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“The Library, and Step On It”: Happy Birthday, David Foster Wallace
From Infinite Jest.
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Critical Linking: February 21st, 2013
A big social novel is like a great old train station; a nice thought, but impractical in this day … Read the full post
Cover Reveal: INFERNO by Dan Brown
Dan Brown’s new novel, Inferno, will be released May 14th, just in time for planes and beaches. … Read the full post
Critical Linking: February 20th, 2013
A few things I’ve noted about independent bookstores and their websites: 1. Some are amazingly … Read the full post
“I Just Wanted to Work in Bookstores and Write Fiction”: Happy Birthday, Jonathan Lethem
Quotation from interview in The Paris Review.
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Critical Linking for February 19th, 2013
But an American-Statesman/KVUE News joint review shows that $1.1 million in taxpayer-purchased … Read the full post
Happy Birthday, Toni Morrison
We’ve got a whole bunch of Morrison-related posts right here too….
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Critical Linking: The Most Read Stories, February 11 – 16th, 2013
Here are the most-read stories stories from the last week in Critical Linking…. … Read the full post
Critical Linking: February 15th, 2013
Social Media feels saturated now, but it’s still dominated by young people. As it becomes … Read the full post
10 Shifted Perspective Novels I Would Totally Read
With the news last week that Knopf will be published a re-telling of Pride & Prejudice told from … Read the full post
Critical Linking: February 14th, 2013
There are 314 clubs for paranormal romance fans alone. Not much new about Goodreads in this New York … Read the full post
Name Those Authors!: The Answers for February 7, 2013
This round of Name Those Authors! is sponsored by Scarlet by Marissa Meyer. In Book Two of the New … Read the full post
New Covers for Harry Potter
Scholastic announced today that all seven Harry Potter books will get new 15-year anniversary covers. … Read the full post
Critical Linking: February 13th, 2013
Award Annals does not appraise works; we merely assign a score to each type of honor that a work has … Read the full post
Reading Stats for Book Riot Readers
A couple of weeks ago, we asked you to tell us how many books you read last year, and more than 650 … Read the full post
“Used Ebooks” Hurts My Brain
Like many others, I have a pretty hard time wrapping my head around the idea of “used” … Read the full post
Critical Linking: February 12th, 2013
Citing a reported figure that only 35% of fiction in the UK is bought through a physical bookshop, … Read the full post
Critical Linking: February 11th, 2013
Amazon Coins are basically restricted cash that can only be spent in the Kindle Fire ecosystem, … Read the full post
