The Writer's Pulse

In 2007, it was locavore. In 2008, Hypermilling. Yesterday, the New Oxford American Dictionary announced that "unfriend" is the 2009 word of the year. According to the dictionary, unfriend is a verb: unfriend – verb – To remove someone as a...

Reviews have been pouring in for Stephen King's latest novel, Under The Dome, and my sources tell me it's already sold over ten bajillion copies. As if that wasn't enough, King also received a key to the city during "a sold-out event at the Van Wezel in...

I'm glad video games are starting to get the respect they deserve. I mean, sure, some are just mindless button-mashers. And yeah, they can be violent. They get a bad rap, though, and as an avid gamer myself I'm glad to finally see that they're at least...