The Best Car Wax for a Beautiful Finish On Your Car or Truck
Redpixel.pl/Shutterstuck Waxing your car isn’t just about making it look good. It’s about creating a barrier on your car’s paint to prevent contamination from the likes...
‘Saturday Night Live’ revisits the Michael Cohen hearing and all the G.O.P. self-owns
At Wednesday’s Michael Cohen hearing, Donald Trump’s former fixer sat in front of a group of U.S. lawmakers to detail, with evidence, how the president is...
Fill Your Digital Library With a Few Discounted Bestsellers
It’s Sunday which means Amazon’s running a sale on Kindle eBooks. This time around, you get to pick from two dozen digital copies of bestsellers including...
The Interesting Double Standards in the Piracy World
There are hundreds of millions of pirates online every month, each with their own reasons for obtaining content without paying for it. For this reason alone,...
Lori Mortensen on The Best Stuff: Picture Book Biographies (plus a giveaway)
by Lori Mortensen I love picture book biographies. They’re right up there with chewy, chunky chocolate chip cookies. With those first delicious lines, I’m drawn into...
What is a Smarthome?
sdecoret/Shutterstock Any home can be a smarthome, whether it’s a studio apartment or a mansion. It’s the powerful connections that make it smart. Here’s what you...
Literary Tourism: Baltimore, Maryland
Discover bookish Baltimore: a city of literary delights! In 1987 the mayor of Baltimore dubbed it “the city that reads.” It may not be the best-known...
Great Books For The Writer In Your Life
Back in September, I went back to university to study creative writing. After decades of reading and a general sense that I should, at some point,...
Talking about THE FEATHER THIEF with Dawn Roberts of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Kirk Johnson’s The Feather Thief made several best of lists in 2018 (including mine) and resulted in a This American Life episode. While many focused on...
UNBROKEN Counters Stereotypes of Disabled, Teen Characters
Traditionally, disabled teenagers in fiction have been minor characters, symbols, or objects of fear or pity. This is why Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens, a YA...
