Yes, that’s a deliberately inflammatory headline up there, designed to rile the folks over at Ninc and get their (and your) attention. It’s also not inaccurate. Here’s the deal: Novelists Inc. is a networking / advocacy organization dedicated to the needs of “multi-published novelists.” They claim to be non-profit but... Read more...
Start the New Year Catching Something “Contagious”
It’s time, my friends, for you to visit a bookstore. Remember those things with all the books (and music and movies and coffee, more often than not) that you walk past on the way to Bed Bath & Beyond or Linens and Things? Before they fade from memory and a... Read more...
Go Ursula, Go!
Take that, literati… then go out and read “Always Coming Home,” and shut the fuck up about it, already. Read more...
Fred Saberhagen
Died Friday, June 29th, 2007. While Read more...
“North of Sunset” by Henry Baum
A while back, Henry and I did a book swap. He wrote up "Brave Men Run" almost a month ago. I am horribly late... Read more...
Non-Issue
All this fuss over “The DaVinci Code,” “Holy Blood, Holy Grail,” Mary Magdalene, the Knights Templar, blah blah blah! Seriously. Arguing over whether Jesus died (childless) on the cross and was resurrected in three days is like asking if Heracles is really the son of Zeus, or if Osiris was... Read more...