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2009 LaNew-Yorkaise.com Book Gift Guide
Still looking for last-minute gifts? Here’s a quick rundown of some LaNew-Yorkaise favorites. Happy holidays! Biz, LaNew-Yorkaise Books for the aspiring writer: Classic Reference: The Elements of Style, William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White A reference book for grammar and style of which Charles Osgood wrote “still a little book, small enough and important enough to carry in your pocket,... »
Dispatches from the Brooklyn Book Festival: Literature in a Digital Age
“When I turned in a book in the ‘50s, my job was done. Now it’s just beginning.” -John Updike The panel “Literature In a Digital Age” at the 2009 Brooklyn Book Festival brought together Granta Editor John Freeman (The Tyranny of Email), New York Times Book Critic Dwight Garner (Read Me), and Sarah Schmelling... »