Books
A Novelist's Tale: The awakening of Katie Kacvinsky
We sit down with author Katie Kacvinsky to hear her story of writing, editing and publishing her first book with Houghton Mifflin.
Is Gaming Taking Over? A Look At 21st Century Consumer Entertainment
The face of entertainment is changing. 2011's fall sales highlights paint the picture clearer than ever before.
Harry Potter, I Bid You Adieu
The train barreled along, from Manchester to London, chock-full with passengers eager to reach their destination. Among the crowd sat Joanne, an aspiring writer on a commute that would change her life forever. In the following hours, Joanne Rowling conceived of one of the greatest literary adventures of our time: Harry Potter.
Advice For Publishing A Book
After interviewing former brass staffer Katie Kacvinsky about the release of her first novel, Awaken, it got me thinking: maybe some of you would like to know how to get a book published.
Here's some advice:
Former Brass Staffer Publishes A Novel
Former brass staffer Katie Kacvinsky recently published her first novel, Awaken--a story of young Maddie and Justin, who form a face-to-face friendship amidst a world where all actions play out on computers.
Post-Graduation Plans
Graduation is here (or happened recently)! It’s now time to decide what the next adventure is. For all you graduates’ I put together a list of great resources to help you keep actively busy this summer and possibly find something for the future.
Job hunt:
Try searching any of these websites that are designed for young graduates looking for entry-level positions.
Rent-A-Book?
If you haven't heard already, textbook renting has become a new popular way to study for assignments without having to sell a limb to cover the price tag. In fact, it's becoming such a big thing that even Barnes & Noble is getting into the game. Here's how it works at most sites.
Book It: 10 books you need to read
Whether you're looking for advanced insight on investing or just the basics on budgeting, this book list has options for various levels of money know-how.
On the Books: Will Barnes & Noble stock stack up?
Barnes & Noble may be the largest bookseller in the U.S., but is the stock a bestseller?
