Yann Martel to Stephen Harper
Thursday, Apr 26, 2007 at 5:23pm
Yann Martel is sending Stephen Harper a book every two weeks:
a book that has been known to expand stillness. That book will be inscribed and will be accompanied by a letter I will have written. I will faithfully report on every new book, every inscription, every letter, and any response I might get from the Prime Minister, on this website."
The first book was The Death of Ivan Ilych, by . You can track progress here. Via 50 Books .
Manga or Manhwa?
Wednesday, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:30pmManhwa is the Korean term for comics, just as Manga is term Manga describes comics from Japan. With Manga making serious in roads in North America can its Korean counterpart be far behind?
The Locus Awards Finalists
Wednesday, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:19pm
Sherman Alexie Writing for Marvel Comics
Wednesday, Apr 25, 2007 at 11:45amSherman Alexie, author of Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, has two projects in the works for Marvel Comics, a mini-series featuring native american X-Man Forge, and a mature readers Daredevil story for Marvel's MAX imprint.
Carnegie of Carnegies
Friday, Apr 20, 2007 at 3:11pmThe Independent UK is reporting that the judges of the CILIP Carnegie Medal for children's literature have released a list of the 10 greatest novels for children in celebration of the award's 70th anniversary. The Carnegie Medal is awarded in the U.K. by children's librarians for an outstanding book for children and young people. See the list after the jump.
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