Knit for Nerds: 30 Geeky Scifi & Fantasy Projects

This is one nerd that wishes they had learned to knit while they had the chance. Way back in 1984 while in Germany as an exchange student I was amazed at how the students all sat in class knitting. One of my host girls tried teaching us but the translation from German to English and [... read more]

Process of Writing: From Inspiration to Novel

By Traci L. Slatton, Author of Fallen This topic fascinates me, because I wrestle with it every day. I am a creative person and I have a lot of ideas for stories. I’m also hungry. I’m starving to write 100 books before they peel my cold, dead fingers off my keyboard and lay me in a plain [... read more]

National Literacy Month With The Hunger Games

LIONSGATE JOINS SCRIBD, DONORSCHOOSE.ORG, AND SCHOLASTIC, FOR THE HUNGER GAMES NATIONAL LITERACY MONTH CAMPAIGN Innovative Collaboration Allows For ‘Social Reading’ Of Book Content Sweepstakes Winner Will Receive Library Of Books To Donate To School OfChoice SANTA MONICA, CA (September 1, 2011) – This National Literacy Month, LIONSGATE® (NYSE: LGF), in cooperation with Scholastic and Scribd, is thrilled to announce that new fans [... read more]

The Star Trek Book of Opposites

I just got my sweaty little hands on this book, , and I love it. Does not matter if you have a kid or not. If you like Star Trek (and well who doesn’t really?), you are going to love this book too. This is the perfect teaching tool for the littlest of geeks. Go get [... read more]

Jul 262011
Mack Dunstan’s Inferno

Mack ‘Max’ Dunstan has played Moses, Marc Anthony, Ben-Hur, President Andrew Jackson, and Long John Silver. He has starred in The Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur, El Cid, 55 Days in Peking, Planet of the Apes, Omega Man, and Soylent Green, to name a few. Sadly, in this age of social media, reality television, and political correctness, [... read more]

Jul 172011
Fallen by Traci L. Slatton

By Traci L. Slatton Published by Telemachus Press July 12, 2011; $US/$CAN; Amazon ASIN: B005CI7KVC Description In a time of apocalyptic despair, love is put to the test . . . Lethal mists have scourged the planet, killing billions of people. As chaos and madness descend, one woman with mysterious healing power guides seven children to safety. [... read more]

Things to Do This Weekend - Inkpen Mutations Book Signing and Reading JULY 9th

“Van Wyck 3 and the Clan of the Sour Hand” and “SICK” Launch Party at the Hive’s Urban Master’s Graffiti show this Sat! Come join us this sat to celebrate the Launch of our newest books, “Van Wyck 3 and the Clan of the Sour Hand” written by Christopher Cobb, illustrated by Chadwick Reinheart and [... read more]

“Thoughtfully haunting and sometimes beautifully written, the first of Hjelm’s cases to be translated into English is likely to resonate with readers of the Stieg Larsson trilogy.”— Kirkus Reviews Award-winning crime novelist and literary critic (onsale 7/19) is sure to heat up the summer’s mystery reading list as it blasts into the hands of American [... read more]

Director of Texas Chainsaw Massacre's New Book is Based on

Tobe Hooper, the legendary director of genre-defining horror films such as and , has found his “lost” film. Tobe made Destiny Express when he was 15 and it hasn’t seen the light of day for more than 30 years. After a screening at South by Southwest, some horrible, even supernatural events start befalling all those [... read more]

The Book Of Tomorrow Comes To Your iPad Today

This is what the iPad was made for. This app will make reading a whole new experience for your senses. About Level 26: Dark Prophecy iPad App Level 26: Dark Prophecy for the iPad is a thrilling, interactive 400 page e-book written by CSI Creator, Anthony Zuiker, and designed and developed by Hooray. This edge-of-your-seat reading [... read more]

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