Each year, the Department of English at San Jose State University holds the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest. This competition, named after the Victorian author who penned the infamous line “It was a dark and stormy night,” rewards that individual who submits the most cringe-inducing first line for an imaginary novel. Check it out: The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest 2007 Results
Art of Ex Libris
August 31, 2007 at 7:12 am (Odd stuff)
Great site for us Book geeks out there, it features bookplates from all over the world, some very cool stuff here….
Hilarious, shocking and creepy advertisements from the past century
August 31, 2007 at 6:55 am (Odd stuff)
You have check out this site featuring ads from the past… I don’t even know what to say about some of them
The Lost
August 31, 2007 at 6:47 am (Books)
I just read the book the The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million , it is a nonfiction book about a man search for six family member who were lost in the Holocaust, very powerful book. He also touches on the Jewish religion and history which give it added balance.
Books
August 30, 2007 at 8:46 pm (Books)
I have been using the site LibraryThing
You can add all the new books and DVDs that you have gotten in your personal collection or like I do so people can check out what is new in the Library, fun stuff.
3:10 to Yuma
August 30, 2007 at 7:43 pm (Movie)
Haven’t seen the movie yet, but I have heard great things, and I love a good western, also it has Russell Crowe whose acting abilities are among the best…
Hello world!
August 30, 2007 at 3:41 pm (Books)
Hee Ya! Fresh page, New Blog, let see what I can do with this … I work in a small college library and believe it or not, it is a very interesting and yes I ‘ll say it, fun job.
