Articles written by Leslie Poston

Chapter Preview: Chapter Three - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)

Feb 13, 2007 - Leslie Poston

Chapter Preview: Chapter Two - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)

Feb 13, 2007 - Leslie Poston

Chapter Preview: Chapter One - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me)

Feb 13, 2007 - Leslie Poston

February Writing Contests, Fellowships and Awards for aspiring American Fiction authors.

Feb 8, 2007 - Leslie Poston

A brief snapshot biography of the life and work of African-American author Maya Angelou.

Feb 4, 2007 - Leslie Poston

A brief Author Snapshot Biography of the life and works of writer Willa Cather, American Fiction author.

Jan 28, 2007 - Leslie Poston

The story of a widow and her five children struggling to make ends meet has a message for us today as we consider what it means to be in need.

Jan 21, 2007 - Leslie Poston

Chapter Preview: Chapter One - Labrynth by Kate Mosse (another weekend surprise from me)

Jan 18, 2007 - Leslie Poston

A look at the future of books, inspired by the blog The Future of The Book.

Jan 2, 2007 - Leslie Poston

Review of the stunning first novel The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards.

Dec 26, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Breaking News: OJ Publisher Fired Just Before Christmas

Dec 19, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Book Review of Tyrannosaur Canyon by Douglas Preston. Dinosaurs, Science, Murder and Mayhem.

Dec 18, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Book Review of Peter Abrahams' novel Oblivion

Dec 11, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Boston based Houghton Mifflin was sold for the third time in four years this week.

Dec 4, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Ernest Hemingway's Author Snapshot Biography.

Nov 26, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Book review: California Girl by T Jefferson Parker, Winner of the 2005 Edgar Award for Best Novel.

Nov 11, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of Donna Leon's novel "Blood From a Stone", a Commissario Guido Brunetti story.

Nov 5, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Chapter Preview: Chapter One - Brother Thomas by Dean Koontz (your weekend surprise from me)

Nov 3, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Stephen King's novel "Cell" brings us back to the good old days of gore and horror in King's frighteningly twisted mind. A brief review of Stephen King's novel "Cell".

Nov 1, 2006 - Leslie Poston

The first in a series on Authors who blog featuring authors Mosley and Martin. Look for new author blogs to be featured here periodically.

Oct 17, 2006 - Leslie Poston

The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.

Oct 3, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Quips, quotes and other tidbits from real people talking about freedom of speech and other htings related to banned books and Banned Books Week.

Oct 3, 2006 - Leslie Poston

What's going on in American Fiction the first week of October 2006? American Fiction Events

Oct 2, 2006 - Leslie Poston

How the first amendment helps fight banned books and ensure our freedom to read freely.

Sep 27, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Over the years books wirtten by minority authors have repeatedly fallen under the axe. Here is a compilation of the most banned books by minority authors for 1999-2000

Sep 27, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Out of the Top 100 books of the 20th Century as listed by the Radcliff Publishing Course, 42 are or have been on the banned or challenged book list.

Sep 24, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A brief Author Snapshot Biography of the life and works of Southern writer Dorothy Allison, Contemporary American Fiction author.

Sep 24, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of Lori Foster's novel Jude's Law, featureing colorful characters like Jude Jamison and May Price.

Sep 19, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of Tim Green's The Letter of the Law, featuring Texas attorney Casey Jordan.

Sep 15, 2006 - Leslie Poston

An essay on "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin, written by guest author Jennie R Poston.

Aug 21, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of George Pelecanos's novel "Drama City"

Aug 19, 2006 - Leslie Poston

An analysis of the human connections in Ernest Gaines's novel A Lesson Before Dying, by Guest Author Jennie R Poston.

Aug 3, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of David Hosp's thriller / mystery "Dark Harbor", set in Boston, Massachusetts and starring fictional detective Linda Flaherty and fictional lawyer Scott Finn.

Jul 30, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemmens)

Jul 7, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of Janet Evanovich's novel "Twelve Sharp", the latest in the Stephanie Plum: Bounty Hunter series.

Jun 29, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Edgar Allan Poe

Jun 20, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of Eve Adams's "The Garden of Eden", a glimpse into the secret lives of one small town. Eden, USA is described by one reviewer as a "parable of our time",

Jun 13, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of Sara Gruen's "Flying Changes", the story of a famly of equestrian women in New Hampshire who are stronger than they imagine.

Jun 6, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of Southern American Author William Faulkner.

May 24, 2006 - Leslie Poston

Review of Alice McDermott's "Child of My Heart", a story of the precarious span between childhood and adulthood.

May 9, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A review of George R R Martin's "A Game of Thrones". Politics combine w/ Epic Fantasy, putting you in your chair until the last page.

Apr 21, 2006 - Leslie Poston

A Review of "Knee-Deep in Wonder" by April Reynolds

Mar 19, 2006 - Leslie Poston

It Ain't Easy, Yet Mosley Fearlessly Does It Again: A review of Walter Mosley's "Fearless Jones" A definite must read, but perhaps not the best introduction to Mosley'

Mar 4, 2006 - Leslie Poston

No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading

Mar 3, 2006 - Leslie Poston