Writers Stephanie Grey, Gary Morgeinstein and Robert “R.C.” Davies take part in the Second Annual Writers’ Roundtable Discussing Utopian vs Dystopian Fiction. Daniel Knauf once said to me (and I am paraphrasing) that writers are …
Michael Schiavello’s new book Good Night Irene discusses his early career as a bullied fat kid from Melbourne, Australia who lived the American Dream. It was 9 years go when I first became a fan …
Krav Maga translated from the Hebrew means Contact Combat. A military martial arts style that was developed Imi Lichtenfeld, a Hungarian Jew who developed the style in the 1930s with other Jewish boxers and wrestlers …
A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie by Kathryn Harkup is a thorough examination of the poisons Agatha Christie used in her many mysteries. Harkup not only lists the poisons, she writes about …
So, the second book is to crochet Hello Kitty characters for the delightful child in you so that you don’t spend $30 on a small little plush toy that is barely 3 inches high. (I …
So I got two books in the mail because hey, Christmas is coming. (For all you non-Christmas observers, that is the holiday I celebrate – call whatever holiday you choose to observe in order for …
Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies by Alastair Bonnett (on Amazon) examines all the places that elude our normal categorization of place, the ones that do not tidily fit into expected …
The Kitchen Magpie is just what it sounds like: a miscellaneous collection of kitchen facts, a magpie’s collection of tidbits, gathered together and roughly sorted by category. “Its content,” Steen writes, “is inspired by the …
by R.C. Samo Editor-in-Chief It was not an easy task for Creative Director and Head of Special Projects at Walt Disney Animation Studios, David A. Bossert to sit down and write a book Roy …