Here is some news relating to our recent article about publishing books in creative and intriguing designs and packages:
The online literary magazine DIAGRAM is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the release of an anthology in the form of a deck of cards. Contributors include: Brian Evenson, Ben Marcus, John D’Agata, Michael Martone, Derek White, Paul [...]
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Texas Read ‘Em
By Michael FilipponeWednesday, March 10th, 2010
Zombies and Vampires: Gore, Guts, and Glitter?
By Katrina GaudierMonday, March 8th, 2010
Horror and science-fiction movies have never really been “my thing.” I don’t know all the rules behind vampires and zombies, but I feel like I have a good general sense. And, I think more modern versions have been bending the rules a little too far.
In terms of zombies, I never fully understood their appeal from [...]
Proteins with Feet, a Purple Pancreas, and Rainbow-Colored Brain Lobes
By Giby GeorgeFriday, March 5th, 2010
Have you ever noticed that textbooks seem to exaggerate the actual reality of the situation, especially regarding medicine and human anatomy & physiology? According to my human physiology textbook, for example, proteins have feet…yep, which hydrolyze ATP into ADP and an inorganic phosphate group. The proteins then proceed to walk along the microtubules of the [...]
A Love Letter for You
By Sonal PatelThursday, March 4th, 2010
Philadelphia’s Mural Arts Program is responsible for a city-wide graffiti clean-up over the past 20+ years. In short, they try to recruit teens that illegally use graffiti on Philadelphia buildings, and instead pay them to be legitimate artists. As a result, Philadelphia now has 3,000 murals covering its buildings, the most in the [...]
The World is Ending… maybe
By Matthew StricklandThursday, March 4th, 2010
With crazy happenings going on such as earthquakes in Chile and a congress that can’t seem to agree on anything, it can feel to the average American like the world is ending. So why not learn exactly how it will?
On March 9th, the Philadelphia Public Library is holding a free event with Zecharia Sitchin, author [...]
We’ll Miss You, Barry Hannah
By Michael FilipponeWednesday, March 3rd, 2010
This past Monday, a light went out in the world of words. Barry Hannah passed away of a heart attack at the age of 67. Hannah has published four story collections and eight novels, including Geronimo Rex (1972), which was awarded the William Faulkner Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Award. His [...]
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