Waiting for Ivan Doig’s latest book to come out in Paperback? The wait will soon be over. The Bartender’s Tale, by Ivan Doig, is coming to paperback fall 2013. A native of Montana, Ivan Doig often writes about life in the American West. His books include Whistling Season, the memoir House of Sky, Work Song, […]
Pulitzer-winner Jane Smiley, author of A Thousand Acres and Private Life, shares a few suggestions about gun control, responsibility, and insurance. What do you think?
The St. Petersburg College’s Blue and White, the news source for the college’s employees, has announced this year’s One Book, One College selection: The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein. To see the original announcement and find out more about Garth Stein’s visit, visit here.
Gwen Cooper, author of Homer’s Odyssey and Love Saves the Day, wants to visit your city, and she needs your help to do so. She’s looking for no-kill animal shelters in various US cities, including Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Minneapolis, and Denver. Find the complete list on her blog, or suggest an outstanding shelter in […]
Great news for all you fans of Jamie Ford and Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet! The release date for Jamie Ford’s next novel, Songs of Willow Frost, has been moved up to September 10, 2013.
Included in the activities for Garth Stein’s, The Art of Racing in the Rain, at the Long Beach Reads One Book event, was an Enzo fun contest to select the “best public working dog”. The winner, Inigo Montoya, is a Spanish Water dog whose training and job is to read with school children. Congratulations Inigo! The Art of Racing in […]
Andrew McCarthy discusses the inspiration for his travels and writing. McCarthy appeared at the New York Times Travel Show with his memoir, The Longest Way Home. Watch the entire interview here.
