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Book Review: God in the Obama Era: Presidents’ Religion and Ethics from George Washington to Barack Obama by Niels C. Nielsen
A look into the role of religion in past and present presidencies.
Read More »Book Review: Pride and Prejudice And Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
Revisit Jane Austen's classic enhanced (yes, enhanced) with zombies, in more ways that initially meets the eye.
Read More »Book Review: You Can’t Always Get What You Want: My Life With The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead And Other Wonderful Reprobates by Sam Cutler
The Sixties, The Stones, The Dead, And Altamont
Read More »Book Review: Motorcycles & Sweetgrass by Drew Hayden Taylor
A gentle and timely reminder that while we may think we know what we're doing, there's a damn good chance we're missing out on what's important.
Read More »Satire: The New York Times Bestseller List, Week of March 7
Readings and Salutations!
Read More »Interview with Cate Tiernan, Author of Balefire
"Writing a book because it feeds your soul is often not enough," states Tiernan.
Read More »The Digital Revolution and the Great Editor
Kindle and iPad are not the future of publishing.
Read More »Satire: The New York Times Bestseller List, Week of Feb. 14
Readings and Salutations!
Read More »Interview with Lauren Kate, Author of Fallen
"Fallen angels, demons, reincarnation, and the war in heaven were all battling for a piece of the action," says Kate.
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