http://independentmail.com/news/entertainment/books/?partner=RSSAnderson Independent Mail Stories: Booksen-usentertainment/books/news/entertainment/books/?partner=RSShttp://independentmail.com/feeds/headlines/entertainment/books/2008-11-21T23:17:37.172361Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008http://independentmail.com/news/2008/aug/20/be-fresh-checks-out-source-our-food/?partner=RSSFinding out more about your food is just a book read away. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:26:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/aug/20/be-fresh-checks-out-source-our-food/?partner=RSSentertainment/books371672008-08-20T20:26:002008-08-20T20:26:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Finding out more about your food is just a book read away.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Be Fresh checks out the source of our foodAnderson Independent Mailbe-fresh-checks-out-source-our-foodhttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/jun/27/books-explore-eating-local-barbara-kingsolver/?partner=RSSBest-selling novelist Barbara Kingsolver spent a year eating mostly food she and her family grew and raised themselves or purchased within a few miles of their home in the southern Appalachian area of Virginia. She tells the story in “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life,” now available in paperback. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:48:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/jun/27/books-explore-eating-local-barbara-kingsolver/?partner=RSSentertainment/books354832008-06-27T16:48:002008-06-27T16:48:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Best-selling novelist Barbara Kingsolver spent a year eating mostly food she and her family grew and raised themselves or purchased within a few miles of their home in the southern Appalachian area of Virginia. She tells the story in “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life,” now available in paperback. <!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Kathryn SmithOn books: Explore eating local with Barbara KingsolverAnderson Independent Mailbooks-explore-eating-local-barbara-kingsolverhttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/jun/13/book-about-book-lover-book-lovers/?partner=RSSBook lovers tend to enjoy books about other book lovers; it makes us feel like we aren’t really obsessed. When I came across a copy of an old book called “The Haunted Bookshop” by Christopher Morley, I grabbed it and was instantly charmed. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:18:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/jun/13/book-about-book-lover-book-lovers/?partner=RSSentertainment/books350202008-06-13T18:18:002008-06-13T18:18:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Book lovers tend to enjoy books about other book lovers; it makes us feel like we aren’t really obsessed. When I came across a copy of an old book called “The Haunted Bookshop” by Christopher Morley, I grabbed it and was instantly charmed.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Kathryn SmithBook about a book lover for book loversAnderson Independent Mailbook-about-book-lover-book-lovershttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/may/14/comics/?partner=RSSFeatured this week: "Batman," Dean Koontz, "Superman" Wed, 14 May 2008 16:47:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/may/14/comics/?partner=RSSentertainment/books338302008-05-14T12:47:002008-05-14T12:47:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Featured this week: "Batman," Dean Koontz, "Superman"<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Here is whats new at your local comic book storeAnderson Independent Mailcomicshttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/apr/19/vanishing-act-masterfully-weaves-sad-tale-madness-/?partner=RSSNew book is a "masterful" work that keeps this book reviewer on her toes. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:00:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/apr/19/vanishing-act-masterfully-weaves-sad-tale-madness-/?partner=RSSentertainment/books329282008-04-19T00:00:002008-04-19T00:00:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008New book is a "masterful" work that keeps this book reviewer on her toes.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Kathryn Smith‘Vanishing Act’ masterfully weaves a sad tale of madness, eccentricity and social normsAnderson Independent Mailvanishing-act-masterfully-weaves-sad-tale-madness-http://independentmail.com/news/2008/apr/16/comics-hitting-stands-shops-week/?partner=RSSA quick list of graphic novels coming to stands for the week of April 17. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:33:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/apr/16/comics-hitting-stands-shops-week/?partner=RSSentertainment/books328072008-04-16T18:33:002008-04-16T18:33:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008A quick list of graphic novels coming to stands for the week of April 17.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Comics hitting the stands at shops this weekAnderson Independent Mailcomics-hitting-stands-shops-weekhttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/feb/06/comics-coming-your-local-comic-store/?partner=RSSWhat's new on comic shelves across the country? Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:48:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/feb/06/comics-coming-your-local-comic-store/?partner=RSSentertainment/books297922008-02-06T19:48:002008-02-06T19:48:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008What's new on comic shelves across the country?<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Comics coming to your local comic storeAnderson Independent Mailcomics-coming-your-local-comic-storehttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/jan/23/new-comics-are-coming-store-near-you/?partner=RSSFind out what's coming your way in comics for the week of Jan. 24-30. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:56:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/jan/23/new-comics-are-coming-store-near-you/?partner=RSSentertainment/books291622008-01-23T17:56:002008-01-23T17:56:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Find out what's coming your way in comics for the week of Jan. 24-30.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->New comics are coming to a store near youAnderson Independent Mailnew-comics-are-coming-store-near-youhttp://independentmail.com/news/2008/jan/11/books-many-benefits-eat-pray-love/?partner=RSSBook reviewer Kathryn Smith overcomes her aversion to this bestseller and finds that she actually enjoyed reading it. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:44:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2008/jan/11/books-many-benefits-eat-pray-love/?partner=RSSentertainment/books286942008-01-11T18:44:002008-01-11T18:44:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Book reviewer Kathryn Smith overcomes her aversion to this bestseller and finds that she actually enjoyed reading it.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->On Books: The many benefits of "Eat, Pray, Love"Anderson Independent Mailbooks-many-benefits-eat-pray-lovehttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/dec/19/whats-writing-about-replacements/?partner=RSSMusic writer Russell Hall talks about the new book on a legendary rock group. Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:10:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/dec/19/whats-writing-about-replacements/?partner=RSSentertainment/books278732007-12-19T16:10:002007-12-19T16:10:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Music writer Russell Hall talks about the new book on a legendary rock group.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Russell HallWhat's with writing about The Replacements?Anderson Independent Mailwhats-writing-about-replacementshttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/dec/05/beyond-funny-pages-comics-coming-comic-shop-near-y/?partner=RSSSee what comics are coming out in the very near future. Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:26:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/dec/05/beyond-funny-pages-comics-coming-comic-shop-near-y/?partner=RSSentertainment/books272592007-12-05T19:26:002007-12-05T19:26:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008See what comics are coming out in the very near future.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Beyond the funny pages: Comics coming to a comic shop near youAnderson Independent Mailbeyond-funny-pages-comics-coming-comic-shop-near-yhttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/nov/29/booster-gold-no-4-gets-comic-review-treatment/?partner=RSSLocal comic lover reviews a new book at comic stores this week. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:04:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/nov/29/booster-gold-no-4-gets-comic-review-treatment/?partner=RSSentertainment/books269872007-11-29T10:04:002007-11-29T10:04:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Local comic lover reviews a new book at comic stores this week.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Booster Gold No. 4 gets the comic review treatmentAnderson Independent Mailbooster-gold-no-4-gets-comic-review-treatmenthttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/nov/15/review-immortal-iron-fist-vol-1/?partner=RSSFind out what local comic guy Ryan Stevens thinks of Iron Fist Thu, 15 Nov 2007 05:00:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/nov/15/review-immortal-iron-fist-vol-1/?partner=RSSentertainment/books263702007-11-15T00:00:002007-11-15T00:00:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Find out what local comic guy Ryan Stevens thinks of Iron Fist<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Review of Immortal Iron Fist Vol. 1Anderson Independent Mailreview-immortal-iron-fist-vol-1http://independentmail.com/news/2007/oct/19/books-review-amateur-gourmet/?partner=RSS“The Amateur Gourmet” (Bantam, $25), which is also the name of Mr. Roberts’ award-winning Web site, is a charming collection of essays on various aspects of cooking, preparing and eating good food. Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:08:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/oct/19/books-review-amateur-gourmet/?partner=RSSentertainment/books250662007-10-19T19:08:002007-10-19T19:08:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008“The Amateur Gourmet” (Bantam, $25), which is also the name of Mr. Roberts’ award-winning Web site, is a charming collection of essays on various aspects of cooking, preparing and eating good food.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Kathryn SmithOn Books review: “The Amateur Gourmet”Anderson Independent Mailbooks-review-amateur-gourmethttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/sep/26/review-irredeemable-ant-man-no-12/?partner=RSSMy friends, we are gathered here today to honor the passing of “The Irredeemable Ant-man”, who passed away from a vitamin (read: money) deficiency last Wednesday, September 19. He didn’t know a lot of people, but those he touched were changed forever. Wed, 26 Sep 2007 19:38:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/sep/26/review-irredeemable-ant-man-no-12/?partner=RSSentertainment/books239422007-09-26T15:38:002007-09-26T15:38:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008My friends, we are gathered here today to honor the passing of “The Irredeemable Ant-man”, who passed away from a vitamin (read: money) deficiency last Wednesday, September 19. He didn’t know a lot of people, but those he touched were changed forever.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Review of Irredeemable Ant-Man No. 12Anderson Independent Mailreview-irredeemable-ant-man-no-12http://independentmail.com/news/2007/aug/23/amazing-spider-girl-no-11-reviewed/?partner=RSSBelton resident Ryan Stevens tells us the good, bad and ugly about Amazing Spider-Girl No. 11. Thu, 23 Aug 2007 13:26:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/aug/23/amazing-spider-girl-no-11-reviewed/?partner=RSSentertainment/books223762007-08-23T09:26:002007-08-23T09:26:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Belton resident Ryan Stevens tells us the good, bad and ugly about Amazing Spider-Girl No. 11.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Amazing Spider-Girl No. 11 reviewedAnderson Independent Mailamazing-spider-girl-no-11-reviewedhttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/aug/23/quick-look-week-comics/?partner=RSSMichael Thompson compiles some briefs about this week's comic stock. Thu, 23 Aug 2007 13:25:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/aug/23/quick-look-week-comics/?partner=RSSentertainment/books223752007-08-23T09:25:002007-08-23T09:25:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Michael Thompson compiles some briefs about this week's comic stock.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->A quick look at the week in comicsAnderson Independent Mailquick-look-week-comicshttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/aug/09/local-comic-fan-reviews-irredeemable-ant-man/?partner=RSSHere we are — another day, another Ant-Man review. I’m running out of ways to say, “Wherever you are, go to the nearest comic book shop and buy every issue of “Irredeemable Ant-Man” you can find, right now,” and you people still aren’t listening. Well, guess what? Now you have a time limit. Issue eleven is the next to last issue. Thu, 09 Aug 2007 04:00:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/aug/09/local-comic-fan-reviews-irredeemable-ant-man/?partner=RSSentertainment/books217432007-08-09T00:00:002007-08-09T00:00:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Here we are — another day, another Ant-Man review. I’m running out of ways to say, “Wherever you are, go to the nearest comic book shop and buy every issue of “Irredeemable Ant-Man” you can find, right now,” and you people still aren’t listening. Well, guess what? Now you have a time limit. Issue eleven is the next to last issue.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Local comic fan reviews Irredeemable Ant-ManAnderson Independent Maillocal-comic-fan-reviews-irredeemable-ant-manhttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/jul/15/books-miss-maple-one-baaad-detective/?partner=RSSBy Kathryn Smith When the misanthropic shepherd George Glenn is found lying in his meadow with a spade driven through his heart, it’s Miss Maple to the rescue. Sun, 15 Jul 2007 04:00:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/jul/15/books-miss-maple-one-baaad-detective/?partner=RSSentertainment/books206592007-07-15T00:00:002007-07-15T00:00:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008By Kathryn Smith When the misanthropic shepherd George Glenn is found lying in his meadow with a spade driven through his heart, it’s Miss Maple to the rescue. <!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Kathryn SmithOn Books: Miss Maple is one baaad detectiveAnderson Independent Mailbooks-miss-maple-one-baaad-detectivehttp://independentmail.com/news/2007/jul/01/lazy-summer-reads/?partner=RSSAnderson Independent-Mail Lifestyle staff tell you their summer reading picks boylescs@independentmail.com (Crystal Boyles)Sun, 01 Jul 2007 04:00:00 -0000http://independentmail.com/news/2007/jul/01/lazy-summer-reads/?partner=RSSentertainment/books201182007-07-01T00:00:002007-07-01T00:00:00Copyright Anderson Independent Mail, 2008Anderson Independent-Mail Lifestyle staff tell you their summer reading picks<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Crystal BoylesLazy summer reads Anderson Independent Maillazy-summer-reads