British book dealer slain for his first edition of ‘The Wind in the Willows,’ prosecutors say – A man is currently on trial in Oxford, England for stabbing and beating a book and antique dealer in his home, all for a crack at his rare books collection, especially his $64,000 copy of The Wind ... more >
Choose Your Own Adventure: A Conversation With Jennifer Egan and George Saunders – In sorting through the ‘I need to recycle this after I’ve read it’ pile this weekend, I came across this fascinating discussion between Egan and Saunders on how they approach (or don’t) writing about the future in their books. Saunders ... more >