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Doc Of Pages: Seven Reasons Why Doctor Who is a Literary Hero

Doctor Who is essentially a literary character. It is just a happy galactic coincidence that he got lost on the way to a book and ended up on our tellies.

Library Sales: My True Weakness

For the most part, I’ve really embraced the whole ereading thing. I prefer the experience of rReading. I like to ...

Watch the Trailer for Joss Whedon’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Good old Billy Shakespeare gets the Whedon treatment. Dig it or dump it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6QV0UAifXQ

Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read in January

We asked our contributors to share the best book they read this month. We’ve got fiction, nonfiction, YA, memoir, and ...

How I Learned To Read

I learned to read when I opened my eyes. I learned to read when I learned I loved stories. I ...

Maddest Rapping Skills: Dr. Seuss or William Shakespeare?

You be the judge.

Pop Quiz! Match These Movies With Their Author References

One of the great joys of being a reader is finding literary references in unexpected places. See if you can ...

Casting Downton Abbey From Literature, Part II–Downstairs

Several weeks ago I shared a possible cast of Abbey’s “upstairs” denizens; this week, we turn to the popular BBC-produced ...

Flowchart Fridays: Date Night for Literary Men

Last week, when I posted a few little flowcharts about what YA heroines might do in a crisis, people seemed ...

Top 5 Miscast Literary Roles

Have you seen David Fincher’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo yet?  (If not, and if you haven’t read the ...