One of the great joys of the digital reading revolution is the accessible platform it's created for short fiction, essays and literary journals. Your Impossible Voice is one of the latest lit journals to debut for eReaders and we're happy to say it's available to download via our website. Your Impossible Voice "...publishes brash and … Continue reading New Literary Journal Launches for eReaders
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What I Did on My Summer Vacation
8 days. 1 rental car. 14 bookstores. And the will to do it. Rule #1 of Vacation: If you see an indie bookstore, you must go inside. Rule #2 of Vacation: If you go inside an indie bookstore, you must buy a book. L O S A N G E L E S, CA … Continue reading What I Did on My Summer Vacation
NIGHT FILM: A Whirlwind of Obsession
Night Film by Marisha Pessl reviewed by Raul M. Chapa, First Floor Inventory Manager If I had to use one word to summarize the new novel by Marisha Pessl (author of Special Topics in Calamity Physics), it would have to be “creepy.” The book is not necessarily “horror” nor “mystery,” but fluctuates between the two … Continue reading NIGHT FILM: A Whirlwind of Obsession
Cookin’ with the Casserole Queens
~post by Julie W. It's hard to believe it's been two years since I first cooked with the Casserole Queens. A lot has changed since then. I have new glasses. I live with two rabbits. I can't eat cheese. (I KNOW.) What has not changed, however, is how much I love a home cooked meal. … Continue reading Cookin’ with the Casserole Queens
I Have Book Lust & I Cannot Lie
~post by Julie W. Feast your eyes on this, book lovers - Junot Diaz's bestselling short story collection This Is How You Lose Her is receiving the Deluxe treatment this Fall. Back where I come from (a little land called Strong Island), when you order a "deluxe" burger at a diner, it comes with lettuce, … Continue reading I Have Book Lust & I Cannot Lie
Sneak Preview: NIGHT FILM
If you were a fan of Special Topics in Calamity Physics, then you likely already have next Tuesday 8/20 marked on your calendar. That's when Night Film, Marisha Pessl's first novel since the highly acclaimed STCP, hits shelves. When the daughter of a cult horror film director is found dead, investigative journalist Scott McGrath becomes … Continue reading Sneak Preview: NIGHT FILM
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THE BOY WHO COULD SEE DEMONS: A Pleasant Surprise
The Boy Who Could See Demons by Carolyn Jess-Cooke Reviewed by Katie This book wasn't at all what I expected, and I was pleasantly surprised. It tackles the topic of mental illness in children, specifically early onset schizophrenia. But there are moments when the demons seem VERY real, and I kept wondering if this was … Continue reading THE BOY WHO COULD SEE DEMONS: A Pleasant Surprise
Way Beyond Dark-Night-Of-The-Soul Stuff
The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara Reviewed by Doc It's not every day I receive a warning with a new book, but right after the traveling gypsy woman mouthed words of caution, her eyes bulged slightly and her mouth contorted into almost nothing as she handed me a copy of The People in … Continue reading Way Beyond Dark-Night-Of-The-Soul Stuff
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