“My heart is full and to an extent so is my bladder”
So says Terry Pratchett, a marvelous writer and, it seems, a really good man. He won the 2009 Michael L. …
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Author of Interest: Jim Shephard
Guess what magically appeared today? The original draft I had been working on Friday for The Prince. Go figure. I …
The Prince
Who hasn’t heard something described as “Machiavellian” before? To me the description has come to mean something that is depraved, …
Argh!!!
And argh again! In the few slow moments at work today I started writing a blog post reviewing Machiavelli’s The …
Librarian: Freedom Fighter
Your Librarian, Your Freedom Fighter (via Library Stuff): “Who is it for me to say what you should read or …
Choosing Wilkie Collins
Okay, was it last week already that I mentioned I was going to read a Wilkie Collins book and I …
Madame de Staël: The First Modern Woman
When a little over a month ago I received an email query from the good folks at Atlas & Co …
Fall Quarter of Library School Begins
I took the day off from work today mostly just for the heck of it. Today is the first day …
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Because Grad was so enthusiastic in a recent comment about the graphic novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian …
BBAW Meme
We are coming to the end of Book Blogger Appreciation Week and this meme has been going around as part …
