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CFBA: Eternity Falls
Writers of Color Blog Tour —
Authority: 129
This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Eternity Falls Marcher Lord Press (October 1, 2009) by Kirk Outerbridge ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Kirk Outerbridge developed a passion for storytelling at an early age. Through years of reading Fantasy and Science Fiction ...6 days ago -
Cheesecake and Teardrops
Writers of Color Blog Tour —
Authority: 129
Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Urban Trade Paper (August 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 1601621744 ISBN-13: 978-1601621740 The blurb: Office romances were always taboo to Charisma, but lately shes finding herself attracted to her new boss. Is it because the sensual, honey-brown man could easily become a guilty ...2 weeks ago -
Goodness and Mercy
Dark Parables - Reviews from a Christian Sister —
Authority: 122
Goodness and Mercy by Vanessa Davis Griggs Paperback: 300 pages Publisher: Dafina (November 24, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0758232233 ISBN-13: 978-0758232236 Heres the blurb: Sin has a way of catching up with you... Gabrielle Mercedes has dreamed of being a dancer since she was a little girl. But when her ...2 weeks ago -
CFBA: Eternity Falls
Dark Parables - Reviews from a Christian Sister —
Authority: 122
This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Eternity Falls Marcher Lord Press (October 1, 2009) by Kirk Outerbridge ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Kirk Outerbridge developed a passion for storytelling at an early age. Through years of reading Fantasy and Science Fiction ...3 weeks ago -
The Future of Latin American Fiction (Part V) [1]
Three Percent - Article —
Authority: 473
To celebrate the recent release of Jorge Volpi’s Season of Ash , all this week we’re going to serialize a speech that Jorge gave this past summer on the Future of Latin American Fiction. And, as a special offer, for the next 20 people who subscribe to Open Letter—either a 5 book or 10 book ...3 weeks ago -
Updating "Melodramas of Beset Manhood," by Nina Baym
Blographia Literaria —
Authority: 504
Aaron has brought up Nina Bayms canonical essay "Melodramas of Beset Manhood" twice recently— once w/r/t Mark Greifs essay on the struggle for gay marriage and then again in discussing the Publishers Weekly epic fail of coming up with a male-only shortlist for 2009. Not having read the essay (despite its ...3 weeks ago -
The Future of Latin American Fiction (Part IV)
Three Percent - Article —
Authority: 473
To celebrate the recent release of Jorge Volpi’s Season of Ash , all this week we’re going to serialize a speech that Jorge gave this past summer on the Future of Latin American Fiction. And, as a special offer, for the next 20 people who subscribe to Open Letter—either a 5 book or 10 book ...4 weeks ago -
The Future of Latin American Fiction (Part III)
Three Percent - Article —
Authority: 473
To celebrate the recent release of Jorge Volpi’s Season of Ash , all this week we’re going to serialize a speech that Jorge gave this past summer on the Future of Latin American Fiction. And, as a special offer, for the next 20 people who subscribe to Open Letter—either a 5 book or 10 book ...4 weeks ago -
Canada’s Gay Politician Population, Gay Millhouse, From Here To Eternity Gay Edits, Garrett Neff Works It Out, Kerry Degman Shows Off
the time of my life —
Authority: 140
Is the growing visibility of openly gay Canadian politicians a reflection of the remarkable or merely an honest reflection of reality? Could Millhouse be the secret gay on the Simpsons ? Creator Matt Groening is apparently hinting that he is. Kaylie Jones says her father James Jones was instructed by ...4 weeks ago -
The Future of Latin American Fiction (Part II)
Three Percent - Article —
Authority: 473
To celebrate the recent release of Jorge Volpi’s Season of Ash , all this week we’re going to serialize a speech that Jorge gave this past summer on the Future of Latin American Fiction. And, as a special offer, for the next 20 people who subscribe to Open Letter—either a 5 book or 10 book ...4 weeks ago -
The Future of Latin American Fiction (Part I)
Three Percent - Article —
Authority: 473
To celebrate the recent release of Jorge Volpi’s Season of Ash , all this week we’re going to serialize a speech that Jorge gave this past summer on the Future of Latin American Fiction. And, as a special offer, for the next 20 people who subscribe to Open Letter—either a 5 book or 10 book ...4 weeks ago -
Indignation
Profmike's Weblog —
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At the age of seventy-six Philip Roth remains as prolific as ever – perhaps even more so, as if time is running out on him to write all the books he has left within him. Indignation was his novel of last year, like Everyman before it, is a book of modest length – a mere 233 pages of generously sized type. I ...4 weeks ago -
Annie Dillards Living by Fiction
Madam Mayo —
Authority: 122
New on my list of recommended books on the creative life: Annie Dillards Living by Fiction, a book about... the world. Ive had it on my shelf for years; finally re-read it last week. What a splendid book. Shes also a master of the intended diction drop-- which is sometimes hilarious. More anon.Update: Very fun: ...5 weeks ago -
American Salvage, by Bonnie Jo Campbell
Blographia Literaria —
Authority: 504
Via Mark Athitakiss Twitter feed , I found this snarky little exercise from Colson Whitehead. The set-up is that Whitehead is thinking about what kind of novel to write next, and hes set up a dartboard for the purpose, with slices labeled "Encyclopedic," "Realism," "Ethnic Bildungsroman," "About a Little Known ...5 weeks ago -
Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story
Profmike's Weblog —
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Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story by Paul Auster is so short that it feels like something of a cheat including it on this list at all. In fact, unless I keep this review relatively short it runs the risk of being longer than the book itself. Well, not quite, but you get the idea! I’ve read a fair bit of Paul ...5 weeks ago -
History of Conan the Barbarian
History Blog —
Authority: 119
There are many characters in our society we are familiar with whether from books and comic books or television and movies. One of the characters we know from a variety of media is Conan the Barbarian but little is known about how he came into being. Conan is a character from the sword and sorcery genre created ...6 weeks ago
