Bloggers barnstorm the National Book Awards: Jason Boog with video, Ed with podcasts & blogging, even Sarah on Twitter. Joan Didion on Norman Mailer: “There was someone who really truly knew what writing was for.” And hooray Denis Johnson! Hooray Sherman Alexie!

In the UK, people like to read books — twice! Which is hard for those of us whose to-be-read pile(s) look something like this.

Laila sees No Country for Old Men, which isn’t playing yet it Pittsburgh (argh).

Cocktail of the day: Anis del Oso

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