Sarah Vance loves books. She received an MFA in Film Production from the University of Southern California, and worked as a story analyst in Hollywood. Currently, she is an online editor for KFI 640 AM/Los Angeles.
If you're a book lover there are few things that can entice you to go out to public events when you've got your hands on a great book that you can't put down. And...
This is my favorite time of year. It's the harvest season. Sandwiched in between a hotter-than hot record setting heat wave last week, and the triple-digit forecast for next week, LA is giving us a little...
Just the other day, I noticed a tweet from a friend in my Los Angeles writing group who was unable to get any writing done due to the fact that she was completely engrossed in book called Mockinjay. I'...
I must admit that I do it too. I want to know what people I see out in public with their ebook readers are reading. My ebook reader was a gift for my birthday last year. At first I was...
Barnes & Noble announced today that it may consider selling itself in order to raise more money to compete in the world of digital books. The bookstore is also gearing up for a big push for its ebook reader -- The...
It's hotter than hot in Los Angeles. So the best thing to do may be to head to the beach. That's what I did over the Fourth of July holiday and I found...
I became fascinated with the mystery series written by Swedish sensation Stieg Larsson after downloading the first in the series onto my Kindle and becoming completely absorbed in the complicated and dark mystery. All of the details of the classic...
Nancy Drew is turning 80 years old in May 2010. The Secret of the Old Clock was the first of many titles published. Updated for several generations, modern Nancy still looks like a teenager who drives a sexy...
For one weekend only, Los Angeles transforms into a city that celebrates the written word rather than the spoken word. It is a booklovers' favorite weekend in Los Angeles: The L.A. Times Festival Of Books on the UCLA...
There's a reason why The Help by Kathryn Stockett has been at the top of the bestseller lists for so long. It's engaging, emotional and entertaining -- that has to be on every reader's big...