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Joni Evans

Joni Evans | 09/05/2008 11:15 am

Judith Martin's Classic of the Month and Whoopi Joins the Book Party

It’s an exciting day over at the Book Party!
Judith Martin

Judith Martin | 09/05/2008 10:45 am

You Voted Catch-22 as the No. 1 wOw Pick

Judith Martin contemplates ‘Catch-22,’ the novel and the phrase

Post | 09/02/2008 12:00 am

Lesley Stahl Questions ... Curtis Sittenfeld, Author of American Wife

Her racy, fictionalized new ‘bio’ of Laura Bush publishes today … right in time for the Republican Convention. wowOwow asks why the First Lady is so intriguing and unknowable

Question of the Day | 08/21/2008 12:00 am

What one book must all young women read before they turn 21?

Joan Ganz Cooney and Liz Smith reveal the major literary works that all young women must read before their 21st birthdays
Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney | 08/21/2008 12:00 am

Why Young Women Need Edith Wharton

I would never recommend just one book for any young person but I would tell her that the novels of …
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 08/21/2008 12:00 am

What the West Is Really All About

Although one hopes she’d have read too many books to count already, the one book to check out is …
Rose Sayer and Charlie Allnut

Photo Essay | 08/01/2008 6:00 am

The Eight Most Surprising Love Stories Ever

This week, romance writers from all over gather in San Francisco for their annual convention. In their honor, Random House Publishing Group Editorial Director Linda Marrow shares her list of great love stories that weren’t really love stories. But Jerry and George?
Judith Martin

Judith Martin | 07/31/2008 12:30 pm

A Not-So-Innocent Age

An introduction to Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence

A Book Friend Stopped By | 07/31/2008 12:30 pm

ThrillerMistress?

wOw Friend’ Sandra Brown on breaking the literary glass ceiling
By Sandra Brown

A Book of One's Own | 07/30/2008 12:44 pm

A Book of One's Own

Roxanne Coady of R.J. Julia Bookstore on the magic and appeal of books
By Roxanne J. Coady
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 07/15/2008 12:00 am

Birds, Bulls and Borat

Liz Smith shares her favorite highlights from the international news front
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 07/03/2008 11:00 am

What Women Want(ed)

This summer’s reading offers a lesson in history … and feminism

Poll | 06/26/2008 12:00 am

When is the last time you sent a handwritten letter?

This week Within the past six months Within the past six to 12 months More than one year ago I can't remember that far back

A Friend Stopped By | 06/24/2008 12:55 pm

What's in the wOw Woman's Beach Bag? by Ann La Farge

Before they even hit the shelves, book reviewer and publishing veteran Ann La Farge shares her picks for this summer’s best books for the wowOwow generation
By Ann La Farge
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 06/24/2008 12:00 am

Liz Smith's Library

They’re not just there to gather dust …