Articles by Editor
March 17, 2010
The Verdict 0
Max’s verdict in the opening round of The Morning News Tournament of Books has been posted. Which book did he pick, Gate at the Stairs or The Book of Night Women? Hop over to TMN to find out. And don’t miss the match commentary, which has some great additional discussion of both books.
March 16, 2010
Review of Sonya Chung’s Long for This World 1
Lisa Peet at Open Letters Monthly / Likefire blog on Millions contributor Sonya Chung‘s novel Long for This World: “When a novel, particularly a debut novel, is referred to as ‘ambitious,’ there’s usually an implicit ‘but’ present… Chung takes on the dynamics of family—what draws it together and what pulls it apart—through the eyes of [...]
March 12, 2010
Ask a Book Question #78 (Resources to Get Started in Publishing) 9
“What I’d like to ask you is if you have any reading suggestions for finding out about the ins and outs of book and magazine publishing.”
March 1, 2010
Happily Ever After: Husband and Wife discuss “The Bachelor” 1
My question to you is why does “The Bachelor” — a show with a largely female audience — continue to enforce these sexist stereotypes of what a women can (and in some cases, should) be?
February 2, 2010
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Recommended Reading for Transient Lives 4
By way of starting a conversation about the ideal marriage of text and transportation, we’ve asked our contributors and readers to make reading recommendations for Planes, Trains, and Automobiles.
January 11, 2010
Ask a Book Question #76 (Good Readers, Good Readings) 7
Suggestions for readers who really own a stage.
