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Craig Miner Remembered

Craig Miner passed away this past Sunday, September 12th, 2010. He was a Distinguished Professor of History at Wichita State and former History department chair. He was also known as Kansas' premier historian. In his lifetime...

Book Review of "Antique Trader Book Collector's Price Guide, 3rd Edition"

For both amateur and professional booksellers, good reference guides are still a must have. While the majority of pricing research can be done quickly on either AbeBooks (works best for non-ISBN books) or Amazon (my first stop for ISBN...

Upcoming Wichita Book Signing and Reading

Where: Watermark Books 4701 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS When: Thurs. July 8, 2010 at 7:00 pm. What: They are hosting James Levine, author of "The Blue Notebook," stunning novel for fans of "Kite Runner...

Book review of Allison Hoover Bartlett's "The Man Who Loved Books Too Much"

Could it be? Has Allison Hoover Bartlett penned my biography unbeknownst to me? Here is a title that grabs the attention of any self-respecting bibliophile, whose first reaction is to say, "Impossible! There is no such thing as...

Wichita author Craig Miner's latest historical Non-fiction book

Seeding Civil War: Kansas in the National News, 1854-1858"Following the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Kansas Territory was a national issue that dominated America's press, not to mention three sessions of Congress. Hundreds of thousands...

Book review of Simon Winchester's "The Meaning of Everything"

Historical Non-Fiction Book for Word Nerds is Surprisingly Entertaining, Eventually Having recently acquired what I assumed to be an original 12 “Tombstone-Sized” Volume Set of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) to sell on behalf of...

Antonya Nelson book reading and events for writers at Watermark Books

This evening at Watermark Books (4701 E. Douglas), nationally acclaimed novelist and short story writer Antonya Nelson will be reading from her latest collection, entitled Nothing Right. This will kick off a series of four special in store...

Mike Edison book review

I am a sucker for an entertaining autobiography, so I picked this little gem up at Watermark Books this past summer on the promise of the dustjacket alone, which features caricatures of Joey Ramone, Andy Warhol, Little Richard, Jerry Garcia...

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Craig Miner Remembered

Book Review of "Antique Trader Book Collector's Price Guide, 3rd Edition"

Upcoming Wichita Book Signing and Reading

Book review of Allison Hoover Bartlett's "The Man Who Loved Books Too Much"

Wichita author Craig Miner's latest historical Non-fiction book

Book review of Simon Winchester's "The Meaning of Everything"

Antonya Nelson book reading and events for writers at Watermark Books

Mike Edison book review

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