Imagine working as a writer full time on your sailboat in Honolulu, Hawaii. Patricia Wood doesn´t have to use her imagination. She is living this dream. Her sailboat? A 48 foot ketch called Orion. This hasn´t always been the case. According

Thirty-six year old Jack Madigan lives at 117 Battersea Road in Boston in the town house of his deceased rock star father. Jack was nine years old when his father died as a result of a wound he received during a concert when he bit into a turtle. Not just any turtle, a snapper

To say that Random House is one of the largest trade book publishers is really an understatement. This publishing giant has an international presence because of their reputation, past acquisitions and mergers with a number of large publishing

Literary festivals are like any other festivals really. It’s a group of people who get together to celebrate similar interests. Instead of food or dance or heritage, it´s books. There can be anywhere from a couple hundred people to thousands

Iris Murdoch´s The Bell is her fourth of twenty-six published novels. It was released in 1958 but takes place in England in the late forties. This is my second Murdoch novel and I found it flows and is much more vivid in detail than her

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