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    Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Sisters Book Club

    Our club has 16 members, all of whom live in Sun City Huntley and are also members of P.E.O. International (a philanthropic organization that promotes educational opportunities for women). We are in our seventh year and meet once a month in each others'...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature

    2. Jan 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Sundance: Full transcript of Women Directors' Roundtable

    <em>This is the full, unedited transcript of the Los Angeles Times Women Directors' Roundtable at the Sundance Film Festival as moderated by staff writer John Horn.</em>
    This is the full, unedited transcript of the Los Angeles Times Women Directors' Roundtable at the Sundance Film Festival as moderated by staff writer John Horn. John Horn : Well, congratulations for all being here, but I'm gonna start with a study...

    Tags: Media Industry, Dance, Film Festivals, Katharine Hepburn, Civil Rights

    3. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. More Than a Book Club

    <strong>More Than a Book Club</strong>
    More Than a Book Club Our book club began almost accidentally at a Mary Kay party in 1994. Someone at the event suggested we begin one, and before we knew it we were reading "A Thousand Acres" by Jane Smiley and meeting once a month at each other's...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Frank Lloyd Wright, Nora Ephron

    4. Jan 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Flirtatious poking bothers girlfriend

    <strong>Dear Amy:</strong> I'm 27 and have been with my boyfriend "Mike" for three years. We intend to get married down the line. However, I'm discovering that Mike has a string of female admirers in all of his friend groups &mdash; women from college, clubs, interest groups or even younger sisters of friends.
    Dear Amy: I'm 27 and have been with my boyfriend "Mike" for three years. We intend to get married down the line. However, I'm discovering that Mike has a string of female admirers in all of his friend groups — women from college, clubs, interest...

    Tags: Jane Austen, Truman Capote, Book, Authors

    5. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| AM News

  5. Kentucky Writer: James Still wrote a small masterpiece

    <strong>Editor&rsquo;s note:</strong> &ldquo;River of Earth,&rdquo; 1940, by James Still, is the sixth in a series of book reviews about works of Kentucky fiction.
    Contributing Writer
    Editor’s note: “River of Earth,” 1940, by James Still, is the sixth in a series of book reviews about works of Kentucky fiction. Among best novels, we may distinguish between “greats” and smaller masterpieces. The former...

    Tags: Breads, Human Interest, Book, The Happiest News!, Authors

    6. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The Bernard Madoff book collection: Rick Moody, Fyodor Dostoevsky

    How does an author of seriously literary fiction discover one of his books was owned by Bernie Madoff, the investor who defrauded his clients of billions of dollars? He sees it listed in an auction on EBay. That's how Rick Moody came to know that Madoff's library included <a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/BOOK-OWNED-BY-WALL-STREET-PONZI-BERNARD-BERNIE-MADOFF-Purple-America-Rick-Moody-/261150330240?pt=US_Nonfiction_Book&amp;hash=item3ccdc5cd80">his novel "Purple America</a>."
    How does an author of seriously literary fiction discover one of his books was owned by Bernie Madoff, the investor who defrauded his clients of billions of dollars? He sees it listed in an auction on EBay. That's how Rick Moody came to know that Madoff's...

    Tags: Caleb Carr, Arts and Culture, Emily Dickinson, eBay Inc., Bernard Madoff

    7. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. World Book Night 2013, featuring James Patterson and Ann Patchett

    World Book Night is coming to the U.S. in 2013 with the imprimatur of James Patterson and Ann Patchett. The bestselling authors are serving as honorary chairs for the single-day book giveaway in which half a million books will be distributed for free.
    World Book Night is coming to the U.S. in 2013 with the imprimatur of James Patterson and Ann Patchett. The bestselling authors are serving as honorary chairs for the single-day book giveaway in which half a million books will be distributed for free....

    Tags: Mangos, Arts and Culture, Mark Twain, John Grisham, Book

    8. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 3 Classics in One Year Book Club

    <strong>Our book club</strong> is a Facebook book club. We chat on our Facebook page throughout the year and meet three times a year for the grand finale at one of our homes.
    Our book club is a Facebook book club. We chat on our Facebook page throughout the year and meet three times a year for the grand finale at one of our homes. We started with 45 people who resolved to read "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy and finish it...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Mark Twain, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ernest Hemingway, Social Media

    9. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Traveling America educational

    Summer vacation is not just for getting away. It can also be educational. The sheer size of our nation is daunting. On our vacation, a relative raised in London noted that Europeans do not sufficiently appreciate the immensity of the United States. While...

    Tags: Apple iPod, DVD Players, Jack Benny, Travel, Kmart

    10. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. R.E.A.D. book club

    <strong>Our name stands</strong> for "Read, eat and discuss" or "Read, eat and dine."
    Our name stands for "Read, eat and discuss" or "Read, eat and dine." We meet in a restaurant in Tinley Park rather than in members' homes. Members bring friends, sisters, and mothers. We do not have a set group, which brings different viewpoints to...

    Tags: Dan Brown , Pullman

    11. Jun 7, 2012 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  11. Needlework shop marks 20 years

    Strands and Stitches will celebrate its 20th anniversary from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. The store, at 1516 S. Coast Hwy. is owned by locals Doña Harman, Lisa Triebwasser and Cindy Hartman, assisted by Willa Cather and Eileen Ross. "Anyone who wishes us a...

    Tags: Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture

    12. Apr 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Dark Wave

    LA Times Magazine
    Noir enthusiast Denise Hamilton proves the undertow of surf culture isn't as fun, fun, fun as you’d think...
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