Welcome back to those of you who weren't around last week because of spring break. Here’s some news that you may have missed while lounging at a beach or shoveling snow in Omaha.

Coda by French author Rene Belletto was reviewed on the news and entertainment radio show Breakfasters which is on 3RRR, an Australian radio station.

Listen to what book critique Emmett Stinson had to say about Coda at RRR FM.

 

 

Body Politic: The Great American Sports Machine by David Shields received some attention on the blog Negative Dunkalectics as “…really really thoughtful about race and masculinity.”

 

 

 

And A Double Life: Discovering Motherhood, by Lisa Harper, continues to receive praise on blogs, and in broadcast and print media, too.

Harper had a radio appearance on WGVU, her book was mentioned on Literary Mama and she was a guest blogger on Rookie Moms.

She also wrote an op-ed piece for the San Francisco Chronicle about the Supreme Court ruling protecting protests at military funerals saying that “…it means one thing to me as a citizen, but another thing entirely to me as a mother.”

Read the full article here.