David Mitchell
Author and 2005 Rooster winner David Mitchell talks about his new novel, Black Swan Green, the appeal of Bill Evans, and the differences between sex and writing.
tournamentofbooks
A collection of 126 issues
The Seven Veils of Self-Importance
The bets are in, the brackets are filled out, and the judges have sharpened their knives. Welcome to the 2006 Tournament of Books, sponsored by Powells.com.
Kevin Guilfoile
Do genre writers have more fun than plain old novelists? Is it possible to embed philosophical thought in a thriller? For an all-around TMN smorgasbord, our brain in Boston chats with Contributing Writer Kevin Guilfoile about his new novel.
The First Annual TMN Tournament of Books: Final Round!
Humiliating upsets, stunning defeats, the ever-surprising longevity of Tom Wolfe--it has all come down to this: the last match of the First Annual TMN Tournament of Books, sponsored by Powells.com.
Announcing the First Annual TMN Tournament of Books
Place your bets! Thumb your books! It's time for literature to quit its prissy posturing and get pummeled! Introducing The First Annual TMN Tournament of Books, sponsored by Powells.com.
The First Annual TMN Tournament of Books
Too often are literary awards arbitrary, dull, or meaningless. Too rarely are they determined by an NCAA-style Battle Royale of bloodthirsty competition. It's time for a change. Announcing the First Annual TMN Tournament of Books--complete with downloadable brackets poster!--sponsored by Powells.com