Not Harry Potter.
Posted: July 3, 2012 Filed under: Down With OPB | Tags: j.k. rowling 1 CommentHere’s the first look at the cover art for J.K. Rowling’s post-Harry Potter work, The Casual Vacancy, due to hit shelves on September 27th. EW’s Shelf Life has more deets!
Curse of The Avid Reader Card: Ryan Gosling, The Book
Posted: May 24, 2012 Filed under: Curse of The Avid Reader Card, Down With OPB, Song of Solomon, Young Adult | Tags: barack obama, breaker high, j.k. rowling, jack keruoac, on the road, orange prize, quill and quire, ryan gosling, song of solomon, the walrus, trillium book award, young adult Leave a comment
The whole “Hey Girl” Ryan Gosling thingy (which I never really got) is now a book! What-evs: he’ll always be lounge-lizard-in-training Sean Hanlon to me! [Feminist Ryan Gosling]
The Trillium Book Award celebrates its silver anniversary [The Walrus]
Favourite Books of Famous People (Barack Obama’s pick is Song of Solomon screeee!) [ShortList]
Orange ends sponsorship of Prize for Fiction. (What’s going on here? First the Pulitzer doesn’t hand out a prize for fiction because apparently, nothing published this year was good enough, and now this.) [Quill and Quire]
Shock of all shocks: there’s a lack of racial diversity in YA fiction [Kate Hart]
Kerouac’s On The Road premieres at Cannes [IBN Live]
A summary of J.K. Rowling’s first book for adults [J.K. Rowling]
