Bookmarks, Miscellany

Bookmarks – Poe mystery solved, and more

  • You know that mysterious figure who visited Edgar Allan Poe’s grave every year? Nevermore. And it turns out it was all a publicity stunt cooked up by the guy “who led the fight to preserve the historic site.” Yup, we feel dirty too. (Associated Press via The Globe and Mail)
  • ECW’s 800-page book about relatively obscure folk singer Steve Goodman is profiled. (The Seattle Times)
  • Now that the O.J. Simpson book is going ahead, the victims’ families are fighting it out. (Forbes)
  • Stephen King walks into an Australian bookstore …. (Yeah, it does sound like a joke. Punchline at the link.) (BBC News)

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