Writing
ALLEGORY TIME
Once upon a time there lived a strange creaturewith patches of tawny fur intermixed with bare skin and crooked teeth.
It's Electrifying
"I sat down in the seat next to yours, on the small bus headed home."
Pints of ice cream
Writers share their stories of love lost, hearts broken and perspective gained.
Pints of ice cream
Writers share their stories of love lost, hearts broken and perspective gained.
Aesop 2.0
A modern retelling of the classic fable.
heartbreak
"I had waited 18 years for this brief glimpse into the reality of a relationship only to come out feeling like I had been cast in a B-rated romantic comedy."
heartbreak
"You can't call it heartbreak if you can't laugh at it" and other aphorisms.
heartbreak
How do you get over a kindergarten crush? It just takes time.
heartbreak
Heartbreak at the hands of 25 men wearing red pinstriped uniforms.
On The Blogs
Cover to Cover
"This was one of our fears,” says Tony, “that Life wouldn’t turn out to be like Literature. Look at our parents—were they the stuff of Literature?"
Cover to Cover
Christian Holub reviews Morrison's 600 pages about the history of superheroes. Oh, but it's so much more than that.
Cover to Cover
Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia Inc., recounts his unlikely foray into the business world.
Cover to Cover
George Friedman predicts the future in an outlandish, but sadly lacking fashion.
Cover to Cover
Hunter S. Thompson provokes laughter and thought in this rambling, but captivating tale about the fictional life of a nomadic journalist.
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Even if your Spanish is less than perfect, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao is worth a read.
Cover to Cover
The book's fantasy settings takes a circus theme and makes it into something new and fascinating.
Cover to Cover
"Apart from being a generally good book, Gladwell's theories are vital to an understanding of success and reality in our times."
