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November 19, 2009 10:02 AM EST --
AudioFile Editors Toast Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Neil Gaiman's blend of fantasy and horror entertains adult audiences with . . .
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November 16, 2009 06:36 PM EST --
GOOD OMENS
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett Read by Martin Jarvis
Who would have thought that the Apocalypse would be so entertaining? Martin Jarvis’s attentiveness to the authors' . . .
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November 11, 2009 05:29 PM EST --
Come visit the AudioFile Magazine group to see what's coming up for great Audiobook releases in November!
AudioFile Magazine - Discover the world of Audiobooks
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November 11, 2009 05:08 PM EST --
LAST NIGHT IN TWISTED RIVER
John Irving
Read by Arthur Morey
John Irving weaves a multigenerational, multi-layered tale, by turns heartbreakingly funny and shockingly grisly. Arthur . . .
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November 06, 2009 02:00 PM EST --
WHAT THE DOG SAW Malcolm Gladwell, Read by Malcolm Gladwell
This collection of the author's essays from THE NEW YORKER is both entertaining and informative. Malcolm Gladwell reminds us . . .
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October 27, 2009 06:49 PM EDT --
HALF BROKE HORSES Jeannette Walls Read by Jeannette Walls
Following up her previous book, the hugely successful memoir THE GLASS CASTLE, Jeannette Walls is back with another family saga, . . .
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October 23, 2009 09:02 AM EDT --
AudioFile Editors Celebrate Edgar Allan Poe
EDGAR ALLAN POE
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, whose stories are perennial . . .
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August 03, 2009 07:21 AM EDT --
"Where'd you get that pretty red hair?" Why did people have to ask that daft question - they asked it all the time!
My mother was quick to answer, "Oh, the Angles gave it to her!" and I'd smile sweetly . . .
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August 02, 2009 05:59 PM EDT --
The wipporwill's early calling sounds from the edge of the deepening woods other dusk dwelling birds swoop close to the trees and then rise swiftly to silhouette themselves against the midnight blue . . .
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August 01, 2009 05:22 PM EDT --
Sitting in the toasting sun absorbing rays the days are full of diesel engines off in the distance and the stone is hot, burning my feet that I've slipped from my sandals so I can chase the elusive lizard . . .
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July 05, 2009 10:52 PM EDT --
My skis balance on the edge of the cake-frosting snow and I look down - five feet down to the rushing water babbling below me under the crysteline ice blinding in the sunlight,
It makes me thirst I . . .
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June 06, 2009 09:40 PM EDT --
A WINTER MEMORY
I lay in the double bed - it was the one I'd had as a small child. If you looked carefully, two of my fingerprints could be found in the paint on the the old headboard. My . . .
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May 08, 2009 05:33 PM EDT --
The sun pulls the scent
from the leaves and
sticks and
bushes of herbs dried crisp
in the Maquis
Insects and
lizards scuttle from holes
searching for the
hot shade
of my body
I stand
soundless . . .
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May 04, 2009 08:27 PM EDT --
Sitting in the toasting sun
absorbing
rays
the days are full
of diesel engines
off in the distance
and the stone is hot, burning my
feet that I've slipped
from my sandals
so I can chase the . . .
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April 18, 2009 09:31 PM EDT --
I Don’t want to stay, I don’t want to go
It wasn’t bad
His mind had just taken a
Vacation
And his kidney had shut down
And there was a sudden
Clot in the lung
But it wasn’t anything they couldn’t . . .
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April 18, 2009 09:26 PM EDT --
X-ray
They were going to take a picture,
A very thorough one
Of his
Lung
We were escorted
To a cold room
In the bowels of the building
With a colder electronic donut
And an chilly electric . . .
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April 18, 2009 09:21 PM EDT --
April Fools
I wish there had been a
Been a fence to keep us out
The fluttering of the white
Privacy
Curtain
Was not enough
I was committed
And couldn’t get away
If only the curtain
Had . . .
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June 11, 2008 06:51 AM EDT --
Here are two short poems I published when I first started Gathering! They're two of my favorites and I just wanted to share them again!
Aura
Summer Storm
Thanks for reading! . . .
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June 10, 2008 07:41 AM EDT --
WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES
David Sedaris
Read by David Sedaris
In David Sedaris's excellent latest collection, cringe-worthy moments follow on the heels of laugh-out-loud ones--you . . .
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June 09, 2008 07:01 AM EDT --
THE GINGERBREAD GIRL
Stephen King
Read by Mare Winningham
Similar in many aspects to King's recent novel, DUMA KEY, this story relates the inner workings of the human mind in such . . .
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