Opinion

Olivia Vorange is dragged off to the theater to see the movie "Whiteout" -- with no zombies in attendance.

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "Cleopatra's Daughter" by Michelle Moran.

Olivia Vorange reviews the animated movie "9."

Chas Wallace continues his search for the best black ink for use in fountain pens.

What are we teaching kids when they don't even know what it means to stand in the rain?

Wendy Robards reads and reviews John Steinbeck's book, "Tortilla Flat."

It's almost time for the annual writing challenge, ten thousand words written over Labor Day weekend: 10K For Labor Day!

"You're so good," they told them. "You produce the best product ever! You're so valuable!" Was it only words after all?

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "The Book of Unholy Mischief," by Elle Newmark.

Chas Wallace continues on his quest for the perfect ink for fountain pens.

Richard Voza reviews "The Shack" by William Paul Young.

Yes, it's late, but it's worth waiting for! The Staff of the Piker Press comes through with all kinds of ideas that have just been waiting for the right moment ...

Chas Wallace samples the translucent quality of the ink, "Mont Blanc".

Wendy Robard reviews the book, "Someone Knows My Name," by Lawrence Hill.

Even though the Piker Press Staff didn't tackle Zombies this August, Lydia Manx finds herself drawn to a book about them ... Jane Austen and Zombies?

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "The House on Fortune Street," by Margot Livesey.

Richard Voza tackles a controversial subject -- laws about homosexual marriage.

Chas Wallace explores ink in search of the perfect black ink for use in fountain pens.

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Between Here and April" by Deborah Copaken Kogan.

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "Finding Nouf" by Zoe Ferraris.

Richard Voza reviews the books, "The Long Ball" by Tom Adelman and "The Big Bam" by Leigh Montville.

This just in -- Aliens will land in the Piker Press on August 24th!

Chas Wallace reviews another fountain pen ink, this time J. Herbin's Eclat de Saphir.

Wendy Robards reviews the book "Sea of Poppies" by Amitav Ghosh.

Will he change after he's married? Followers of Feng Shui certainly hope so ...

Wendy Robards reviews the book, "The Local News" by Miriam Gershow.

If there's one thing a humor columnist knows about -- yes, you guessed it -- it's toilet jokes.

Wendy Robards reviews "Beach Trip," by Cathy Holton.

Now a brown velvet background with lots and lots of angels singing along with the King ... that could be priceless!

Wendy Robards reviews "Love Begins in Winter," by Simon Van Booy