Today’s links of interest:
- Kids in Need – Books in Deed
Via Dan Wickett comes word of a literacy program for kids. Naturally, we demand you check it out. - Blockbuster Plots by Threes By M
Plotting 101 (Via MBToolbox) - Don’t Let Bugs Meany Keep This Book Down!
Encyclopedia Brown, George Bush, McSweeny’s — something’s gotta give! - "For Dummies" brand expands beyond books
Apparently, our desire for all things Dumnmies has not waned. Go figure. - Buzz in books is caffeine related
The moans, the groans, the reason why Starbucks needs to tread carefully in the world of coffee and books. - Carey up for Booker prize again
Yes, it’s Booker season again. Makes you feel like you’ve been reading this blog forever, doesn’t it? - The Da Vinci Coda – Retrospective Reflections on a Pop Culture Phenomenon
A look at the phenomenon, an interesting take on the film’s performance, a question of the life of pop culture icons…all wrapped up in a single article. - Miss Snark, the literary agent – Bella Stander Humerus Contest
We do not support bad poetry. We do support the Bella Stander Humerus (not, you’ll note, humorous) contest. As a FOB, we can only hope she stays in plastic bubble long enough to make it back to our sunny environs…we’re buying! (p.s., read fast, her Snar - Speedo freaks
This one goes out to Tod Goldberg. He knows why.