Cory Doctorow, whose first novel Little Brother was a fascinating and engaging modern take on 1984, decided to tackle the economics of paying real money for virtual goods and unionizing against the odds. His new book For the Win is set up much like the movie Love Actually, following the intersecting lives of many different [...]
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For the Win by Cory Doctorow
Posted: August 23, 2010 by Christie in Loft Book Reviews, Young Adult BooksTags: Cory Doctorow, For the Win, Little Brother
Get A Free Copy of Cory Doctorow’s New Book
Posted: March 11, 2010 by jdapier in Loft Book Reviews, Young Adult BooksTags: Cory Doctorow, For the Win, gaming, Little Brother
Hey Virtual Loft fans! Cory Doctorow, author of the Loft-favorite, Little Brother, is giving away 200 free copies of his new book, For the Win, to any teens interested in reviewing it for their school newspaper or blog. For the Win is about “gamer kids all over the world who use multiplayer games to organize [...]
Slam Dunk for a Chicago Library
Posted: September 16, 2009 by Christie in Around Town, Links, WebsitesTags: boing boing, Cory Doctorow, Dwayne Wade, libraries, library, wayne dade
NO WAY! Unthinkable, utterly unimaginable, that is, a community without a library. Cory Doctorow, author of many novels including the YA favorite, Little Brother, as well as the blog Boing Boing, writes passionately about the pivotal place of libraries in our lives. While the Philadelphia Free Library System is shutting down, effectively pulling the rug out from ”an entire region’s [...]
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
Posted: June 26, 2008 by Christie in Programs, Young Adult BooksTags: Cory Doctorow, Little Brother, video
Wow! Watch this book trailer of Cory Doctorow’s new title, Little Brother (Tor Teen, 2008). Check it out from the Loft or put a hold on it!





