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Archive for April, 2011
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The weekly web ramble (4/29)
Posted on April 29, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – GalleyCat has a put together a list of excerpts from the Hugo Award nominees – The 2011 Edgar Award winners […] -
Starz high on Twilight Eyes limited series
Posted on April 28, 2011 | 1 CommentFrom Deadline – After over a decade away, Dean Koontz might finally be returning to the small screen. Starz is close to forging ahead on their first original limited series […] -
South Riding, this Sunday on PBS
Posted on April 28, 2011 | No CommentsSerendipitously, Anna Maxwell Martin (Bleak House) was nominated for a BAFTA award for her starring role in South Riding this week – the very same week in which the three […] -
YurtScope: Genre summer preview 2011
Posted on April 28, 2011 | No CommentsHoly smokes, there are a ridiculous number of good books coming our way this summer! Here are the genre selections we at the Yurt have scoped out as must reads. […] -
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part 2 – official trailer
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsThe part of this movie I might possibly be looking forward to the most is Julie Walters getting to say the line: “NOT MY DAUGHTER, YOU BITCH!” I cannot WAIT […] -
First look at Vera, starring Brenda Blethyn
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 2 CommentsBased on the Vera Stanhope novels by Ann Cleeves, Vera is the latest crime drama from ITV, starring none other than the wonderful Brenda Blethyn. ITV originally ordered only one […] -
The Visconti House by Elsbeth Edgar – Review
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 4 CommentsBook Jacket: Laura Horton is different. Not in any noticeable, first-glance kind of way; but inside, she’s equally uncomfortable around the snippy girls in her class and the strange boy, […] -
First look at The Immortals (UPDATED)
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsHere’s a peek at the next sand and sandal epic coming our way – The Immortals, a retelling of the Theseus legend, hails from director Tarsem Singh (The Fall), and […] -
Warrior (aka Doppelganger) by Marie Brennan – Review
Posted on April 25, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: When a witch is born, a doppelganger is created. For the witch to master her powers, the twin must be killed. But what happens when the doppelganger survives? […] -
The weekly web ramble (4/22)
Posted on April 22, 2011 | No CommentsLinks from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – Cory Doctorow on privacy, facebook, politics and kids – The New York Times profiles Shaun Tan‘s Wild Imagination <– AUTHOR […]
![The weekly web ramble (4/29) Links from the web jungle WEB OF INTEREST –> – GalleyCat has a put together a list of excerpts from the Hugo Award nominees – The 2011 Edgar Award winners […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Byrts-Blog-Trail-BIG-115x115.jpg)
![Starz high on Twilight Eyes limited series From Deadline – After over a decade away, Dean Koontz might finally be returning to the small screen. Starz is close to forging ahead on their first original limited series […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Twilight-Eyes-115x115.jpg)
![South Riding, this Sunday on PBS Serendipitously, Anna Maxwell Martin (Bleak House) was nominated for a BAFTA award for her starring role in South Riding this week – the very same week in which the three […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/South-Riding-PBS-115x115.jpg)
![YurtScope: Genre summer preview 2011 Holy smokes, there are a ridiculous number of good books coming our way this summer! Here are the genre selections we at the Yurt have scoped out as must reads. […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Yurt-tree-house-summer-115x115.jpg)
![Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part 2 – official trailer The part of this movie I might possibly be looking forward to the most is Julie Walters getting to say the line: “NOT MY DAUGHTER, YOU BITCH!” I cannot WAIT […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Harry-Potter-7-pt-2-new-115x115.jpg)
![First look at Vera, starring Brenda Blethyn Based on the Vera Stanhope novels by Ann Cleeves, Vera is the latest crime drama from ITV, starring none other than the wonderful Brenda Blethyn. ITV originally ordered only one […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Vera-2-115x115.jpg)
![The Visconti House by Elsbeth Edgar – Review Book Jacket: Laura Horton is different. Not in any noticeable, first-glance kind of way; but inside, she’s equally uncomfortable around the snippy girls in her class and the strange boy, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Visconti-House-au-CROP-115x115.jpg)
![First look at The Immortals (UPDATED) Here’s a peek at the next sand and sandal epic coming our way – The Immortals, a retelling of the Theseus legend, hails from director Tarsem Singh (The Fall), and […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/The-Immortals-3-crop-115x115.jpg)
![Warrior (aka Doppelganger) by Marie Brennan – Review Book Jacket: When a witch is born, a doppelganger is created. For the witch to master her powers, the twin must be killed. But what happens when the doppelganger survives? […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Warrior-crop-2-115x115.jpg)





