Radio receiving

Lisa Adams, co-author of Why We Read What We Read, has responded graciously to book/daddy's typically know-it-all assessment of her and co-author John Heath's performance on The Diane Rehm Show. See 8 Easy Steps to Understanding Bestsellers, below.

September 11, 2007 10:02 PM | Permalink

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Pat Barker, Frankenstein, Cass Sunstein on the internet, Samuel Johnson, Thrillers, Denis Johnson, Alan Furst, Caryl Phillips, Richard Flanagan, George Saunders, Michael Harvey, Larry McMurtry, Harry Potter and more ...

Big D between the sheets -- Dallas in fiction

Reviewing the state of reviewing

9/11 as a novel: Why?

How can critics say the things they do? And why does anyone pay attention? It's the issue of authority.

The disappearing book pages:

Papers are cutting book coverage for little reason

Thrillers and Lists:

Noir favorites, who makes the cut and why

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Critical Mass (National Book Critics Circle blog)
Acephalous
Again With the Comics
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Books, Inq.
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Quick Study (Scott McLemee)
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Thrillers:
Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind
Crime Fiction Dossier
Detectives Beyond Borders
Mystery Ink
The Rap Sheet

Print Media:
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The Chronicle Review
The Dallas Morning News
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