Karen Zemanick Thursday, March 31, 2011 Blog Victoria Barrett, editor at Engine Books, a small fiction press, writes that Engine Books sells its books to retailers at such a hefty wholesale discount that if readers would instead buy the book directly from ...
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Matt Wood Friday, June 11, 2010 Blog Some local Chicago news here: Haki Madhubuti, poet and founder of the Gwendolyn Brooks Center at Chicago State University, is moving to DePaul University to become the new Ida B. Wells-Barnett professor, where he will ...
Matt Wood Friday, May 7, 2010 Blog An article in the New York Times Magazine by Gary Wolf, about people who obsessively track the minutiae of their lives, has been getting a lot of attention this week. Using computers and wearable sensors, these people re ...
Matt Wood Friday, May 28, 2010 Blog Some German researchers say they have found that creative writing can reveal certain things about the author's personality, namely "openness" and "agreeableness." I hope they continue this line ...
Matt Wood Monday, April 12, 2010 Blog A blog can be so many things: the tortured navel gazing of a teenager better left in a diary, the trenches of modern political and cultural warfare, a directory of links and photos and videos of cats playing the piano ...