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10.09.2009 10:48 am

Byatt cautions writers over using ‘real people’

Post-Dispatch Book Editor
A.S. Byatt

A.S. Byatt

A.S. Byatt, whose new novel “The Children’s Book” went on sale in the United States this week, says that writers have a responsibility to real people.

The winner of Britain’s prestigious Man Booker Award for “Possession,” Byatt was a finalist…

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09.01.2009 3:43 pm

Celebration of the Book Oct. 10

Post-Dispatch Book Editor

It’s not too early to pencil in a conference in October if you need to make hotel reservations.

The Missouri Center for the Book will offer a Celebration of the Book from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 10 at Stephens College in…

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08.13.2009 4:10 pm

Richard Russo and the power of women

Post-Dispatch Book Editor

USA Today notes that Richard Russo’s new book, “That Old Cape Magic,” has debuted higher on its best-seller list than the Pulitzer Prize-winner author’s books ever have before:

“Many of the reviews for Richard Russo’s just-published comic novel, That Old Cape…

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