THE READING APE

A quick, out-of-the blue post to point you to a project I worked on all summer: ranking the best James Bond novels written by Ian Fleming. ...

8The Book Blogger Uncon took place last week, and it was, on the whole, a success. Many attendees are doing recaps and wrap-ups, and I'l...

One last pre-show session idea for the Book Blogger Uncon for me. I thought it might be both fun and useful to have a "Close Reading...

As planning for the Book Blogger Unconference ramps up: we are asking participants to blog about sessions they might be interested and will...

Thundercats are go. The most difficult piece, finding a good, available space for a reasonable price, seems to have been solved. The Cente...

Well, this much is clear: there is a lot of interest in a book blogger unconference on June 4. I have reached out to a few venues to see w...

If you are a book blogger, I want to pitch you an idea. It's an idea that came out of being unhappy with what someone else is doing and ...

Just a quick note here to say that we launched a new sister site for Book Riot that collects new and notable book trailers: BookRiot.tv . ...

Time again to get ready for the Tournament of Books. I've moved my obsessive coverage over to Book Riot, and you can check out my 2012 p...

The Dictionary of Fictional Techniques  is a running feature here at the Ape in which I observe, name, and discuss heretofore uncategorized ...