Barton link.

It's the end of a long week, and I'm not at my most eloquent. Luckily, I found some folks who are. Have a good weekend and some good reading, everybody!

• Original Content weighs in on Reading and the Sexes
• Rebecca Hogue Wojahn retroactively reviews The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
• Kids Lit points to SLJ's article on Graphic Novels for Younger Children
• Book Moot remembers Author: John Reynolds Gardiner
• Brooklyn Arden ties together Rage, Goddess, Sing, & Recommended Reading
• Lisa Yee stars in CSI: Newbery
• The Bookcast on Larry L. King's "In Search of Willie Morris"