Category Archives: Writing

Reading Makes You Better

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Brian D. Butler

Posted in Books, Music, Writing | Tagged memory, Reading, wellness | 1 Comment

Every Minute Counts

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Brian D. Butler

Posted in Books, Libraries, USA, Writing | Tagged children's books, Reading | Leave a comment

Protecting Fantasy Writers

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Brian D. Butler

h/t Tom Gauld

Posted in Art, Books, Writing | Tagged Fantasy, Science Fiction and Fantasy, trolls | Leave a comment

Why Vonnegut Matters

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Brian D. Butler

Like many Kurt Vonnegut fans I became a devoted reader during my early adolescence. If memory serves, the first of his novels that I read was Sirens of Titan, but it could have just as well been Cat’s Cradle. Of course they weren’t teaching … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Film, USA, Writing | Tagged American Literature, Kurt Vonnegut, novels, Satire, Science fiction | 1 Comment

What Book Nerds Do

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Brian D. Butler

H/t to Laura Pacheco and The Wild Detectives

Posted in Art, Books, Writing | Tagged comic artist, Comics, indie bookstores | 1 Comment

Take Your Child To A Bookstore

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Brian D. Butler

The ninth annual Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day, a project developed to “instill a love of bookstores in children so that they will value and support this most precious of resources as they go on to enter and create … Continue reading →