Review: Graphic Europe
I’m pleased to welcome back guest reviewer K.E. Semmel, a fiction writer, translator, and critic who has lived in both the […]
I’m pleased to welcome back guest reviewer K.E. Semmel, a fiction writer, translator, and critic who has lived in both the […]
A few weeks back, guest critic Brandon Wicks took a look at one man’s inquiry into the history of moonshine and
Several months back, I read one of the earliest works of British mystery & suspense: Wilkie Collins‘ The Woman in
Today, AARP: The Magazine published my quick reviews of two new books that together offer intriguing looks at both the
I’m pleased to host today guest reviewer Brandon Wicks (who will perhaps be making more frequent appearances at this site).
In Southern literary circles, the biggest news this week is the publication of Lee Smith‘s new book, Mrs. Darcy and
The Washington Post published today my review of Deborah Blum’s terrific new history, The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth
No interview this morning, but how about a great piece of fiction instead? “Bog Redaction” by Laura Ellen Scott was published
AARP: The Magazine has recently asked me to contribute reviews for a couple of books, and I’m thrilled about the
I’ve just recently (and belatedly) discovered The Book Studio, an online review and interview site hosted by WETA, Washington, DC’s
I’m not the best at Top 10 lists — partly because my reading and viewing habits are less comprehensive than
One of my favorite books each year is the newest edition of the New Stories From the South series from