Brad's Reader » Literary News http://www.bradsreader.com Reading, Writing & Publishing in a Digital Age Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:19:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Jonathan Franzen on Shortlist For Another Award http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/11/jonathan-franzen-on-shortlist-for-another-award/?rss_cid=3977?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID3977&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/11/jonathan-franzen-on-shortlist-for-another-award/#comments Sun, 28 Nov 2010 18:31:11 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=3977
  • Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Freedom’ new Oprah Book Club pick
  • Bad writing contest: an award no writer wants
  • Man Booker Award Finalists Announced
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/11/jonathan-franzen-on-shortlist-for-another-award/feed/ 0     Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Freedom’ new Oprah Book Club pick http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/09/jonathan-franzens-freedom-new-oprah-book-club-pick/?rss_cid=3661?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID3661&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/09/jonathan-franzens-freedom-new-oprah-book-club-pick/#comments Sat, 18 Sep 2010 00:34:49 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=3661
  • Is Oprah good for literature?
  • New mail order book club follows Netflix
  • Republican VP pick Sarah Palin wanted to ban certain books from public library!
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/09/jonathan-franzens-freedom-new-oprah-book-club-pick/feed/ 0     Turning Literature into Visual Art http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/06/turning-literature-into-visual-art/?rss_cid=3168?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID3168&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/06/turning-literature-into-visual-art/#comments Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:32:07 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=3168
  • Spam as literature – turning junk email into poetry
  • Literature heavily influenced Bob Dylan
  • Electric Digital Magazine helps usher in new literary revolution
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/06/turning-literature-into-visual-art/feed/ 0     The bookstore of tomorrow: More than just selling books http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/05/the-bookstore-of-tomorrow-more-than-just-selling-books/?rss_cid=3011?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID3011&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/05/the-bookstore-of-tomorrow-more-than-just-selling-books/#comments Wed, 26 May 2010 18:37:38 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=3011
  • Is selling used books the root of all evil?
  • Selling books from the trunk of your car
  • Selling books on consignment: A viable option for many writers
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/05/the-bookstore-of-tomorrow-more-than-just-selling-books/feed/ 2     Amazon starts imprint to publish international titles http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/05/amazon-starts-imprint-to-publish-international-titles/?rss_cid=2940?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID2940&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/05/amazon-starts-imprint-to-publish-international-titles/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 16:51:01 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=2940
  • Spread the word about International Literacy Day
  • Is latest Amazon controversy with Kindle Orwell titles just the beginning?
  • Almost 2 months later, Amazon offers compensation for deleted Orwell titles
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/05/amazon-starts-imprint-to-publish-international-titles/feed/ 0     New Shakespeare play may have been discovered http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/03/new-shakespeare-play-may-have-been-discovered/?rss_cid=2405?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID2405&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/03/new-shakespeare-play-may-have-been-discovered/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:37:01 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=2405
  • The verdict is in: Shakespeare a fraud!
  • Was Shakespeare a fraud?
  • Happy Birthday Shakespeare!
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2010/03/new-shakespeare-play-may-have-been-discovered/feed/ 0     Electric Digital Magazine helps usher in new literary revolution http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/10/electric-digital-magazine-helps-usher-in-new-literary-revolution/?rss_cid=1582?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID1582&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/10/electric-digital-magazine-helps-usher-in-new-literary-revolution/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:36:20 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=1582
  • Free Giveaway: The latest issue of Poets & Writers Magazine!
  • Literary vs. Genre Fiction
  • The plight of literary magazines
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/10/electric-digital-magazine-helps-usher-in-new-literary-revolution/feed/ 0     Listen to my interview on Conversations LIVE! Radio with Cyrus Webb http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/09/listen-to-my-interview-on-conversations-live-with-cyrus-webb/?rss_cid=1287?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID1287&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/09/listen-to-my-interview-on-conversations-live-with-cyrus-webb/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:44:24 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=1287
  • Spread the word about International Literacy Day
  • Interview with Wayne C. Long from LongShortStories
  • Podcasts: Helping Writers in More Ways than One!
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/09/listen-to-my-interview-on-conversations-live-with-cyrus-webb/feed/ 0     Vampires, zombies and the faddish nature of literature http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/08/vampires-zombies-and-the-faddish-nature-of-literature/?rss_cid=1203?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID1203&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/08/vampires-zombies-and-the-faddish-nature-of-literature/#comments Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:36:14 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=1203
  • Spicing up classic literature with zombies
  • Is Hollywood killing literature?
  • Sex, Lies and Literature!
    • ]]>     http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/08/vampires-zombies-and-the-faddish-nature-of-literature/feed/ 1     Various groups seek to lift injunction in Salinger sequel case of ‘Catcher in the Rye’ http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/08/various-groups-seek-to-lift-injunction-in-salinger-sequel-case-of-catcher-in-the-rye/?rss_cid=1153?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=postID1153&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed http://www.bradsreader.com/2009/08/various-groups-seek-to-lift-injunction-in-salinger-sequel-case-of-catcher-in-the-rye/#comments Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:49:31 +0000 Brad Vertrees http://www.bradsreader.com/?p=1153
  • Warning: Book Groups can turn nasty!
  • The curious case of last night’s Oscars
  • Down with apostrophes!
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