the sincerest form of mockery. That’s … Read the full post
Covering the Bases: Two Rioters Debate THE ART OF FIELDING
If you’re like me, your first reaction when someone doesn’t love a novel you loved is to get defensive. … Read the full post
What Makes a Beautiful Sentence?
Earlier this week, Publisher’s Weekly posted a short list of five “perfect” sentences on … Read the full post
Are Authors Really Behaving Badly?
The literary interwebs seems to have lit up in recent weeks with posts about jerk-ass authors. Earlier … Read the full post
Top 8 Literary References in Seinfeld
From “yada yada yada” to “master of your domain,” Seinfeld unleashed more … Read the full post
What Are Your Favorite Fictional Books From Film?
Wes Anderson’s quirky new film about young (naïve?) love includes some choice nuggets for book … Read the full post
How Do You Biblio-Tour?
I’m sure this isn’t exactly unique, but one of my favorite book-nerdish things to do whenever … Read the full post
Top 10 Literary Quotes from The Simpsons
The Simpsons is famous for many things — being the longest running American sitcom (and animated … Read the full post
Genre Kryptonite: New York City Snob Stories
Cristina Alger, author of The Darlings, owes me some sleep. Her thrilling debut novel about a privileged … Read the full post
A First-Timer’s Experience at Book Expo America
So, I spent three days in New York City surrounded by books and people who love books. How could that … Read the full post
The Confidence Index: Tropper’s THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU
Details continue to emerge about a possible film adaptation for Jonathan Tropper’s fantastic … Read the full post
What Is A “Summer Read”?
Is this the summer you’re finally going to read War and Peace? Or, might you be endeavoring … Read the full post
More Banging and Bonking: Part 2 of Our FIFTY SHADES Review
Welcome to the second installment of our Fifty Shades of Grey chronicle! Last week, we made it through … Read the full post
“Is George R.R. Martin Going To Die?” and Four Other Silly Google Search Suggestions
We are very stupid people. It’s true! You’ll find all the evidence you need by taking … Read the full post
Fun with Literary Motivational Posters
The site Big Huge Labs lets you create your own motivational (or demotivational, whichever you prefer) … Read the full post
On Starting Long Series Before They’re Finished
The No. 1 reason why people won’t read The Song of Ice and Fire series is not because they’re … Read the full post
Pop Quiz! Match These Movies With Their Author References
One of the great joys of being a reader is finding literary references in unexpected places. See if … Read the full post
