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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."
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Looking for a gift idea for the Simpsons fan in your life? Reporter John Ortved has written an unauthorized, uncensored history of the still popular, still witty, longest running prime time TV series in the country. SFist asked him a few questions about the book, and the contentious origins of the show. SFist: Explain how Matt Groening got the opportunity to create The Simpsons , via "Life In ...
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.
A little more than a year after Jim (Oliver) Goldsborough's book, "Misfortunes of Wealth," hit Penguin Bookshop shelves, it has become the shop's best selling book since it reopened in 2008. read more »
OXFORD writer Siobhan Dowd, who died two years ago, is in line for one of Britain’s most prestigious book awards.
NORTH Devon children's author Tim Lerwill will be visiting Barnstaple Library on December 10 to read from his new book, The Snow Sheep, at 11am. The Snow Sheep is the first of his books in the Farmer Tim series, which features a boy who helps his mum and dad on their farm.
Local author Ross Bernstein has written nearly 50 books, many with a sports-related theme. One of his latest books is about a 40-year-old quarterback who used to play in Green Bay. It is titled, "I Love Brett Favre" on one side and "I Hate Brett Favre" when the book is flipped over. Here is Bernstein ...
By Ben Steelman Ben.Steelman@StarNewsOnline.com “The Long Division” is the follow-up novel from Derek Nikitas, who earned his MFA at the University of North Carolina Wilmington back in 2000 and went on to win an Edgar nomination for his 2007 crime saga, “Pyres.”
A HIGHBRIDGE reflexologist has attempted to leave the competition standing - by writing a book about feet!
Sadiki Bakari is a Los Angeles-based author, lecturer and poet. I have known him for about five years, and he has remained an influential figure that more people need to know about. He has recently released his third independently published book, “Liberation Song: The Book of Resurrection.”
Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League by Tom Richey If there were anyone outside Lamar Hunt's immediate family capable of chronicling some of the lighter moments in the life of the American Football League's founding
Prosecutors want a Canadian publisher who penned a book about Drew Peterson to stop playing reporter. Derek Armstrong, the operator of Kunati Publishing and the author of the account "Drew Peterson Exposed," invoked journalistic privilege when the state police contacted him about testifying before a grand jury in November 2008.
Yes, there have been some great moments in Bills history. Not so many lately, though. Author Marv Levy was the head coach in Buffalo for many of the franchise's most memorable events, including those four successive trips to the Super Bowl. That they all ended in losses and that the Bills have yet to win the big game, continue to define the city and the team.
Two Chinese professors of English literature, also father and son, have completed the translation of U.S. comparative literary critic Rene Wellek's landmark volume Theory of Literature in 28 years. The eight-volume Chinese version of the Theory of Literature, one of the first works which systematized literary theory, was put on shelf by the Shanghai Translation Publishing House Wednesday. It has ...
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