Doris Lessing
In 2007 Doris Lessing won the well deserved Nobel Prize for Literature. The Nobel Prize doesn’t look at one piece of fiction but a life´s work and its affect on society.
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Based on the Book
If you have a similar fascination then you are not alone. Lorie a WAHM, post-advertising career also shares the same love. So much so she created the website, Based on the Book. Based on the Book contains a listing of movies based on books
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LibriVox
The LibriVox site just celebrated their third year in production. The site is completely run by volunteers as a non-commercial project.
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David Bergen
David Bergen has four novels published. The Case of Lena S. was a Governor General Award finalist. The winning novel is The Time In Between, a story about a family struggling
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Revisiting Banned Books
The last week of September an awareness campaign is rung by the American Library Association to enlighten readers about freedom of speech. During this week you are encouraged to read books that have been banned in previous years.
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Booksfree
Booksfree has 140,000 titles (120,000 books and 20,000 audiobooks) to choose from, from classics to new releases. When you register you create a list of books you would like to read. Depending on the membership plan you have you will be sent a certain
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Barnes and Noble Online
The first walk-in store opened in New York City in 1917. The Barnes & Noble website is owned by Barnes & Noble, Inc and they have over 800 walk-in stores which can offer “over 1 million titles” of books, music DVDs, video games, and gifts. Because
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15 Women Authors Who Have Improved Fiction
Have you been making use of your library card? Here is a small selection of notable women writers. If you haven´t already read some of their work you should make it a point to add them to your reading list before the year is finished.