From the monthly archives:

November 2006

A sigh of relief

by Patrick on November 20, 2006

I think everyone in the book industry is relieved that we aren’t going to have to deal with the O.J. Simpson book.

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Another reason to love Ray Bradbury

by Patrick on November 7, 2006

A blogger I check in with regularly has a nice story today about receiving a special gift, an autographed story by Ray Bradbury. Did I tell you one of my students got Ray Bradbury to sign my favorite short story – All Summer In A Day – for me last Friday? Let me put this [...]

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Bad Girls Book Club

by Patrick on November 6, 2006

(Image courtesy of Mina Lee Studio Art) This month’s reading selections: Dirty Blonde by Courtney LoveLove writes in her introduction: “I have always said that I would never write a book, and I really haven’t.” It’s true—”diaries” is something of a misnomer, as “scrapbooks” would more accurately describe the collection of old photographs, hand-scrawled song [...]

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