When I got my Sony Reader PRS-600, I knew I wasn't going to be spending money on eBooks. The device was to be used exclusively for free ...

This week's addition to the Bookmarking series comes from the lovely town of Zakopane, Poland. Even in early autumn, the mountains were ...

In response to the "Not the TV Book Group"'s reading of Philippe Claudel's "Brodeck's Report" ("Brodeck...

The bookmarking feature starts out with a free addition to the bookmark collection, courtesy of the ALA: I picked these up for free this yea...

I knew there was a reason why I loved Gutenberg (especially now that I have an eReader): there's a Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc. ...

One thing I prefer in visiting physical bookstores over the internet variety are the bookmarks. Enter a random store in a random country in ...

With J. D. Salinger's passing last week, the floodgates opened to obituaries, speculations, and mass reevaluation of his life works. Inc...

Okay Amazon. I know everyone's excited (or not) about the iPad (and unnecessarily so , or do I need to explain for the thousandth time t...

It's called the iPad and while it's cheaper than those mysterious tech specs speculated, I find myself having to say I told you so ....

Today's quote comes from the excellently titled "A Honeymoon in Space" by George Griffith , and is an exchange between an Eng...

This is really more a teaser than anything else, but I just read a very interesting article over at The Millions (hat tip, GalleyCat ) abou...

This is an interesting award : The Batchelder Award is a citation awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to b...

I decided to have a sci-fi month because I felt that I didn't know enough about the genre. I like science fiction and always have, but i...

For most book bloggers , the last months have probably been hectic in blogland . The end of the year means more than just a new number to ge...

For the last couples of months, I've found that instead of just thinking about book blogs as recommendation sites, I've started to w...

In the 1966 Encyclopedia Britannica, “science fiction” was defined as having two basic types. The first is science fiction proper , “an almo...

With the end of the year and decade*, readers everywhere rushed to name their favorite books. Year lists are a little more boring - the same...

Well, looks like Sci-Fi Month is going to last a little longer than the minimum 3 days. (Sci-fi month is, by the way, entirely unofficial a...

Yesterday officially marked the start of Sci-Fi Month*. After finishing the quiet, way-too-grounded-in-reality book I was currently reading,...

Okay, this will probably be the last eReader related post for 2009 (at least, I hope...) so I have to think extra hard about how to go at it...