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December 4, 2008

Bill Willingham: The Most Important Book

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Not all of the best presents are given on birthdays or holidays. For graphic novel artist Bill Willingham , creator of the Fables Comics series, the best gift he ever received came at the most unlikely of times --- on a sick day.
December 3, 2008

Debbie Macomber on James Michener's TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC

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Bestselling author Debbie Macomber --- whose latest holiday tale is A CEDAR COVE CHRISTMAS --- reveals her lifelong love affair with th
December 2, 2008

Charlotte Bacon: The Portable Joys of Reading

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Today's guest blogger is Charlotte Bacon --- author of four novels, including SPLIT ESTATE.
December 1, 2008

Kevin Rivoli: Pursuing a Dream

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Photojournalist Kevin Rivoli --- whose latest work, IN SEARCH OF NORMAN ROCKWELL'S AMERICA, recreates the beloved painter's quai
November 30, 2008

Wendy Corsi Staub on LITTLE WOMEN

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Today's guest blogger, bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub, thinks back to the Christmas she received the most perfect gift from her mother --- a copy of the timeless and beloved LITTLE WOMEN --- and the literary her
November 29, 2008

Eileen Goudge on the GOLDEN TREASURY OF POETRY

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Eileen Goudge, author of DOMESTIC AFFAIRS, reminisces on her first introduction to "adult reading material," and the gift that --- decades later --- keeps on giving.
November 28, 2008

John Addiego on e.e. cummings

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Today's guest blogger, John Addiego --- author of THE ISLANDS OF DIVINE MUSIC --- recalls an unexpected, but life-changing gift he received from his mother at a time when he probably needed it most.
November 27, 2008

Katherine Taylor: Bad Choices in Book Giving

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Though she had us in stitches with her debut novel, RULES FOR SAYING GOODBYE, Katherine Taylor's particular brand of humor isn'
November 26, 2008

Mary Kay Andrews on THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON and the Best of Escapist Reading

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At an early age, bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews discovered one of the greatest pleasures that reading can bring --- the ability to forget your surroundings and lose yourself in a great story.
November 25, 2008

Rita Mae Brown: The Best Present

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Today, bestselling author Rita Mae Brown --- whose latest cozy holiday mystery, SANTA CLAWED, was featured in last week's Bookreporter.com Basket of Holiday Cheer Contest --- recalls one of the most poignant gifts she's ever received from