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An Ingenious Cookbook Uses Infographics Instead Of Words

Posted May 14, 2013 in Cookbook, Illustration | 1 Comment »
One illustrator boiled 50 recipes down to simple sketches.

Reprinted excerpt from FAST COMPANY by Mark Wilson   How do you make lasagna? Even though it’s not that complex [Read More]

A Literary List That’s A Little Fun, A Little Serious

Posted May 13, 2013 in Books, Fiction, Nonfiction, summer reading | No Comments »
We chose a little bit of history and mystery, some romance and biography — and a lot of fun.

Reprinted excerpt GlobeGazette.com by Deb Nicklay   There are probably a thousand lists of best summer reads — so you [Read More]

Writing The Book On 100 Years Of Marin’s Mountain Play

Posted May 13, 2013 in Books, Nonfiction | No Comments »
While researching Mountain Play's history, it was discovered that Native American myth were the invention of a Hollywood screenwriter

Reprinted excerpt  Marin Independent Journal by Paul Liberatore   WHENEVER WEST MARIN writer Elisabeth Ptak does a reading for her [Read More]

Print, Pad Or Pod: Summer Books In All Formats

Posted May 13, 2013 in Books, summer reading | No Comments »
Columbus Metropolitan Library staff members have assembled highlights of new titles through August.

Reprinted excerpt The Columbus Dispatch by Nancy Gilson 05/12/13   Regardless of whether you plan to enjoy the summer’s hottest [Read More]

AMERICASHIRE Author Jennifer Richardson And Her Biological Clock

Posted May 10, 2013 in blog | No Comments »
'I would like to be able to say I always knew I didn’t want to have kids...'

By Jennifer Richardson I would like to be able to say I always knew I didn’t want to have kids, [Read More]

What Are The Best Movies Based On Books?

Posted May 10, 2013 in Books-to-Movies | No Comments »
Top authors weigh in on their favorites - and least favorite page-to-screen adaptations

Reprinted excerpt The Chicago Tribune by Nina Metz  05/08/13 Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in [Read More]

A Book For Mother’s Day? The Mystery Of My Mother’s Reading Habits

Posted May 10, 2013 in Books | No Comments »
No two readers are alike. No two mothers are alike.

Reprinted  LATimes By Hector Tobar 05/10/13 No two readers are alike. No two mothers are alike. And the only way [Read More]

Nine Mother’s Day Gift Books for Gardeners

Posted May 8, 2013 in Books, gardening | No Comments »
Pair a book with a spring bouquet? Or perhaps with a botanically accented cocktail?

Reprinted excerpt LATimes   Last-minute shoppers, this is for you: recommended books for the mom who loves to garden (or [Read More]

Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls, The Latest From David Sedaris

Posted May 7, 2013 in Books, humor | No Comments »
The good news is it’s not a collection of modern comic fables about talking animals

Reprinted excerpt AVClub by Phil Dyess-Nugent May 6, 2013 The good news about Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls, the latest from [Read More]

Dark, Funny Turns In New Derelict Mom Books

Posted May 6, 2013 in Books, parenting | No Comments »
And this Mother’s Day, they’re bringing their derelict parenting to you.

Reprinted excerpt Shreveport Times by Leanne Italie – Associated Press These moms curse a lot, drink to excess, reveal scary [Read More]

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