Mar 30, 2011
Two authors flip their publishing strategies, a snarky list of classics you needn't bother with and two books (from retreat authors) we can't wait for you to read.
The dates of our first two Retreat Author Reading Challenge online discussions have been announced. Get all the details on the challenge page.
Mar 19, 2011
In this episode, I interview my favorite author of all time, Ian McEwan. As you can imagine, I'm just a little bit excited...
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The reason...
Mar 16, 2011
It's time for The Tournament of Books! Can computers choose your next great read? And 2 books we can't wait for you to read...
A Literary Competition
A reminder to anyone not attending the BOTNS Weekend Retreat: we will be more than happy to have our retreat authors autograph books for you, if you like. Simply purchase...
Mar 6, 2011
We hear about Ann's new favorite word and what it might mean to all of us. Ann gives us a quick review of her book purchases this week. And, two books we can't wait for you to read!
ead!A new scholarly journal called Bibliodiversity caught Ann's attention for its unique subject and format as well...
Mar 2, 2011
A discussion of books that are touchstones for adolescents, but might not measure up for adults. A brief overview of some of the recent breed of tough female characters in books. And two books, in paperback, that we can't wait for you to read.
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