Fifteen years after the publication of Push, one year after the Academy Award–winning film adaptation Precious, Sapphire brings us the story of Precious's son, Abdul. You can meet the author when she visits Magers & Quinn this summer--7:30pm, Friday, July 15.A story of body and spirit, rooted in the hungers of flesh and of the … Continue reading The Story Continues
Author: Anders
Rock’em Sock’em Robots
From the book industry newsletter Shelf Awareness comes news of used book pricing run amok. Michael Eisen, an evolutionary biologist and Red Sox fan, tells the story.It's no secret that online booksellers often use computer programs to set their prices. Most of the time, prices are fairly stable, but Eisner noticed one instance when the … Continue reading Rock’em Sock’em Robots
On Books
Laurie Hertzel--book editor at the Star Tribune, author, and Minnesota Book Award winner--now has her own blog. "On Books" brings you book news both local and national. Check it out to stay on top of all the news that's fit about print."On Books" is here.--David E
Musings from Magers and Quinn 