According to the Associated Press today, Madeleine L’Engle, the author best known for her books A WRINKLE IN TIME and A SWIFTLY TILTING PLANET, passed away today at age 88. Madeleine L’Engle(11/29/1918 – 09/07/2007) She was by far and away one of my favorite science fiction/fantasy writers, especially when it came to the Murry family [...]

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Back in the 1980′s, I had one guilty pleasure: THE PIRATE MOVIE. (Ok, so I actually had many guilty pleasures, but this is one that I’ll admit to…even if it isn’t book related.) It’s playing on Comcast’s ON DEMAND, and with nothing really on regular tv (especially at 2:00am) while I work on my computer, [...]

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