During my travel to the ALA Midwinter conference in Boston, Massachusetts this past weekend I brought along the first two books for my 2016 Stephen King Reading Challenge, Carrie and ‘Salem’s Lot, on my Kindle. Carrie was a short, fast read that I consumed on the train ride up. For…
A new year is upon us. Isn’t it remarkable to think that we’re in the later half of the second decade of the 21st century now? I know it sounds cliched, but it really feels like just yesterday that we were worrying about the collapse of our civilization because many…