Five Great Literary Podcasts
By Katy Kelleher Ever since I was a kid, I’ve always loved books on tape. When I was young, my family would take long drives…
Category: Gear
In My Suitcase: Canon Rebel T3i
By Katy Kelleher This is a review of the Canon Rebel T3i. I think it is a wonderful camera, with amazing capacities offered at a…
The Magic of Moleskine
By Kelsey A. Liebenson-Morse “To lose a passport was the least of one’s worries. To lose a notebook was a catastrophe.” – Bruce Chatwin I’ve always…
Literary Traveler Holiday Gift Guide 2012
By Amanda Festa Looking for the perfect gift for the Literary Traveler in your life? Look no further. 1. For the Tech-Savvy Literary Traveler: Kindle…
The Hennessy Hammock: A Must-Have for the Adventurous Literary Traveler
By Wes Newbury The rain came down like lead pellets sprayed from an Uzi. I could hear the river raging just below the bank and…
Can A Sleeping Bag Save You?
By Kelsey A. Liebenson-Morse Hypothermia happens when your core body temperature falls below normal, which can easily happen when you are exposed to cold winds…
Hiking Gear to go ‘Wild’ For
By Amanda Festa Cheryl Strayed documented her 1,100 mile solo hike in her memoir, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail. When…
Digital Readers: Fire in the Literary Hearth
By Amanda Festa There seems to be two schools of thought when it comes to eReaders. On one side we have the tech savvy convenience…
Coming To Terms With The E-Reader
By Katy Kelleher I’ve heard critics of the e-reader mention everything from the death of book publishing to the strain on our eyes as their…