Monthly Archive: July 2011

Re-imagining brick-and-mortar as Borders closes out

Re-imagining brick-and-mortar as Borders closes out

As we watch the big-box Borders close its retail bookstores, it gives us pause (and some, anxiety) about the post-print world. I had to ask, why would Borders have to shut down while Barnes & Noble stays open? View “Why...

Book previews: Weird. Friending. Verge.

Book previews: Weird. Friending. Verge.

I confess that when I receive review copy of books from publishers, I don’t have the time and energy to read every word in every book to give it a proper book review. Not having read them, I can’t review...

Hell resurfacing as a hot topic

Well into the 21st century, an age of spirituality and plurality, hell has returned as a topic of discussion via American mainstream media. Well, maybe not conversation around the water cooler or holiday BBQs, but hell is in the books...

What can I say about this website and blog?

What can I say about this website and blog?

Found this set of 5 questions in my inbox from a new visitor to my website / blog. I have few questions that I would like to ask: 1. Who is your primary audience for the website? 2. What is...