As of today, I have read a total of eighty seven books in 2014. I had hoped to crack one hundred but deciding to participate in National Novel Writing Month this past November put me way behind schedule and with a vacation to Ottawa in December, I had no hope of catching up (nor did I…
Blake J. Harris, author of the new book CONSOLE WARS: Sega, Nintendo, And The Battle That Defined A Generation, stopped by to chat narrative nonfiction, NHL ’94 and the feature film adaptation of his work. How did you come to write Console Wars? By accident, almost. Before I set out to write a book…
When the folks at Nintendo released the 8-bit NES (Nintendo Entertainment System), the home console industry was on its last legs. Following a spectacular crash of the gaming market in 1983 (Atari’s E.T. fiasco), Nintendo had its work cut out for it if it believed it could take the medium off of life support. By limiting…
Every Read Thing 