The Writer's Pulse

I haven't jumped on the e-book bandwagon yet, and apparently I'm not the only one. According to Carolyn Kellogg of the Los Angeles Times, only a very small number of new hardcover books are digitally distributed: "...despite occasional dramatic...

Tips are opinions. No matter how many blogs or magazines you read, the advice you get is never guaranteed to work for you, because we're all different. None of that stops people like me from posting opinions and tips, occasionally laced with fact, but...

That was mean. I'm sure Colting is an all right guy. Anyway, turns out Sixty Years Later won't be appearing in U.S. bookstores any time soon, as Judge Deborah Batts has ruled in the favor of J.D. Salinger and blocked its publication within the United...

J.D. Salinger has always been a reclusive writer, similar to Harper Lee or Cormac McCarthy. But as the author of The Catcher In The Rye, it's hard for the 90-year-old to go unnoticed when he peeks out from the shadows and ends up in the news. Just...

I'm trying to get through The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien's creation myth of Middle Earth and the history of the elves. It's not a long book, really, but it's very dry. In my opinion, of course. It's the first book on my Spring/Summer reading list,...