What better way for bibliophiles to observe the Fourth of
July than to reflect a bit on the legendary passion the author of the
Declaration of Independence had for his books, and
Nicholas Basbanes
One of the great stories in the annals of American juvenile publishing was the creation a century ago by Edward Stratemayer, founder of the Stratemayer Syndicate, a book-packaging firm, of Tom Swif
The Writers Room at 740 Broadway in New York advertises itself as "the nation's largest and oldest urban writers' colony," a vibrant little oasis of crea
There's a brand new book out there irresistibly titled Cardboard Gods: An All-American Tale Told Throu
The news this week that the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris had acquired the manuscript memoirs of the great eighteenth-century Venetian lothario known to one and all as Casanova--Tiger Woods can o
Well, we've had some pretty interesting responses to my open request
earlier this week for movies that have had something to do with paper,
the only stipulation being that they have some basis in fact
earlier this week for movies that have had something to do with paper,
the only stipulation being that they have some basis in fact
What better way to say Happy New Year to a bibliophile than to recommend a literary calendar for daily use. A really lovely one to have for 2010 is the rare book calendar just released by E. M.
