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Art Beat talks to Phillip Hoose, who last week won the National Book Award for young people's literature for "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice."
Columnist and book author Van Craddock has spent decades researching the history of Longview and East Texas. He says he's nowhere near running out of things to write about.
A local author has won a prestigious book award. “Anita Stewart's Canada - The Food, The Recipes, The Stories,” by Elora food activist Anita Stewart has won a gold medal in the English Canadian Food Culture Category of the 12th annual Canadian Culinary Book Awards.
Pacific Book Review Named Pastoral Counselor and Christian living writer Reece Manley with its Book of the Month designation. [PR.com - November 19, 2009]
Columbus author Justin Bauer brings censorship and media into the forefront with his second fiction book “Swicked Vol. I-II.” “A lot of people view the First Amendment as an end-all be-all protector,” 23-year-old Bauer said. “But it’s often not true, and I used that as the biggest inspiration.”
Among those who didn't win was an Allentown native who was in the running for the young literature honor. Colum McCann's ''Let the Great World Spin,'' a novel about daring, luck and mortality in 1970s New York, won the fiction prize Wednesday night at the 60th annual National Book Awards.
Grand Rapids author Jim Lewis’ book about his kayak trip down the Mississippi River has only been on book store and gift shops shelves a little over three weeks, but it has been selling fast.
Author David Mellott will speak and sign copies of his new book about the Penitentes of northern New Mexico 4 p.
The National Book Award for fiction for 2009 has gone to Irish author Colm McCann who lives in New York for his book "Let the Great World Spin." The book is set in New York in 1974 when a French tightrope walker Philippe Petit walked between the two towers of the Twin Towers, creating a massive publicity stunt.
BREWSTER: Dolores (Dodie) Beal Stephens brings her new book to life in a lecture at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 14 at the Southeast Museum.
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Philippine literature carves its mark in the hall of literary fame as Xlibris announces the release of author Dhen M. Torres' Paraisong Bundok, a poignant and intense tale of a young boy's enduring battle against life.
The author of a new book that will tell the stories of University of Alabama "untold heroes" is searching for former Alabama football players who also served in World War II to document their experiences in war and on the sports field.
Keith Waldrop won the 2009 National Book Award for "Transcendental Studies," a trilogy of collage poems. The two poems below are from "Transcendental Studies."
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What a long, strange trip it was.
Bestselling author Dr. Joey Shulman is standing atop heaps of decadent cakes, tarts and tortes urging us to enjoy the 101 mouth watering and tasty options featured in her new book, Healthy Sin Foods.
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