James D. Best

Henry Miller, circa 1930 As someone who admires storytelling skills, I’m not a fan of Henry Miller . He wrote stop-and-read-again sente...

Pioneer Courage Park, Omaha Nebraska Amy Athey McDonald has published an article in Yale News titled: On gunfights, U.S. colonialism, ...

Thomas Sowell also recommends giving books for Christmas. Here is an excerpt from today's column. Christmas Books, by Thomas Sowel...

Mike Shatzkin Mike Shatzkin has posted a discerning article about how print books are different than digital books. It’s common ...

A relative asked for advice on how to publish a math book he had written. I've included my answers below in the hope it might help ot...

Now, this is fun.

Cartoon by Grant Snider As Grant Snider so apply illustrates, a child is likely to fall in love with a single book. At least, in...

Ron Charles, entertainment and book columnist for the Washington Post has written an interesting article about gift books for graduation...

Go Book Yourself   published a list of 9 books inspired by art . I would add a tenth:   Lust for Life   by Irving Stone . I am not a visual...

The Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is in April. For those of you without a  calendar , that's coming up. In the 2011 Festival, Bob Boze ...

Last post I commented on how the New York Public Library has become a gathering place for electronic enthusiasts who never feel a need to b...

The Cornishman reports that Mounts Bay Academy has banned red markers. Red ink will be replaced with green to protect the self-esteem of ...