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Guardian Guardian First Book Award. Petina Gappah became only the second short story writer to win the award in its 10-year history." The Guardian (UK) 12/02/09
Author David Levithan knows how moments of inconceivable tragedycan bring people together in unexpected ways.
Mixes the passions of classical tragedy with the experimental narrative structures of post-modern fiction.
BANTING: The Government has never rejected Literature, Chinese or Tamil to be included as part of the SPM results as claimed by certain quarters, said MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
Zion Canyon Field Institute presents author Wayne Ranney at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Canyon Community Center in Springdale, 126 Lion Blvd. He will present a lecture based on his recently published book, "Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau."
They're calling it "the black tulip of US literature." It's a tattered, 1827 copy of "Tamerlane and Other Poems," the first published work of Edgar Allan Poe (although on the book Poe identified himself only as "a Bostonian"). It will be auctioned off this afternoon at Christie's in NY and ...
A Geneva—based international trade lawyer whose poignant, humane and funny collection of stories about Zimbabwe has impressed critics and has been named winner of the Guardian First Book Award.
Author Clay Ford shows off his two published works. He will do a book signing event Saturday, Dec. 5 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Bread of Life Bookstore on Balsam Street.
It’s been a marvellous season for Irish culture in New York this fall, with the First Irish Theater Festival, the Irish Arts Center Poetry Fest, and Colum McCann ’s National Book Award win.
Italian actor and Nobel prizewinner for literature Dario Fo and his wife, actress Franca Rame, speak on stage during a 'No B (Berlusconi) Day' rally in Rome on Saturday, asking for the resignation of ...
LOS ANGELES----The Way Things Are Publications, an independent press that focuses on raising awareness on social issues, announced today that Colorado Springs author and local photographer Jessica Feis will be publishing a Colorado editorial photography book that explores social, environmental, and economic issues confronting the state.
Dmitri Nabokov has gone against his late father's wishes to publish "The Original of Laura (Dying is Fun)," an unfinished novel Vladimir Nabokov started in his last years.
Members of the Marco Island Bookeze Book Club met at the home of Lynn Tuttle for a discussion of the book "Island Voices." They came to Marco Island with local author and historian Betsy Perdichizzi. Members then viewed the movie "Wind Across the Everglades."
Retired newspaper writer and Scioto County native Dick Burdette of Lexington, Ky., is returning to Portsmouth Saturday to sign copies of his newest book, “The Man Who Limped,” a story about a case ...
Sarah Palin fans are lined up in north Texas to get a chance to greet the author and KLTV is there.
Jessica Testa Monday, December 7, 2009 A candidate for an associate professor of English position in Indigenous American literature studies gave ASU students and faculty a preview of his work on the Tempe campus Friday. A candidate for an associate professor of English position in Indigenous American literature studies gave ASU students and faculty a preview of his work on the Tempe campus ...
