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    Dec 5, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. 2013 Grammy Nominations: Frank Ocean, Black Keys, Kanye West and fun. Make for a Manly Affair

     
      We could've sworn we heard women sing stuff and play music this year—and surely the 2013 Grammys will ultimately reflect that. But it's a man's world tonight, with Kanye West, Jay-Z, fun., the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach, Frank Ocean (who's...

    Tags: Florence and the Machine (music group), Michelle Obama, Entertainment Events, Bill Clinton, The Black Keys (music group)

    2. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. Can J.K. Rowling conquer TV with new BBC series?

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">This writing thing might work out after all for J.K. Rowling - the BBC wants to make a series out of her latest novel.</span>
    This writing thing might work out after all for J.K. Rowling - the BBC wants to make a series out of her latest novel. Rowling, the U.K. novelist who became a billionaire from the "Harry Potter" series, will have her first adult novel, "The Casual...

    Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Literature, United Kingdom, Fiction, Arts and Culture

    3. May 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Audrey Niffenegger on 'Raven Girl'

    Audrey Niffenegger has always been a renaissance woman. Best known as the author of the best-selling novels &quot;The Time Traveler's Wife" (2003) and "Her Fearful Symmetry" (2009), Niffenegger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is also one of the Windy City's most original and provocative visual artists. Her dark, surreal, stylishly neo-Gothic body of work will be highlighted next month in "Awake in the Dream World," a mid-career retrospective opening on June 21 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in&nbsp;Washington, D.C. She has also combined her artistic and literary gifts in hybrid form in the illustrated books "The Three Incestuous Sisters" (2005), "The Adventuress" (2006) and "The Night Bookmobile" (2008).
    Audrey Niffenegger has always been a renaissance woman. Best known as the author of the best-selling novels "The Time Traveler's Wife" (2003) and "Her Fearful Symmetry" (2009), Niffenegger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is also...

    Tags: Incest, Entertainment Events, Fine Artists, Plastic Surgeons, Newspaper and Magazine

    4. May 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. The Biblioracle: In memory of Warwick Deeping

    Between 1920 and 1930, there were three writers with at least five books in the list of 10 best-selling books, according to Publishers Weekly. Two of them are Zane Grey and Sinclair Lewis. The other is Warwick Deeping. Warwick Deeping? --------------...

    Tags: David Foster Wallace, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Robin Williams

    5. May 25, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  5. Another teen suicide after alleged assault leaves California town asking tough questions

    AP National Writer
    SARATOGA, Calif. (AP) — One evening last Labor Day weekend, 15-year-old Audrie Pott walked up the driveway of a classmate's home alongside other teenagers. She'd told her parents she was spending the night with a friend. The friend claimed she was...

    Tags: Justice System, Suicide, Depression, Health and Safety at School, Sex Crimes

    6. May 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Five books: Graphic novelists at Lit Fest

    Art Spiegelman, author of &ldquo;Maus,&rdquo; a Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir that essentially legitimized cartooning as a literary form, will kick off this year's Printers Row Lit Fest on Saturday, June 8, as winner of the Chicago Public Library's Harold Washington Literary Award. With that in mind &mdash; along with the fact that some of the most interesting cartoonists working today live in Chicago &mdash; we dedicated this issue of Printers Row Journal to graphic novels. Let's kick it off with a roundup of books by some of the cartoonists who will be at Lit Fest. Visit <strong>printersrowlitfest.org</strong> for details.
    Art Spiegelman, author of “Maus,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir that essentially legitimized cartooning as a literary form, will kick off this year's Printers Row Lit Fest on Saturday, June 8, as winner of the Chicago Public Library's Harold...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Fiction, Chicago Public Library

    7. May 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. A roundup of graphic novels worth reading

    The intersection of visual art and language in a graphic novel tilts the reading experience. The reader has no choice but to slide into the author's more specifically defined &mdash; and designed &mdash; world. The hallmarks of great literature are the same, regardless the form, but the way a reader absorbs the work is inherently different &mdash; and depending on the work, exhilarating.
    The intersection of visual art and language in a graphic novel tilts the reading experience. The reader has no choice but to slide into the author's more specifically defined — and designed — world. The hallmarks of great literature are the...

    Tags: Literature, University of Chicago, Frank Miller, Fiction, The Holocaust (1934-1945)

    8. Apr 2, 2012 | RedEye

  8. Sifting Through the Response to ‘Bieber Is Not a Reading Level’

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    Among some very predictable messages and e-mails I got in response to Monday's RedEye column, “Bieber is not a reading level,” I did get one e-mail with which I totally agree. A fellow RedEye reporter named Georgia wrote to me: Just wanted...
    9. Jul 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Author events this week in L.A.: Sharks, Jets and Batman signings ... oh my!

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    As the Dark Knight descends on movie theaters this week, a new tell-all book on Christian Bale arrives. Tickets sold out at all the Batman screenings? Head on over to Barnes and Noble in Manhattan Beach on Friday, when Bale's......
    10. Jul 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Stephen R. Covey, '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' author, dies

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    Stephen Covey, author of the book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," died months after a devastating bicycle accident....
    11. Jul 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Encyclopedia Brown' author Donald Sobol has died

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    RIP Donald Sobol, author of the Encyclopedia Brown series....
    12. Jul 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Alex Karpovsky from 'Girls' makes book trailer appearance

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    A book trailer for "Four New Messages" by Joshua Cohen features an actor from the popular HBO television series "Girls."...
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