Tag: book
group name: borders
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May 21, 2007 09:36 AM EDT --
I think it's fair to say that what preoccupies the minds of most book people is the question of which books sell, and why. The rumble around this issue has gotten louder in recent weeks, amid news . . . more
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October 14, 2007 02:35 PM EDT --
Okay, so I’ve never written a book review before; never – not even in school - honestly! But I entered First Chapters and read lots of entries, enjoyed following through to the end, and loved . . . more
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February 28, 2007 11:22 PM EST --
As a mom of three, I've seen my own children struggle with fitting in and being bullied. It was listening to their experiences, and my own frustrations, that led me to consider the topic of school . . . more
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April 30, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
It comes as no surprise - some would say it’s about time - that one of the themes running through many of the discussions at the London Book Fair the other week was the use of the Internet in the . . . more
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November 01, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
I recently had the privilege of interviewing bestselling author David Baldacci. Mr. Baldacci's new book "Stone Cold" will be released on November 6th. He will also be hosting . . . more
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February 14, 2007 06:01 PM EST --
The story of the people who lived through the nation's hardest economic depression and its worst weather event is one of the great untold stories of the Greatest Generation. To me, there was an urgency . . . more
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March 01, 2007 12:39 AM EST --
SHOPAHOLIC & BABY was a really special book for me to write. First, because it's a return to Becky Bloomwood, a character I love and identify with so much. Secondly because it deals with such an . . . more
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August 04, 2007 09:35 AM EDT --
My favorite horror novel is actually a series of novels by Laurell K. Hamilton that tell one continuing and continuous story. They are the Anita Blake Vampire Hunter novels. Now don't let the Buffy-esque . . . more
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October 02, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
Last Wednesday Terry Shaw came to Boston for a book signing and reading at Borders. Since he was going to be in town, we invited him to our offices for a live chat. Thanks to the Gather members who . . . more
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March 23, 2007 01:29 AM EDT --
One thing no one ever warned me about Gather is that it’s addictive. As soon as I returned from my book tour, I plunked my heavy suitcase in the hallway, and kissed my kids and my dogs and . . . more
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February 22, 2007 11:58 PM EST --
One of the most common things a new novelist is likely to hear from well- meaning friends and relatives is, “Hey, why don’t you call Oprah
and see if she’ll put you on the show?” . . . more
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June 03, 2007 04:04 PM EDT --
I said I wasn't going to write one of these articles, the kind that asks a question. But I want to know.
What fiction do you read? Do you read by genre? By author? . . . more
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June 25, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
I haven't seen A Mighty Heart yet, and I probably will – but it isn't without some trepidation, despite the good advance reviews the movie has gotten. I'm often afraid, or at least anxious . . . more
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July 24, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
WARNING!!!! WE WILL BE DISCUSSING THE WHOLE BOOK INCLUDING THE ENDING TODAY FROM 2-3 p.m ET.
Due to people chomping at the bit to talk about all of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," we . . . more
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July 27, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
Welcome Potter fans! Thanks to everyone who participated in the live chats this past week. It is sad to say goodbye to Harry and company, but great to have people to share thoughts about the last . . . more
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August 29, 2007 02:12 PM EDT --
Excerpt from the seventh "OUTLANDER" novel - so far untitled
Copyright 2007 Diana Gabaldon
He rode slowly past the loch, . . . more
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March 09, 2007 12:58 AM EST --
Call it the fatal question. Ask it too often, or too needily in a relationship and you may eventually end up hearing the response you fear most. It’s a matter of simple psychology. Doubt your own . . . more
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July 18, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
It's the final countdown for the arrival of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We are sending out a howler to all Gather Muggles, witches, warlocks, and villains to join us in the Gather Books . . . more
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July 30, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
It couldn't have come at a more opportune time. Here it is, mid-summer, and many of us are gearing down for a slow August, business-wise, which also translates as an opportunity to read all the books . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:32 PM EDT --
Please send our First Chapters Writing Competition Grand Prize Winner Terry Shaw your heartfelt congratulations by publishing a comment below. Your Gather username will be included in the published book! . . . more
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