by Caitlyn Callegari | Feb 10, 2014 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
In the spirit of this Winter Olympics season, our quote of the week embodies not only what it means to be an Olympian but what it takes to be successful in general. “Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.” -William Arthur Ward...
by admin | Feb 4, 2014 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
Our very favorite children’s books left an irreversible impression on our childhoods and on our lives. Some of our most cherished storybook characters are so real and palpable in our memory that it feels as if we were introduced to them yesterday. Beyond being...
by admin | Dec 16, 2013 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
“So you don’t exactly have rules or a guidebook when you set out to become a fiction editor. You learn by just doing it. You start at the bottom and you teach yourself by reading, reading—reading the dead and the living. You read the dazzlingly good and the really...
by admin | Dec 9, 2013 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
“Text is now a verb. More radically, a search engine is not an engine. A platform is not a platform. A bookmark is not a bookmark because an e-book is not a book. Reading a book is the essence of interactivity, bringing sentences to life in the mind.” –...
by admin | Dec 3, 2013 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
“Books today have become mere adjuncts to the world of mass media, offering light entertainment and reassurances that all is for the best in this, the best of all possible worlds. The resulting control on the spread of ideas is stricter than anyone would have thought...
by Caitlyn Callegari | Nov 18, 2013 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
The Huffington Post did a wonderful piece showcasing freelance writer and artist Kate Gavino’s Tumblr art work. Gavino’s Tumblr page is entitled, “Last Night’s Reading,” in which she features a drawing of an author accompanying a...
