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" I promised Jeff Rivera that I would write an article about how he self-published his first novel, Forever My Lady. Problem is, I promised over eight months ago. Other things took over and this remained waiting to... Al Pacino to Play Napoleon in 'Betsy and the Emperor' Movie
Rumour has it that the, as Fark calls him, "notoriously short" actor Al Pacino is getting set to star as the "notoriously short warmonger" Napoleon Bonaparte in an upcoming movie. The film, Betsy and The Emperor, an adaption of the children's book by Staton Rabin has cast...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez 'Won't Write Any More Books'
Acclaimed Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, whose internationally-celebrated works of Nobel Prize-winning magic realist fiction have made him "one of the most significant authors of the 20th century", will...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Wales Book of the Year
Administered by the Academi with funding from the Arts Council of Wales. The Wales Book of the Year prizes, administered by the Academi with funding from the Arts Council of Wales, are awarded to the best Welsh... Literary India: Festival of Festivals
Bruce Palling travels to the colourful Jaipur Literary Festival and is impressed by the long list of prestigious authors, the hugely enthusiastic participants… and the free curry " The more insular residents of...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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218 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
James Bridle's Tweetbook: 2 Years Worth of 140 Character Updates
Someone had to do it — and James Bridle is the first. My Life in Tweets is a bold experiment in self-publishing that compiles two year's worth of Bridle's riveting, raw, and (dare one call them) unbridled tweets... Google Logo Celebrates Very Hungry Caterpillar's 40th Anniversary
Spring has sprung on the interwebs and Google's gotten into the fun with temporary re-design of its logo that incorporates an image of the titular character from Eric Carle's much-loved classic children's book The...
created by Truemorist | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Barack Obama Signs Post-Presidency Book Deal
President Barack Obama, who has already published two successful works of nonfiction, has signed a book deal to do a "youth-oriented" adaptation of his best-selling memoir "Dreams From My Father" that will be...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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"Off With Those Pants" Bill O'Reilly Reads Sexy Parts of his Book
Village Voice recently compiled some racy clips from Bill O'Reilly's audio book version of "Those Who Trespass," his 1998 novel about an O'Reilly-esque TV journalist who is trained by an Irish Republican Army...
created by TheCameraObscura | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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The famous British Library mislays 9,000 books
The world famous British Library, which holds some of the most famous books in the world, many of them first editions and originals that are irreplaceable, now claim that they have lost over 9,000 books, including an... Welcome to the iliterati
Does the level of literacy drop in a recession? Faced with increasing pressure to maintain profits, are publishers abandoning taking risks with new authors and plumping for the relatively safe and cosy celebrity lit novel or autobiography. A look along the books shelves... James Franco Signs Book Deal to Publish Short Story Collection
Actor James Franco is not only one of Hollywood's leading young actors, he is also an aspiring author. According to publishing house Scribner, who just signed Franco to a book deal for a recently completed collection of short stories, he is also "a surprising and powerful... Jobless claims spike to 26-year high
Author Marnie Howard In the spirit of the recent joblessnessness, a new book encourages people to help each other out.Here's a CNN fornt cover on the US joblessness claiming a 26 year high. Number of Americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits rises to... Iraqi professor asks Israel for shipment of Hebrew books
" The Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that an Iraqi college professor has asked it for a shipment of Hebrew books. Ofir Gendelman of the ministry's Arab press section says the professor sent an e-mail three weeks ago via the ministry's Arabic-language Web... Book Review: Free To Choose by Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman's Free To Choose is another book I regret waiting so long to read. As I read it I felt that same way Mr. Jeffrey Tucker did when reading Against Intellectual Monopoly, "I've felt that sense of intellectual stimulation that comes along rarely in life — that... Top Members Today
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