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He's Just Not That Into Your Library

He's Just Not That Into Your Library
Did you read Rachel Donadio's NYBR back-page essay about literary dealbreakers yet ? Or her subsquent Paper Cuts blog post , in which she asked Times readers to state their own literary dealbreakers? So, what are the most common literary dealbreakers...
by Sharon Steel | Mar 31, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

E-Books: Ew

E-Books: Ew
We love the Interweb! (Except when it tries to break our blog.) But you know what we don't love? E-books. E-books are gross. It's like, we and nearly everyone else we know with day jobs spend hours upon hours staring at a screen and reading the...
by Sharon Steel | Mar 20, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

More "Fine Lines": Why obsess over the NYTBR when you can obsess over 80's YA?

More "Fine Lines": Why obsess over the NYTBR when you can obsess over 80's YA?
Hell to the yes. "Fine Lines," the newish Friday feature at ultimate lady-blog Jezebel just keeps getting more and more delish. The past fortnight showcased two of our especial YA favorites: The Cat Ate My Gymsuit by Paula Danziger and Elizabeth...
by webteam | Feb 26, 2008 | with 4 comment(s)

Books That Make You Dumb

Books That Make You Dumb
Since nobody is reading anything anymore except text-messages and blogs, then we guess it shouldn't matter which books make you smart and which make you dumb, at least according to this guy (link via Blog of a Bookslut ). We prefer literature to statistics...
by Sharon Steel | Jan 29, 2008 | with 2 comment(s)

Writer, Rejected

Writer, Rejected
From the New York Times Sunday Book Review , here's David Oshinsky's great essay about Knopf's biggest (and most regretable) rejections. See for yourself .
by Sharon Steel | Sep 11, 2007 | with 2 comment(s)

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