Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
When "The Road" (Alfred A. Knopf) was published in hardcover in 2006, the author, Cormac McCarthy, had already earned a reputation for...
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Want to surprise a literary elitist with a gift that'll knock off his or her socks? That's easy when you follow the basic definition of literature...
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
The winners in the annual New Mexico Book Awards competition have been announced for 2009. The awards for fiction are listed here and the finalists in...
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
So you want to surprise a literary elitist with a gift from out of the blue? That's easy when you follow the basic description of literature –...
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When "Death Without Interruptions" (First Mariner, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) by José Saramago was published in its English...
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Native American Heritage Month began November with an address in which President Barack Obama told Native Americans at a White House Tribal Nations...
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While the Albuquerque library system lists 65 entries (some audio) for the notable novelist Isabel Allende among its fiction stacks, one can also find...
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Last year on the death of John Hawkes, a splendid American writer, The New York Times reported that he was . . . "for five decades one of our...
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"Fidelis walked home from the Great War in twelve days and slept thirty-eight hours once he crawled into his childhood bed." That's the...
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