Sci-fi legend Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) wrote about interstellar spaceflight but had a fear of flying on an airplane. He did in fact fly on an airplane twice in his life. read more Self-published authors can earn 60% to 80% royalties for the selling price of a book, while traditionally published authors typically earn 10% to 30% royalties. read more Self-publishing is now accounting for about 1/3 of all e-book sales in the largest English-language markets. read more September 6th is Read a Book Day in America. Pick a book to read! read more sesquipedalian. adjective. (of a word) containing many syllables; long read more Shakespeare was also an actor and he performed the ghost in his own play Hamlet. read more shelfrighteous. Adjective. Feeling superiority about one’s bookshelf. read more Silent and Listen are spelt with the same letters. read more Some of the most famous banned/challenged books in history include 1984 by George Orwell, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Reasons for challenges often include charges of racism, offensive language, and sexual explicitness. read more Spanish author Miguel Cervantes Saavedra is considered one of the best writers in literature, who wrote the famous novel Don Quixote. As a young man, he served as a soldier in a Spanish Regiment in Naples and was later held captive as a slave for five years. read more Spanish writer Enrique Gaspar is the literary inventor of the time machine. He wrote El Anacronópete (“Flies backward through time”) in 1887, eight years earlier than HG Well’s The Time Machine. read more Staring lovingly at my bookshelves, waiting for my next read to choose me.. read more «« « 26 27 28 29 30 » »»
Sci-fi legend Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) wrote about interstellar spaceflight but had a fear of flying on an airplane. He did in fact fly on an airplane twice in his life. read more
Self-published authors can earn 60% to 80% royalties for the selling price of a book, while traditionally published authors typically earn 10% to 30% royalties. read more
Self-publishing is now accounting for about 1/3 of all e-book sales in the largest English-language markets. read more
Some of the most famous banned/challenged books in history include 1984 by George Orwell, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, and To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Reasons for challenges often include charges of racism, offensive language, and sexual explicitness. read more
Spanish author Miguel Cervantes Saavedra is considered one of the best writers in literature, who wrote the famous novel Don Quixote. As a young man, he served as a soldier in a Spanish Regiment in Naples and was later held captive as a slave for five years. read more
Spanish writer Enrique Gaspar is the literary inventor of the time machine. He wrote El Anacronópete (“Flies backward through time”) in 1887, eight years earlier than HG Well’s The Time Machine. read more
