Episode 8 of LFTRR Explains the “First Page Test”
James J. Patterson is the reluctant scholar and on this (the eighth!) episode of Live from the Reading Room, he reads the from his essay of the same name. He also reads from books that have passed his "First Page Test" including "Night Train to Lisbon" by Pascal Mercier, "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Muse" by Jessie Burton, "The Tropic of Cancer" by Henry Miller, and "Confessions" by Jean-Jaques Rousseau.
Grace Cavalieri Receives an ANNIE Award for Literary Arts
Grace Cavalieri was honored recently with an ANNIE award for her far reaching impact in the literary arts. This marks another achievement for the poet laureate who, at 87, shows no signs of slowing down.
Best of Linda and Joanna’s Recent Reddit Q&A
The best questions and answers from writers, Joanna Biggar and Linda Watanabe McFerrin’s, recent Reddit AMA.
Some Takeaways from Last Night’s Book Launch
Our Book Launch was last night! Here are some pictures and takeaways from the event!