Hurston was wired by Lippincott stating they wanted to publisher her book. She explains her reaction: “I never expect to have a greater thrill than that wire gave me. You know the feeling when you found your first pubic hair? Greater than that.”
Tag: zombies
Zombie Days, Campfire Nights
I’m always trying to keep up with content here at Grab the Lapels. A review per week is my goal, and when the mid-semester grading load gets… Read more “Zombie Days, Campfire Nights”
Furiously Happy
Last week, I reviewed Jenny Lawson’s first memoir, Let’s Pretend This Never Happened (A Mostly True Memoir). Since then, my number of visitors to Grab the Lapels has… Read more “Furiously Happy”
Santa’s Little Helper
“Beneath their feet, in the bowels of the earth, tucked away like the bodies of the deceased, something else waits…” Santa’s Little Helper, a Christmas-themed horror novel… Read more “Santa’s Little Helper”
Science Fiction, Which Includes Zombies
A former colleague of mine gave me a copy of a science fiction book the other day. He’s slowly clearing out his shelves–I think he’s afraid that… Read more “Science Fiction, Which Includes Zombies”
