When Authors Read Their Own Audiobooks
Column by Peter Derk March 10, 2022
Great books can be wrecked by bad narrators, and bad books can be lifted by great ones. Which authors pass the test, and what makes a great author/narrator?
My 13 Favorite Audiobooks So Far
Column by Annie Neugebauer
My top 13 audiobooks of the 70 I've listened to so far.
Why People Shouldn't Fear Academic Essay Collections
Column by Bart Bishop January 24, 2017
A look at how to get your academic essay published, and why they're not as inaccessible to read as the layman might think.
Screw Your Resolution: 10 Dystopian Beauty Narratives
Column by Leah Dearborn
Whether fully dystopian or just disillusioned, these books will give you the perfect excuse to cancel that gym membership you'll only use for a month anyway.
4 Great Literary Moms
Column by Ed Sikov May 7, 2015
A brief survey of that peculiar and rare literary character: the good mother.
Life-Changers and Soul-Crushers: 3 Books I Feel Blessed to Have Read & 3 I Wish I Could Obliterate from My Memory
Column by Taylor Houston April 26, 2013
Let the debates begin! Three books that made me want to be a better writer and better person, and three books that made me want to gouge my eyes out.
Ten Authors Who Write Great Dialogue
Column by Meredith Borders May 25, 2012
A list of some of the best conversation-creating writers out there.
Toni Morrison Was Going To Write A Memoir, But Decided Her Life Wasn't Interesting Enough
News by Hanna Brooks Olsen March 19, 2012
Which forces us to all ask the question: if Toni Morrison's life isn't interesting enough for a memoir, is anyone's?