I am not the most pop-culture literate of folks, seeing as we don’t have a television with actual reception in my house. So I was quite confused when I started hearing about a new movie starring Tina Fey called “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.” I had heard rave reviews from colleagues, customers, and Mary at Amy Bloom’s Books about Whiskey Tango …
The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association PNBA Award Committee announced a shortlist of 15 titles for the 2015 PNBA Award. Up to six of the shortlisted books will be selected as 2015 PNBA Award Winners; the winners will be announced in January 2015. Award Committee members will share reflections on the shortlisted titles on this site …
“This Portland-based author has conjured in his first novel a society so close to home that you may never want to go online again. Okay, that may be overstating it. But this smart, funny and ultimately disturbing novel asks who will control the information scooped from our oh-so-handy devices and how will it be used. …
