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Noted authors Lori Roy, Karen White to appear in Mount Dora
MOUNT DORA — Novelists Lori Roy and Karen White are genre-benders. Edgar Award-winner Roy writes what has been described as literary suspense: serious fiction that includes the element of not quite mystery but is still page-turning. New York...
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Lower Macungie Library announces summer adult program schedule
Lower Macungie Library is planning a number of summer events for adults in 2013. Following is a list of those events. Please contact Lower Macungie Library to register at (610) 966-6864. The library and community center are located at 3450 Brookside...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Movies, Steven Spielberg, Entertainment, Libraries
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Sri Lankan-born author Kretser wins top Australia literary prize
ReutersJune 19 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan-born author Michelle de Kretser won Australia's top literature prize on Wednesday, awarded the Miles Franklin award for her novel "Questions of Travel" that follows two people on separate journeys. She was chosen from a...Tags: Australia, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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Tales of triumph over terror win top children's UK book awards
ReutersLONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The stories of a dyslexic hero and a little girl who overcomes her family's fear of a stray dog won two of Britain's most coveted children's literature prizes on Wednesday. "Maggot Moon" by Sally Gardner outshone Booker prize-...Tags: Arts and Culture, United Kingdom, Awards and Prizes, Dyslexia, Literature
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Q&A with Jami Attenberg, author of 'The Middlesteins'
The Miami HeraldMIAMI If, while reading Jami Attenberg's latest novel, you find yourself craving a meal say, for example, the exquisite flavors of lamb-cumin noodles you are not alone. "The book is a Rorschach test for people's relationships with food," says Attenberg,...Tags: Burger King, Macaroni and Cheese, Arts and Culture, McDonald's, Addiction
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Beyond Plum assignments: Evanovich, Goldberg team on new book
Akron Beacon JournalAKON, Ohio Two old friends decided a while back to write a novel together. You may have heard of them: Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg. Evanovich is author of the best-selling Stephanie Plum novels ("One for the Money, Two for the Dough" and so on),...Tags: Television, Fox Broadcasting Company, Entertainment, Pakistan, Monk (tv program)
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James Franco seeks funds to turn his book 'Palo Alto' into film(s)
The ubiquitous James Franco, author, actor, etc., etc., is raising funds on the website Indiegogo for a three-film series based on his 2011 short story collection, "Palo Alto." The book, which was Franco's debut in the world of letters, was inspired...
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Vince Flynn, author of Mitch Rapp thriller series, dead from cancer
ReutersBy Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, June 19 (Reuters) - Vince Flynn, the best-selling author of the Mitch Rapp series of political thrillers that includes "American Assassin" and "The Last Man," died on Wednesday at age 47 after a battle with prostate...Tags: Television Industry, Arts and Culture, The New York Times, Prostate Cancer, Reviews
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Seven lessons from Robin Benway for aspiring writers
Robin Benway has something to say to aspiring writers. The author of the young adult novels "Also Known As," "Audrey, Wait?" and "The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May and June" recently spoke to students in the MFA program at UC Riverside's Palm Desert...
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The Romance Reader: 'One Heart to Win'
McClatchy-Tribune News Service"One Heart to Win" by Johanna Lindsey; Gallery Books (2013), 384 pages, $26 (hardcover) No one provides readers with a better sense of place than veteran author Johanna Lindsey, and this time she immerses you in the American Wild West, specifically...Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Unexplained Phenomena, India, New York City, Rodeo
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Authors talk secrets to dating after widowhood
Pink was the theme at the lecture and book signing of "From Granny Panties to Thongs" a book by co-authors Penny M. Burke, a Jupiter lawyer, and Joan Pearlstein Dunn, a writer from Pittsburgh. Pink lemonade, pink cupcakes and pink plates graced the...Tags: Boynton Beach, Palm Beach Gardens
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‘Primates’ graphic novel explores work of Goodall, Fossey, Galdikas
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAuthor Jim Ottaviani has made a name for himself writing graphic novels about some of the greatest minds in science, […]...
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