Aimee Bender‘s The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake is a bittersweet piece of literature that is both filling…
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No, I didn’t wake up at the crack of dawn to hear the Emmy nominations. I just went…
I couldn’t make a recent screening of The Kids Are All Right but my trusty contributor, Eric Edwards,…
Just got back into town after 5 days in Sonoma where I think I surpassed my personal best…
Random.org selected my two winners: Novelwhore and Carol Wong! You’ll each get a hardcover copy of Carolyn Parkhurst’s…
Though it’s about a blind girl, Carey Wallace’s debut novel, The Blind Contessa’s New Machine, is alive with…
Any time someone says a book is “unputdownable,” I take it as a challenge: “Oh, yeah? Watch me.”…
My friend le0pard13 from Lazy Thoughts from a Boomer just gave me the Versatile Blogger Award, which tickles…
This year’s summer flicks have been so underwhelming, I can’t help fast forwarding to fall movies. Saw a…
Carolyn Parkhurst‘s The Nobodies Album is such a unique book with such beautiful language, I won’t do it…
Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone, which won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for drama this year, resembles two previous…