the secret behind doing book readings on the cheap

Child labor!

my exquisite and perfect niece, Ana -- joining me at a recent book reading in fresno. (She's the one not losing her hair)

King's English

A hearty thanks to Betsy Burton and the many Annes of King's English for hosting a Hooked reading on Saturday.

If you don't know it, King's English in Salt Lake is one of the nation's great indepenent bookstores and Betsy, the store's owner, a passionate advocate for indepenent booksellers. Here's what we look like side-by-side in front of her establishment. (I'm the one in the shorts)

Fascinating tech addiction article

http://www.metroactive.com/metro/08.08.07/crackberry-addicts-0732.html