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Catching Up With Philip Roth?

Well… almost. I’ve still got two articles to finish writing before I can reward myself with reading Roth’s latest, Indignation […]

This week and next provide great boons for lovers of short mystery fiction. First up is the latest installment of

The closing of Olsson’s Books earlier this week marks a sad footnote in current economic woes and a sad chapter in

Today’s Washington Post (October 1) ran my review of Night of Thunder, Stephen Hunter’s new Bob Lee Swagger novel. Even those

On the heels of one of yesterday’s posts, a quick plug for two great books here. In writing my article

Well… I am. And this post, combined with the last one, only proves how quickly a blog reverts to navel-gazing and

The latest issue of Mystery Scene has just arrived and features, as always, a wealth of information about the mystery

Last night brought the closing event of the 2008 Fall for the Book Festival: an appearance by Michael Cunningham, author

Michael Cunningham’s name is almost inevitably linked with three things: his third novel, The Hours; the Pulitzer Prize he won

…and the truth is that the Energizer Bunny has nothing on us! A crack staff and extensive team of volunteers

Quick note between Fall for the Book postings: Today’s Washington Post published my review of the new anthology, D.C. Noir

As Fall for the Book’s third day unfolded on campus and around the region, I spent most of the day