Katherine's Book Backyard

I've been compiling a list of good and great biographies for a new site that's about to go up, and have been bookmarking books as ...

Ever since I saw Station Agen t, I've had the nagging suspicion that Peter Dinklage  looks like somebody I' know and today when I ...

Sandra Seamans' debut collection Cold Rifts is now available from Snubnose Press . And when I say it's "on sale," I mea...

New Yorker Magazine enters the fray. Their blog is called Page Turner. Check it out here .

I am not a huge fan of Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games . I prefer her wonderful Underland Chronicles, the first of which, Gregor the Over...

The new winner of the longest title for a biography goes to Dr. Thomas Noguchi for: Coroner; America's Most Controversial Medical Exa...

It's Mark Satchwill who has written and illustrated the first NoHo comic strip story "Knock Knock," "Knock, Knock" w...