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Burb's Eye View: 'I'll write a book. How hard could it be?'
She's been called a mother, a lawyer and the "Queen of Erotic Romance." It's an exciting time, a fertile time for new writers, and a time of opportunity for established romance writers like Burbank's Cheryl Holt. Today, romance writers, as all authors,...
Tags: Amazon Kindle, Book, Marketing, Amazon.com Inc.
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Food Matters: Barbecue bible from Texas Monthly editor, Epic meat bars, plus a recipe from Charleston's Lee brothers
Austin American-StatesmanBARBECUE Bourdain's favorite blogger-turned-author to speak about Texas barbecue By now, you've likely heard about Daniel Vaughn's recent departure from a job as an architect in Dallas to become Texas Monthly's barbecue editor, a new and much-...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Lifestyle and Leisure, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (tv program), Festive Events, Services and Shopping
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C-SPAN spends a week capturing Raleigh's history and culture
The News & ObserverRALEIGHBCAIN@NEWSOBSERVER.COM -- bcain@newsobserver.com If you spot a red, white and blue C-SPAN truck parked around Raleigh this week, that means you're in the vicinity of some significant bit of city history or culture. The nonprofit cable TV...Tags: Game, Entertainment, Media Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Television
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To the Class of 2013: Resist simplicity
Members of the Class of 2013, I salute you. As everyone keeps telling you, you are graduating at a difficult and even frightening time. I wish it were otherwise — that my generation was bequeathing you a finer world. We aren't. The world that...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Ray Bradbury, Class Conflict, Yale University, Graduation
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Review: "Bunker Hill" by Nathaniel Philbrick
"I cannot pretend to describe the horror of the scene," Adjutant John Waller, a British soldier, would write of the Battle of Bunker Hill. He nevertheless tries. Inside the fortifications, as the British overwhelmed the provincial forces, "'twas streaming...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, United Kingdom, Entertainment Events, Boston
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Review: "Forty-one False Starts" by Janet Malcolm
Janet Malcolm is not an art critic or a literary critic. She's a journalist, and I don't say that with condescension. She's a journalist the way Joan Didion is — the kind who recognizes, as she put it in the first sentence of "The Journalist and the...
Tags: Fine Artists, Services and Shopping, Casablanca (movie), Journalism, Paul Henreid
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Dan Brown's "Inferno" novel in hot demand ahead of release
ReutersLONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Booksellers are predicting that "Da Vinci Code" author Dan Brown's latest title "Inferno" will become the biggest-selling book of the year, ahead of its release on Tuesday. Sales of the book, which sees the return of...Tags: The Da Vinci Code (movie), Literature, Arts and Culture, Harry Potter (fictional character), The New York Times
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Editor's choice: "The Humanity Project" by Jean Thompson
Jean Thompson is one of my favorite fiction writers, and her new novel, "The Humanity Project," didn't let me down. A mutual friend introduced me to one of her early story collections — "Who Do You Love," which was a National Book Award finalist... -
Local history: Author's life filled with exciting adventures
The Akron Beacon JournalA single arrowhead pointed James A. Braden toward a literary path. He was a little boy when he discovered the chipped-stone relic on his family's farm in Trumbull County's Greene Township. The artifact piqued his curiosity about the natives who had...Tags: Google Inc., Newspaper and Magazine, Literature, Book, Arts and Culture
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Reader sticks to list of authors she wants to read
The News-SentinelEditor's note: This week's Page Turner reader interview is with Bessie Makris, a librarian in Readers' Services at the downtown Allen County Public Library. "I make lists of authors I want to read and choose from them. I'm fanatic about my lists....Tags: Tom Cruise, West Point, Abusive Behavior, World War I (1914-1918)
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Teacher sparks interest in reading
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.Kim Pyland is passionate when it comes to wanting her sixth-graders at Forest Hills Middle School to read at school and at home. But it's not an easy task because somewhere along the way middle school students lose interest in reading. Plus, there's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Libraries, Teachers, Students, Renaissance Learning Incorporated
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Author flirts with failure to lose herself in discovery
Dowagiac Daily News, Mich.Nicole Krauss writes to articulate questions urgent enough they could take years to answer. Losing herself in work, she learns about herself. From disorientation comes discovery. "I actually find it comforting to be very close to failure," she said....Tags: Conde Nast Publications, Religion and Belief, Long Island, Arts and Culture, Superman (fictional character)
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