D.B. Henson’s DIY publication yielded 100,000 ebook sales—and a traditional publishing contract
…of action and betrayal. Did you determine from the beginning to pull all her props out from under her, or did you find the plot taking turns you didn’t anticipate?…
Borders and Davis-Kidd may be gone, but that doesn’t mean Nashville can’t support a bookstore
…to buy books; it’s also a place to find kindred souls. If you already know what you want to read, Amazon is almost impossible to resist. Buying a book online…
In an essay for Granta, Ann Patchett considers her long friendship with Sister Nena
…subject of Patchett’s new essay in the British journal Granta. The piece is not available online, but Granta assistant editor Patrick Ryan describes it as “a moving essay … about…
Bidding begins today at online auction Writers for the Red Cross
…Red Cross organization, as well as the Nashville chapter, where Tucker has been a longtime volunteer. The actual writers for the Red Cross include a massive cross-section of the national…
Richard Bausch and Rebecca Skloot are both on the short list for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize awards
February 22, 2011 For several years novelist Richard Bausch and science writer Rebecca Skloot were colleagues at the University of Memphis (though Skloot recently left the program to move to…
Journalist Stanley Booth considers his friend William Eggleston, the father of modern color photography
…who died of complications from alcoholism shortly after the completion of William Eggleston in the Real World, a documentary by Michael Almereyda, who is also the editor of For Now….
