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March 21, 2017

Tuesday News: Culling libraries, Cory Doctorow’s publishing platform, why the Oxford comma rules, and Chuck Berry’s genius

JanetPublishing NewsChuck Berry / Cory Doctorow / lawsuits / Libraries / Oxford comma / publishing / rock music6 Comments

Dilemma for librarians: Keep thousands of books or donate them? – Libraries, like all collections, must be curated, and part of that process is ensuring that books on the shelves are both in good condition and in good standing, historically speaking. At what point does a book become outdated, for example, ... more >

April 26, 2016

REVIEW: The Backup by Erica Kudisch

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews CategoryDark Fantasy / horror / LGBTQ / rock music4 Comments

I’m supposed to be better than this. I’m supposed to have a tenure-track job teaching music history to undergrads, writing papers about Bach, and proving to kids like me that you can work your way out of Harlem. I’m not supposed to be following a rock star around the country, ... more >

July 10, 2015

REVIEW: Jesse’s Girl by Miranda Kenneally

JiaB- ReviewsContemporary / country music / rock music / SourceBooks / Young-Adult3 Comments

Dear Ms. Kenneally, I’m a big fan of your contemporary YA novels. Actually, I’ll be honest. You’re currently my favorite contemporary YA author right now. I like that while your novels all contain a romance of some sort, the story always focuses on the girl and her journey of growth. ... more >

April 27, 2015

REVIEW: Games Boys Play by Zoe X. Rider

SiriusC+ ReviewsBDSM / contemporary mm romance / rock music6 Comments

Brian and Dylan have been best friends for years. They have no secrets between them, except for the ones they’re keeping from each other. When Dylan lets himself into Brian’s apartment to drop something off, it couldn’t be worse timing–for Brian. He’s tied himself up to play out a kidnapping ... more >

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