Excerpts
May 3, 2010
An Excerpt from A Son Of The Game
Today we have an excerpt from James Dodson‘s award winning A Son Of The Game. This wise memoir about finding new meaning through an old sport is filled with anecdotes about the …
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April 28, 2010
What Rhymes With Wednesday?
For this, the final Wednesday of National Poetry Month, I’ve decided to go with one of my favorite poems from a contemporary poet. Billy Collins is clever and relevant and perfect to …
April 21, 2010
Hairbands: A Poem From Julia Alvarez
I’m always happy when National Poetry Month comes along. It’s easy to forget about poetry in our busy lives, in our busy world. We don’t seem to forget to read novels or …
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April 13, 2010
I Thought You Were Dead – Read the First Chapter!
I Thought You Were Dead, by Pete Nelson, is on sale now. Independent booksellers across the country have been reading and recommending this new novel, and we are so excited that it …
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April 7, 2010
What Rhymes With Wednesday?
The Emperor of Ice Cream by Wallace Stevens Call the roller of big cigars, The muscular one, and bid him whip In kitchen cups concupiscent curds. Let the wenches dawdle in such …
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April 2, 2010
Short Story Pick-of-the-Month
I admit it: I love a great villain. A knowledgeable writer goes beyond the sometimes bombastic, destructive wake of a villain, provides opportunities for the character to change – or adamantly refuse …
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April 1, 2010
National Poetry Month Kick-Off!
April is National Poetry Month! Begun in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month was set up to promote the continued reading, writing, and appreciation of poetry. On their …
March 30, 2010
The Boy Who Loved Tornadoes
We are excited to celebrate the publication of Randi Davenport’s memoir The Boy Who Loved Tornadoes, on sale now! Despite her son Chase’s diagnosis of autism, he attended school, loved to go …
