- May 26, 2008
- Dada’s Boy
A reexamination of Chris Farley’s tragically short career.
- May 12, 2008
- Anarchy and Semicolons
A novel in which a punctuation mark could almost be called destiny.
- April 21, 2008
- Kids’ Lit Gets Graphic
Two surprise best sellers may herald a young-adult revolution.
- April 7, 2008
- Preventive Treatment
Jessica Queller’s written her life into a half-dozen teen TV shows. But how to handle a double mastectomy?
- March 31, 2008
- Peace Offensive
Nicholson Baker gives the Good War a bad rap.
- February 18, 2008
- Losing His Voices
Peter Carey, genius of literary mimicry, comes down with laryngitis.
- February 11, 2008
- Hair of the Doggerel
Is a novel about werewolves/written in verse/necessarily cursed?
- January 14, 2008
- You Are the One
In her new WWII novel, A.L. Kennedy survives her own obstacles (chief among them, writing a WWII novel).
- December 24, 2007
- Taster’s Choice
Is disdain for Céline Dion innate or learned? And what’s wrong with liking her music anyway?
- December 10, 2007
- The Victorian iPod
Amazon’s new e-reader, Kindle, is good because it feels old. Wonder how long that’ll last.

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