I’ve Joined the Kindle Generation

So over the weekend, I broke in my new Kindle. I know that I’m awfully late to the party and all, but hey, I’m still not entirely sure this whole “world wide web” thing is going to last. So you’ll have to forgive me for being a bit tardy. I can’t say the Kindle is…

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An Author and His Sleep

USA Today has an interesting article about author George Dawes Green and his rare sleep condition that affects less than 2% of the population.

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Back to a Normal 98 Degree Body Temperature, or Why I Just Spent $23.95 for Music I Don’t Know if I Will Like, and the Importance of Being Cool to Everyone

I got home late last night, soaked in about twelve ice baths, watched a marathon of Ice Road Truckers, and stored my contact lenses in the freezer to give them a nice chill before wearing. And I think I’m finally back to a normal body temperature. I spent the weekend attending the 2009 edition of…

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Mothman Author Passes Away

John Keel, author of The Mothman Prophecies and other books on paranormal subjects, has passed away at 79. Here’s an article from the newspaper in the West Virginia town where the Mothman experiences allegedly took place.

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A Look at the Upcoming Fall Season of Books

As you recuperate from July 4th festivities, you might want to start setting aside a few dollars here and there in anticipation of the fall season in publishing. The next few months are going to see releases from a long list of extremely important writers. The Millions has a great rundown of the bounty that’s…

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