Archive

A Poet Reports on Heaven, Hell, and Haystacks

19 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

Team of Heroes Does Big, Stupid Fun Smartly

07 May 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, Literature, Theatre

Family Ties in Both a Marine’s Memoir & Comedy-of-Art-Manners Novel

02 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Graphic Novel Presents the Green River Killer in Black and White

09 Apr 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

Op-Ed: A Rebuttal to Alain de Botton’s Second-Wave Atheism

22 Mar 2012 by Guest Contributor in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Alain de Botton and Second-Wave Atheism in Seattle

20 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

In Seattle This Week, Glück Passes de Boton

14 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

In the world, immigrants move to and fro / Trying to let their homelands go

11 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature, Visual Arts

Mr. Jimbo Metastasizing, or, You Can’t Always Death What You Want: Greil Marcus On The Doors

10 Feb 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, Literature, Music

In Stewart O’Nan’s The Odds, the Drink is Marriage on Niagara’s Rocks

30 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

Two Jonathans & a Chabon Are Fired Up About The Flame Alphabet

26 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Boyd Morrison: The Man, The Myth, The (Moderate) Madness, The Manuscript!

11 Jan 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, Film & TV, Literature

Into The Air, Mythical Birdman: D.B. Cooper’s Story Re-examined in New Book

25 Nov 2011 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Horse Bite, Seattle’s Latest Love Letter, by Dave O’Leary

15 Nov 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

For That Night, Town Hall Belonged To John Hodgman & Friends

11 Nov 2011 by Margaret Higginson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature, Music

Joshua Mohr’s Damascus and Keeping on the Sordid Side of Life

03 Nov 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

Seth Suggests Seateeth by John Osebold

17 Oct 2011 by Seth Kolloen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature, Theatre

Bumbershoot Day Three (Photo Gallery)

05 Sep 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature, Music, Theatre

The SunBreak’s Picks for Bumbershoot: Monday

02 Sep 2011 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Film & TV, Literature, Music, Theatre

The SunBreak’s Picks for Bumbershoot: Sunday

01 Sep 2011 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Literature, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts

Three Littles Make a Lot

15 Jul 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature, Theatre

Angel-Headed War Hero: Josh Ritter’s Bright’s Passage (Review)

14 Jul 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Way Out West with The Sisters Brothers (Review)

17 May 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

I Think I’m Turning Japanese: Sakura-Con 2011

27 Apr 2011 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, Film & TV, Literature

A Fire Lookout’s Tale, from Philip Connors (Review)

19 Apr 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

Unleash Your Latent Bibliomania at the Library Book Sale

15 Apr 2011 by RVO in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Nordical Mystery Tour: Läckberg, Mankell, Indriðason

06 Apr 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Readings, Signings, and Literary Events for the Week of March 21, 2011

21 Mar 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Seattle Tilth’s New Urban Farming Book is a Practical Encyclopedia

20 Mar 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Eats, Food, FOOD_FEATURED, Literature

Literary News &tc.: Japan’s Books & Awards Season

16 Mar 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Readings and Signings for the Week of March 14, 2011

15 Mar 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature, Music

Gibran and Chabon Go to the Movies & Harry Potter Gets a Walking Tour

09 Mar 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Film & TV, Literature

Why Buy a Book When You Can Own the Whole Store?

08 Mar 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Business, Literature, News

Readings, Signings, and Literary Events for the Week of March 7, 2011

07 Mar 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Reading, Signings, and Other Literary Events for the Week of February 28, 2011

28 Feb 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Wallace Shawn, Reading from His “Essays” (VIDEO)

28 Feb 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

James Geary Unmasks Metaphor as Top Jedi Mind Trick

23 Feb 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Borders Goes Belly-Up

22 Feb 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Business, Literature, News

Readings, Signings, and Other Literary Events for the Week of February 21, 2011

21 Feb 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Happy Hearts and Chocolates Day, Readings, and Signings for the Week of February 14, 2011

14 Feb 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Readings and Signings for the Week of January 24, 2011

24 Jan 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Seattle Readers Put NW Author and Seattle Police Commander at Top of List

24 Jan 2011 by www.neillow.com in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Readings and Signings for the Week of January 17, 2011

17 Jan 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Politics, Rain, and Existential Angst, Mixed With a Little Pollan

17 Jan 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

January 15th is Saint Michael (Pollan) Day in Seattle

06 Jan 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Literature

Two Readings (and Another Flash Mob) the Week of December 27, 2010

27 Dec 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

What Not to Read

22 Dec 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Read a Good Book the Week of December 20, 2010

20 Dec 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Holiday Food Porn for the Week of December 13, 2010

13 Dec 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Rick Anderson’s "Seattle Vice" Catches the Emerald City Pants Down

06 Dec 2010 by Michael van Baker in Literature

Don’t Be a Grinch the Week of December 6, 2010

06 Dec 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

We Are the Champions!

02 Dec 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Readings, Signings, and Other Literary Events for the Week of November 29, 2010

29 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

You Might as Well Stay Home the Week of November 22, 2010

22 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

NaNoWriMo Week Three: Monster Mash

19 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Why Don’t We Do It in the Road?

16 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Neil Low/Unreasonable Persuasion Book Signing

15 Nov 2010 by www.neillow.com in Literature

Readings and Signing for the Week of November 15, 2010

15 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Good Reads: Oliver Sacks’ "Mind’s Eye" and Simon Winchester’s "Atlantic"

12 Nov 2010 by Michael van Baker in Literature

Cop Takes Readers for a Walk on Seattle’s Wild Side

12 Nov 2010 by www.neillow.com in Literature

Ink-Stained Wretches Speak from the NaNoWriMo Trenches

12 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Armistead Maupin is Back in the City

10 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Good Books, Bad Editors, and Ugly Language

09 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Nude, Screwed, and Tattooed Lit Events for the Week of November 8, 2010

08 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

NaNoWriMo 2010: Eat Clay, Grass-Munchers!

04 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

"I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues…"

02 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Did You Vote the Week of November 1, 2010?

01 Nov 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

NaNoWriMo: For the Win!

28 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Judge a Book by Its Cover

26 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Events of a Literary Nature for the Week of October 25, 2010

25 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

When Worlds Collide

20 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

An Open Letter to Mr. Dinaw Mengestu upon the Publication of "How to Read the Air"

15 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

The Other NBA Announces Finalists

14 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Write to Live for the Week of October 11th

11 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Are You Ready?

09 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Baby, We Need a New Title

04 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Oh, the Places You Will Go the Week of October 4, 2010

04 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Seattle Public Library Chief Headed for Federal Stacks

01 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Shhhhhhh! (Friends of the Library Hold a Flash Mob)

01 Oct 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

On the Trail of Good Ideas With Steven Johnson

28 Sep 2010 by Michael van Baker in Literature

Things Literary in Nature for the Week of September 27, 2010

27 Sep 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Jonathan Safran Foer Tentatively Suggests Eating (Fewer) Animals

21 Sep 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Literary Events for the Week of Sept. 20th

20 Sep 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Jonathan Franzen Thanks You for the Lutheran Question

15 Sep 2010 by Michael van Baker in Literature

Picturing the Mid-Century Rise of Jet City

14 Sep 2010 by RVO in Literature

Literary Events for the Week of September 13th

13 Sep 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

The Future is Now in William Gibson’s "Zero History"

07 Sep 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Readings, Signings, and Literary Events for the Week of September 6th

06 Sep 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Readings, Signings, and the Pit of Despair for the Week of August 30th

30 Aug 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Let Them Eat Cake for the Week of August 23rd

23 Aug 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

This Week’s Temperature-Controlled Literary Events

16 Aug 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Yay for Boo! Local Quilter Writes Book, Makes the <em>NYT</em> Style Section

12 Aug 2010 by Audrey in Literature

Doug Dorst’s <em>The Surf Guru</em> Chases a New Start

21 Jul 2010 by Michael van Baker in Literature

This Woman’s Work: Kate Veitch’s <em>Trust</em> Tackles Modern Issues

17 Jul 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Vendela Vida’s <em>The Lovers</em> Looks Back in Unconscious Anger

14 Jul 2010 by Constance Lambson in Literature

Author Ivan Doig Delivers a Sparkling <em>Work Song</em>

13 Jul 2010 by RVO in Literature

Phil Campbell’s Hero’s Journey From Monorail to Memphis

06 Jul 2010 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Film & TV, Literature

The Mind Behind Galzilla: Kevin Malcolm of Backroom Comics Podcast

24 Jun 2010 by James Callan in Literature

Sloane Crosley is Funny Side Up at the Sorrento

22 Jun 2010 by Seth Kolloen in Literature

Seattle’s Wild Geese Players Present Sexy Joyce for Bloomsday

16 Jun 2010 by Jeremy M. Barker in Literature

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