- Sorry to have fallen off the face of the Earth there, but PW deadlines wait for no one.
- "Hamlet (Facebook News Feed Edition)" by Sarah Schmelling at McSweeney’s: Hamlet posted an event: A Play That’s Totally Fictional and In No Way About My Family.
- Melissa Block on Charlotte’s Web at NPR; fabulous story.
- I love it when Nicholson Baker writes book reviews: The effect of this book on me was to make me like Ammon Shea and, briefly, to hate English. What a choking, God-awful mash it is! Surely French is better.
- Something tells me Tomi Ungerer might have been in trouble if clauses like this existed during his heyday.
- John Green on rereading Catcher in the Rye.
- Stephanie Meyer’s Breaking Dawn sounds to be almost universally hated. Roger Sutton is puzzling over the fan reaction, and Laini Taylor just wants a simple question answered.
- The marvelous Stephany rounds up some recent Anne of Green Gables links.
- David Ulin considers Stephen King’s latest Internet experiment.