Okay folks, Alan Cheuse, mystery guest blogger, has officially left the building. For all who emailed wanting to ask Alan “one more question” I will see what I can do. And yes, I will try to have Alan back again for a little visit, perhaps to weigh on the latest trends in summer reads and beachwear.
Amardeep Singh applauds Alan’s mention of the Amitav Ghosh book, The Hungry Tide, calling it “dynamite,” having read the Indian release last year. Singh reviews The Hungry Tide here and recommends Ghosh’s journalistic reports on the Tsunami, which can be read here .
Dan Wickett, over at the Emerging Writers Network, has been busy interviewing founders, editors and managing editors of some of the best literary journals around. Find out what goes on behind the scenes at leading literary journals without ever having to leave the house—isn’t the internet great?
The Old Hag, who is almost a local phone call away, is offering a signed, unpublished cartoon by New Yorker cartoonist Emily Richards on ebay. Proceeds to benefit The Book Thing. Read more details here .
Mood Oreo: Many thanks for all the emails expressing condolences about ‘Nilla. Yes, she was a very good dog.
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