Many thanks to all who made it out to the Katrina benefit / New Stories from the South party last night. It was a good crowd, and we raised $420 for KARES. (Today, by the way, marks the 3rd anniversary of the storm. As Gustav bears down on the Coast, IFC is showing the new Katrina documentary, Trouble the Water, . . .
Browse Lewis Carroll’s scrapbook. It’s eclectic as I expected, but not quite as odd.
American English circa 3000 A.D.: SF-steeped predictions about the future of the language. (Via.)
A newly-revamped Narrative announces the winners of the First-Person Contest.
On the heels of that story about Stephen King, one weary night, autographing his novels in his own blood, Carolyn Kellogg of the LA Times’ Jacket Copy has a fun post about favorite signed books. She shared one of her own treasures, and invited me and others to join her. In email, she writes: “I love that everybody has a . . .