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Review: A Man of Parts by David Lodge
It’s a tribute to David Lodge’s writing skill that I found this novel absorbing and poignant even though I’ve never read anything by H.G. Wells and have no particular interest in him. As a biographical novel about a well-known ...
Awesome Books
Five Great Book Origin Stories
Stephanie Meyer, author of the Twilight series, has famously said that the idea for her best-selling tales of sparkly vampires and forbidden love came to her in a dream, and we all know the story of J.K. Rowling on the train. M...
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Review: Divergent by Veronica Roth
Beatrice "Tris" Prior must make a difficult decision between staying with her family in the Abnegation faction and switching factions. Once she makes that decision, she is sent on an intense initiation process for her chosen fa...
Book Lists
Banned Books Reading List
A list of banned books, the reasons they were banned, and why you should read them. Many schools, churches, or other organizations will sometimes add a book to a list of books that they do not support. Despite the anti-censorsh...
Book Trailer
The Little Book of Muses Trailer
The Little Book of Muses, the latest from journalist and novelist Khaled Talib, is a compendium of bon mots on the process and experience of writing. Throughout the trailer, the camera pans over a corkboard covered in generica...
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Dead Man’s Alibi Trailer
The trailer for Dead Man’s Alibi, Mita Jain’s new murder mystery, covers just about every typical genre element in two tidy minutes. Cry in the night? Check. Inspector with murky intentions? Check. A mysterious love interest, a...
Book Trailer
Fancy Clapping Trailer
The book trailer for Fancy Clapping, Mark D. Dunn’s second collection of poetry, is oddly mesmerizing. Rather than offers a preview of Fancy Clapping’s lines or a description of what its readers might expect, the trailer is com...
Book Trailer
Who is Killing the Great Capes of Heropa? Trailer
With its pounding backbeat and fuzzy, x-ray style black and white graphics, the trailer for Andrez Bergen’s Who is Killing the Great Capes of Heropa? is not easy on the senses. And clocking in at almost seven minutes long—far l...
