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 | From Megan Romer, your About Books & Literature Editor As the year comes to a close, we're looking back not just at the best of what we've read, but the most disappointing, as well. | |
The Worst Books of 2012
In an era where self-publishing is a snap, there are lots and lots of bad books on the market (and lots of underrated great books as well, of course), but the truly disappointing ones involve great authors falling flat, or sometimes lots of hype but not much to chew on. Here are our least favorites of this year. Read More...
| Inside
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opens this week, and we won't lie: we're pretty excited. Our own Rebecca Murray had a chat with director Peter Jackson and actors Martin Freeman and Ian McKellan to talk about the book, the movie, and various other tidbits. Read More...
| Philip Roth Retires
Author Philip Roth (Goodbye Columbus, The Plot Against America, Nemesis) has announced his retirement at age 79. It's uncommon for a writer to truly retire, particularly one as esteemed as Roth (a Pulitzer and National Book Award winner), but it looks like he's quite serious. Read More...
| A Pop Quiz for Word Lovers
Need a little break from all of the holiday madness, but don't have time to dig into a whole book right now? Have some fun with these quick little puzzles for logophiles. Read More...
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