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    Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Judy Blume discusses the joys of writing at Lit Fest

    Flannery O'Connor once observed that, "Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay." One can imagine quite a few poets, playwrights, memoirists and other nonfiction authors nodding their heads at this pungent description of the writing life.
    Flannery O'Connor once observed that, "Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay." One can imagine quite a few poets, playwrights, memoirists and other nonfiction authors nodding their heads at...

    Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Bronzeville, Entertainment

    2. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  2. READER SUBMITTED: Regency Romances Growing In Popularity According To Local Author

    East Lyme
    Regency Romance novels are a distinct genre that represent the polite and stylistic conventions of early nineteenth century England. Jane Austen and later, Georgette Heyer, are the most notable early Regency authors. According to Elaine Violette, a...

    Tags: Jane Austen, Arts and Culture, Amazon.com Inc., Downton Abbey (tv program), Book

    3. Jun 9, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Beyond ‘Game of Thrones’: Exploring diversity in speculative fiction

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Last August, Weird Tales magazine, long a fixture on the speculative fiction landscape, got hit with a heavy dose of […]...
    4. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Japanese port city of Nagasaki has long East-West connection

    NAGASAKI, Japan — On my first trip to Nagasaki, just out of college, I knew what most of the world knows: An atomic bomb fell here on Aug. 9, 1945, bringing World War II to a close. It wasn't until my second visit, more than 20 years later on a guidebook assignment, that I realized how much I had missed.
    NAGASAKI, Japan — On my first trip to Nagasaki, just out of college, I knew what most of the world knows: An atomic bomb fell here on Aug. 9, 1945, bringing World War II to a close. It wasn't until my second visit, more than 20 years later on a...

    Tags: Christianity, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Emergency Incidents

    5. Jun 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. No shortage of great writing for summer readers

    Summer is the season of reading lists, so here's one more for the pile. Not all the books on this list are new, but they're books I've read in the past few months and particularly liked.
    Summer is the season of reading lists, so here's one more for the pile. Not all the books on this list are new, but they're books I've read in the past few months and particularly liked. 1. "Cloud Atlas" by David Mitchell I'd heard so much about...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Tom Cruise, Scientology

    6. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Poet Laura Treacy Bentley says publishing novel is 'dream come true'

    <strong>Name:</strong> Laura Treacy Bentley
    Name: Laura Treacy Bentley City in which you reside: I live in Huntington, W.Va., but I divide my time between the beautiful mountains of West Virginia and McHenry, Md., in Garrett County. Day job: I’m the book editor for WV Living magazine. I...

    Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Truman Capote, Poetry, Ray Bradbury

    7. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Summer theater fills area stages with music and drama

    This is the year of the premiere in area theater. Several area companies are presenting Lehigh Valley debuts of splashy Broadway musicals. Notre Dame Summer Theater is producing the first community theater production of the popular "Les Miserables";...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Entertainment, Theater, Charles M. Schulz

    8. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Walter Mosley resurrects his famous private eye, Easy Rawlins, in newest book

    Sherlock Holmes un-kicked the bucket way back in 1894. More than a century later, even though Harry Potter ends up on the wrong side of a killing curse, he un-bites the dust.
    Sherlock Holmes un-kicked the bucket way back in 1894. More than a century later, even though Harry Potter ends up on the wrong side of a killing curse, he un-bites the dust. In "Game of Thrones," Beric Dondarrion has un-bought the farm at least six...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Authors, Book, Arts

    9. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Carl Hiaasen will sign new book, 'Bad Monkey,' in Orlando

    Noted Florida author Carl Hiaasen will lead a discussion and signing of his latest book, "Bad Monkey," on Monday, June 17.
    Noted Florida author Carl Hiaasen will lead a discussion and signing of his latest book, "Bad Monkey," on Monday, June 17. Hiaasen, 60, was born in Plantation and now lives in Vero Beach. He's the author of novels such as "Star Island," "Skinny Dip" and...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Plantation, Authors, The Miami Herald

    10. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  10. Tony Honoree Larry Kramer an Activist at Heart

    Variety
    Count on Larry Kramer to tell you how it is. "I was surprised," he says, when he heard the Tony Awards had decided to give him its annual Isabelle Stevenson Award for significant contribution to humanitarian or charitable causes. "The establishment...

    Tags: Government, Arts and Culture, Julia Roberts, Tony Awards, Minority Groups

    11. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. James McAvoy's 'Filth' Gets a Raunchy Trailer

    Variety
    James McAvoy is going crazy in Sierra/Affinity's new international trailer for the comic thriller "Filth," portraying a sex-obsessed drug-addicted police officer in Edinburgh. "When you enforce the law, it's easier to break it," the trailer asserts. The...

    Tags: Arts and Culture

    12. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  12. Fran Kranz goes on a JourneyQuest

    If you're a "Whedonite" (the moniker given to fans of Writer/Director <strong>Joss Whedon</strong>) then you probably know<strong> Fran Kranz</strong> from his role on Whedon's <strong>"Dollhouse."</strong> But Kranz' credentials go far beyond his stint as "Topher" on the short-lived sci-fi series. His filmography includes roles on "Frasier"; M. Night Shyamalan's "The Village"; "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules"; "Cabin in the Woods"; and most recently Joss Whedon's modern interpretation of William Shakespeare's <strong>"Much Ado About Nothing."</strong>
    If you're a "Whedonite" (the moniker given to fans of Writer/Director Joss Whedon) then you probably know Fran Kranz from his role on Whedon's "Dollhouse." But Kranz' credentials go far beyond his stint as "Topher" on the short-lived sci-fi series. His...

    Tags: Nikki Reed, Media Industry, Arts and Culture, Poetry, Robert Downey Jr.

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