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Kathleen Winter: Books that Made me Laugh out Loud in Public
"A list of books that have rendered me helpless with teary-eyed mirth; books that have made me snort among strangers."
YOSS Guide for Novices
Because the short story is a tricky beast, and the reader has to know how to handle it right (or how to be handled by it)
In Conversation With: Trevor Cole (Practical Jean, @McClellandBooks)
Trevor Cole (Practical Jean) on AuthorsAloud.com, aural pleasures, collecting voices, an . . . Pop Rocks.
"You Will Believe..." Guest Post by Robert J. Wiersema
"Everything I am as a writer, everything I do, goes back to that darkened theatre..."
English-Quebec Fiction (by Elise Moser)
Novelist Elise Moser on great English-Quebec Fiction.
The Personal Book Shopper: June's Picks Revealed
Our panelists have spoken! Check out their picks for June's Personal Book Shopper Contest winners.
2011 Literary Festival Guide
To help you navigate your literary festival season, celebrating books from coast to coast.
There is Life Among the Cubicle Dwellers: Guest Post by Rebecca Rosenblum
"This is not a book about jobs, but about the people who do them."
Zoe Whittall's Contemporary Queer Fiction List
To celebrate Pride this week, we're pleased to feature Zoe Whittall's Contempory Queer Fiction List.
Discovering Summer with The 49th Shelf
A search for summer reveals a wealth of literary treasures.