Tom Wolfe's Signature At Miami Book Fair Resembles A Tropical Storm
Things are a little different when Tom Wolfe comes to the Book Fair. For example, the stand-by line in the back alley, where they take the people who think they can just walk in without securing a...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: Writers Are Poor Representatives Of Their Book
Adam Gopnik illuminates the evening with stories rather than excerpts: "I feel writers are often poor representatives of their book and the most fun is in the Q & A anyway."Marci Calabretta is a...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: Author Dave Barry's Top Three
Miami Book Fair International goer, Hannah Sampson, tweets one-liners from author Dave Barry's talk today."Ppl are always surprised we have a good book fair in Miami because they think we're all...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: Youth Know Nothing
Erica K. Landau tweets from the talk of American author, Camille Paglia, in today's Miami Book Fair International.Paglia goes off on postmodernism and that youth know nothing and that the left has...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: We've Become A Market Society, And It's Destroying Us
Miami Book Fair International visitor, @glenn_ebooks, tweeted a memorable moment from Harvard professor, Michael Sandel, today.We’ve become a market society not just a market economy and it’s slowly...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: The World Changes So Fast, It Comes To You
Writer Josip Novakovich, was quoted on Twitter from Eileen Spiegler.'No point in traveling, because the world changes so fast, it comes to you.' - Josip Novakovich #mbfi— eileen spiegler (@espiegler)...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: Things We Still Don't Get About Women
Annik Adey-Babinsky, of the Florida Book Review, shared this with us earlier:
View ArticlePork, Pain, Bananas And All The Usual Poetry Stuff
This was the event to end all events. A beautiful poetry reading by Campbell McGrath, Kevin Young, Richard Blanco, and Dana Gioia. Young dealt us pork and pain. McGrath bathed us in banana and...
View ArticleBook Fair One-Liners: Duncan's Accent Makes Everything Sound Right With The...
Ed Irvin isn't short of kind things to say, whether it's about a male or female author. Here's his latest feedback: "Glen Duncan, author of Talulla Rising, wastes no time on small talk, launching...
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