Happy National Grammar Day! As Grammar Girl points out, “Language is something to be celebrated, and March 4 is the perfect day to do it. It’s not only a date, it’s an imperative: March forth on March 4 to speak well, write well, and help others do the same!”
Archive for March 4th, 2010
National Grammar Day
Thursday, March 4th, 2010Books in Paris
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
The Guardian Book Blog visits the legendary Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Have a fun trip.
BN winners
Thursday, March 4th, 2010From Shelf Awareness: Winners of Barnes & Noble’s Discover Great New Writers Awards:
Fiction:
First prize: Victor Ladato, for Mathilda Savitch (FSG)
Second prize: Barbara Johnson, for More of This World or Maybe Another (HarperPerennial)
Third prize: C.E. Morgan, for All the Living (FSG)
Nonfiction:
First prize: Dave Cullen, for Columbine (Twelve)
Second prize: Toby Lester, for The Fourth Part of the World (Free Press)
Third prize: Neil White, for In the Sanctuary of Outcasts (Morrow)