Books in the Media

Want to keep up with what’s being talked about on TV and radio? Check out Fresh Fiction’s media section, with detailed listings of books (both fiction and non-fiction) featured in the media today and recently. Searchable.

Maine Writers Podcasts - Now Playing!

Lectures, readings, and interviews with prominent Maine writers are available online now via the Maine Humanities Council. Listeners can download the Humanities on Demand podcasts, or subscribe to them via an iPod or similar device.
Humanities on Demand launched with seven recordings including Maine Writers Speak — featuring authors Cathie Pelletier, Monica Wood, and Richard Russo, […]

Likable Serial Killers

Jeffrey Trachtenberg interviews Jeff Lindsay (Dexter in the Dark) in the WSJ about what makes his serial killer, Dexter — “the introspective serial killer with a ghoulish sense of humor” — and others’, so darned likable. Part of the appeal of Dexter, no doubt, is that the Miami crime scene investigator-by-day kills only (other) […]