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Michael Chabon is one the few authors whose books I purchase the minute they publish. His Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is in my top ten great literary loves. On July 16th, he wrote a wonderful essay on the loss of childhood adventure in our...

There's a little dust-up going on in the book review/writer world. Seems Alice Hoffman, one of my favorite writers as I've mentioned here and here and here, went a little mental yesterday and published the address and phone number of a reviewer on her...

What makes a good book for teen boys? How do you get a reluctant reader invested in a story? Which factors will entice the most challenging reading student to pick up a book? With Goblins!: An UnderEarth Adventure, author Royce Buckingham has answered...

Apolonia (Lina) Flores lives in Corpus Christi, Texas with her father. She has a best friend and a would-be boyfriend. She enjoys science, playing volleyball on her middle school team and collecting socks. She’s also Mexican–American, has recently...