To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ian Fleming and the 50th anniversary of the publication of his book Dr No, Britain's Royal Mail has issued James Bond Stamps.--David E
It’s a Date
Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West by the late Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto (which you heard about here earlier) will be released on February 12.--David E
A Shining Site for Authors
A beta version of the literary social networking site Redroom.com is active. The San Francisco-based start-up aims to connect authors and their readers, using blogs, podcasts, even video clips. So far, so good: Salman Rushdie, devorah major, Ishmael Reed, and T. Coraghessan Boyle have all contributed content. A portion of the advertising revenue from the … Continue reading A Shining Site for Authors