Tag: novel
group name: books
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September 14, 2006 04:29 PM EDT --
Is it a bad thing when a reviewer has a bias? Not necessarily. Sometimes it takes the voice of someone passionate about an author's work to generate the enthusiasm that gets a disinterested . . . more
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November 01, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
I recently had the privilege of interviewing bestselling author David Baldacci. Mr. Baldacci's new book "Stone Cold" will be released on November 6th. He will also be hosting . . . more
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June 03, 2007 04:04 PM EDT --
I said I wasn't going to write one of these articles, the kind that asks a question. But I want to know.
What fiction do you read? Do you read by genre? By author? . . . more
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July 11, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
Voting in the First Chapters Romance Writing Competition is simple! If after reading a chapter you’re so impressed that you’d recommend the book for publishing, rate that chapter a 10. Very . . . more
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January 03, 2008 01:05 PM EST --
Minnette Meador is an author to start watching. This year she'll have a boatload of books out. I'm going to ask her about her first release for 2008. . . . more
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June 19, 2008 09:50 AM EDT --
Although I haven't finished reading it yet, I just can't wait to let you know about Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith. If the best books are those that you almost can't put down, then this book is . . . more
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March 21, 2008 03:13 PM EDT --
March 21 2008
Despite the fact that Toronto is a large cosmopolitain city, writers conferences are rare here, for some reason. Consequently, when I saw an ad for The Desperate Wtiters Conference . . . more
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May 27, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
Readers who enjoy metafiction , fiction that is about storytelling itself, will have more than a little fun pondering Charles Baxter's newest novel. This is not his first book . . . more
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April 19, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
I really enjoyed the humor as well as the feeling of strong emotions of Lee as I read this book. The author writes in a way that is easy for the reader to feel the emotions of the leading . . . more
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March 23, 2007 07:16 PM EDT --
On the book jacket, Dave Eggers calls Daniel Handler "an American Nabokov," Michael Chabon calls him a "literary conjurer," and Daniel Handler calls himself "an internationally . . . more
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May 25, 2007 05:08 PM EDT --
Gray, dark, cold. Ash. Make yourself comfortable with these words. This is what remains of our world in "The Road", Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalyptic vision set in the not so inconceivable . . . more
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July 15, 2008 08:55 PM EDT --
When I received notice from Gather that I'd been chosen to get Saralee Rosenberg's Dear Neighbor, Drop Dead to read and review I was thrilled. I had previously read and greatly enjoyed . . . more
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September 12, 2007 10:39 PM EDT --
Reviewed by Magdalena Ball
The Road
By Cormac McCarthy
Picador
ISBN: 9780330447546 , June 2007, 256 pages, paperback, A$22.95
It’s probably fair to call The Road a perfect novel. . . . more
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December 27, 2007 03:54 PM EST --
Lately I have become jealous of unpublished writers,still living their lives in their own imagination or working on their craft. Last week, I stole a few moments to work on a new novel that . . . more
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August 20, 2007 06:34 PM EDT --
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie with Art by Ellen Forney
Hardcover, September 2007, Little, Brown and Co.
This is the first title by Sherman Alexie that I've . . . more
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January 14, 2008 12:12 PM EST --
On Monday, January 21 st at 10 p.m. ET, bestselling crime fiction writer Jonathan Kellerman will reveal his favorite true crime story on Tru TV's series "Murder By the Book." . . . more
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July 11, 2007 06:05 PM EDT --
Submissions may only be made in or from the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and Submissions originating from any other jurisdiction are not eligible for entry. This Competition is governed . . . more
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July 11, 2007 06:07 PM EDT --
Eligibility:
• Authors who have not previously published a full-length book in any genre (excluding self-published and vanity press) are eligible to compete in the First Chapters Romance Writing . . . more
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July 11, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
Q) I want to participate in the First Chapters Romance Writing Competition. Where can I find all of the contest details?
A) All information relating to the Competition can be found at romancenovel.gather.com. . . . more
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May 09, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
As a person who is new to the world of writing, this is a question I have struggled with. Obviously, when you write your first word, most likely sometime back in Grade School, you become . . . more
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