No Algorithms Here

Lewis Buzbee, bookseller and author of the memoir The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop was interviewed on Wisconsin Public Radio's fantastic show To the Best of Our Knowledge and opined about why you need to get off the computer to buy a good book. One of his more interesting pleas for the utility of the bricks-and-mortar bookstore is, … Continue reading No Algorithms Here

What the Poem Wants

Please join us at Magers And Quinn Booksellers on Monday, June 15, 7:30pm, when Michael Dennis Browne reads from his new book What the Poem Wants: Prose on Poetry What the Poem Wants contains fifteen essays and talks by a poet and librettist that cover a range of topics and themes. They represent an artist’s … Continue reading What the Poem Wants

Citizen Reviews: Pygmy

Intrepid customer reviewer Ben Paulson is back with his reaction to Chuck "Fight Club" Palahniuk's latest novel.Pygmy by Chuck PalahniukI am as uncomfortable talking about Pygmy as I was to start reading it. Surprisingly, that's not a bad thing. Chuck Palahniuk's tenth novel, Pygmy, is the story of a mysterious terrorist sleeper cell aimed at … Continue reading Citizen Reviews: Pygmy