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Elizabeth Bastos
March 27, 2013
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Judging Other People’s Books

I have a close friend, whom I adore, except we can’t talk about books: we never agree. Not that … Read the full post

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dr b
March 27, 2013
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Bartleby Responds to Authors in the News

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Wallace Yovetich
March 26, 2013
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Craziest Books Titles, Part 2

Are you enjoying learning about these highly informative books as much as I am enjoying showing them … Read the full post

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Tasha Brandstatter
March 25, 2013
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Literary House Hunters

I have a well-developed obsession with House Hunters International–you know, that show where … Read the full post

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Elizabeth Bastos
March 24, 2013
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The Favorite Foods of Famous Literary Heroines

This post originally appeared at our sister site, Food Riot. Pop over and dig in! Cathy Barrow, an … Read the full post

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Wallace Yovetich
March 22, 2013
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Craziest Book Titles, Part One

Inspired by Rebecca Schinsky’s piece, I couldn’t help but seek out some of the most ridiculous … Read the full post

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Kit Steinkellner
March 22, 2013
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Homeric Epithets for the World’s Most Famous People

You guys, I’ve been in such a Homeric mood ever since finishing Madeline Miller’s retelling … Read the full post

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Rita Meade
March 21, 2013
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When Authors Are Really Into Their Craft

Most authors are really into their craft, and that’s a good thing. I mean, why bother to write … Read the full post

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Community
March 19, 2013
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Literary Cures for Whatever Ails You

This is a guest post by Becky Cole. Becky enjoys expertly-wielded punctuation, words with oddly precise … Read the full post

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Wallace Yovetich
March 14, 2013
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6 Fun Bookish Cartoons

Have you ever realized how very many bookish cartoons are out there? People, there are SO MANY. This … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
March 12, 2013
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Giveaway: Stories You’d Rather Pretend Never Happened

Jenny Lawson (whom you likely know as The Bloggess) has made a career of confessing her most embarrassing … Read the full post

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Community
March 12, 2013
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Four Almost Definitely Inaccurate Predictions About the Next Literary Craze

This is a guest post from Sean Bell. Sean s a Scots-Irish-Armenian writer based in Edinburgh. His … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
March 12, 2013
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E.L. James to Publish Writing Guide: A GIF Reponse

In today’s episode of Things That Are Too Horrifying To Respond To With Words Like a Normal … Read the full post

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Preeti Chhibber
March 11, 2013
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What Happens When You Like Books More Than Anything Else In the Whole World

When I was about 9 or 10, I had the following conversation with my cousin: Him: What do you want for … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
March 7, 2013
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Our Water Cooler Brings All The Boys to the Yard: Our Favorite Tweets of Last Week

Welcome to Our Water Cooler, a collection of our favorite tweets of the previous week from authors/publishing … Read the full post

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Community
March 7, 2013
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7 Predictions About Dan Brown’s INFERNO

This is a guest post from Tasha Brandstatter. Tasha is an art historian and freelance writer who … Read the full post

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Preeti Chhibber
March 7, 2013
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QUIZ TIME: Wheel of Time Sword Form or Kama Sutra Sex Act?

Rioters Jenn and Preeti are revisiting the Wheel of Time series. Follow their What the WoT adventures … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
March 5, 2013
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They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: March 5, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive … Read the full post

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Elizabeth Bastos
March 5, 2013
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The Yoga Poses of Literature Appreciation

The pose of Very Much Wanting To Understand Ulysses by James Joyce is Parivrtta Janu Sirasana or Revolved … Read the full post

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Kit Steinkellner
March 1, 2013
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Write a Love Letter Like A Writer: Franz Kafka to Felice Bauer

The one thing you can say about the love letters Franz Kafka wrote his to his on-again, off-again … Read the full post