Still Thinking About New Orleans

By Jane Ciabattari

On this fifth anniversary of the beginning of the devastation that we now simply call Katrina, I'm posting links to Thinking About New Orleans, the Critical Mass blog series I

NBCC Reads in Corte Madera, CA, August 4

By Jane Ciabattari

Join us for an NBCC Reads Conversation on Books about Conjugal Love at Book Passage in Corte Madera, August 4, 7 pm, with NBCC President, Jane Ciabattari, Balakian winner Molly

Changes at the San Diego Union-Tribune

By Jane Ciabattari

The last review from Robert Pincus, laid off as San Diego Union-Tribune books and arts editor last week, in a reorganization predicted in March by Jeff Light, the newspaper's new