Book scouts. Many booksellers, especially those with open shops, have had scouts. I've had numerous over the years... Read More

I was struggling for a story for this Friday's deadline... Then I came across this love letter... Read More

About 20 years ago I wrote a "book"... You'll learn how Wonder Book got its name... Read More

The Daedalus of Greek mythology was a mechanical, architectural and engineering genius... Read More

Many of us make New Year's resolutions. They're famous for being broken or not acted on at all. On December 31, 2013 I made a resolution... Read More

Did I spend a thousand afternoons at Lorien Court with my magical friend Barbara Mertz? ... Read More