In the library yesterday, I happened to pick up the January 22 issue of Rolling Stone which had two great (and very different) articles. Fir...

I just read that Pages for All Ages in Savoy, Illinois, has closed. They were an independent bookstore that started out in Champaign, IL, ...

There are about 16,000 public libraries in the U.S. (that's counting branches; there are about 9,000 administrative library entities)....

I just read this terrific article/interview in Poets & Writers (Jan/Feb 09) with five hot young literary agents. Now that I'm subm...

Part of me is pretty sure that if I actually get hooked into following more than a handful of twitter feeds, this could end up being a pret...

I finally finished my new novel today. I've been working on it for a couple years now, and at one point ended up tearing it all down an...

Adam Szymkowicz has got some great advice for playwrights on his blog. Check it out. Wish I'd seen a list like that 20 years ago (th...