November 19, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Some behind-the-scenes photos from HBO's adaptation of George R.R. Martin's epic
Game of Thrones series. Seems like a match made in Heaven.
Congrats to Middlebury College, the first
Quidditch World Cup champions! Here are the photos and video to prove that, yes, young adults are playing a game from
Harry Potter that involves flying, brooms and magic. These players only have one of those...
November 12, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Why all you thought you knew about
Cleopatra's style and looks are wrong...
November 5, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Does
Zack Galifianakis look like Ernest Hemingway?
Stacy Schiff talks about her new bio,
CLEOPATRA: A Life...
October 29, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
In honor of Halloween...
Some
literary resting places, or haunts, if you will...
Kate Mosse (LABYRINTH and SEPULCHRE) ranks her
favorite ghost stories...
The top-earning dead celebrities as ranked by
Forbes, including a handful of authors...
October 22, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
The Anthony, Barry, Shamus, Macavity and Derringer awards were announced at last week's Bouchercon. Check out the list
here.
The
Seattle7Writers.org's "
Novel Live" project ended last week. Check out the finished product
here!
October 15, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Keep up with the
Seattle7Writers.org collective as they complete their
Novel Live project. Yes, 36 authors, working in two-hour shifts, have written a novel that will raise money for literacy programs and become an eBook soon...How cool!!
The
10 Best Dressed authors, featuring, of course, the dapper Tom Wolfe...
October 8, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Congrats to
Mario Vargas Llosa, the 2010 Nobel Prize winner in literature...
This
NYC librarian has put together a list of books about, inspired by or featured on AMC's hit show "Mad Men," and now there's a wait list for most of the titles...
October 1, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
An egregious oversight slows down the
FREEDOM juggernaut, temporarily...
Uncle Stevie isn't too keen on these lovey-dovey heartthrob vampires, and he's going to tell you about it...
Won't they
just go away already? Her in particular!
September 24, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
The Guardian offers its top 10 stories about sisters...
Chin on hand, office candid and the rest of the author
photo cliches...
What to read on
jury duty? Crime books, of course!
September 17, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Here's a heartwarming story...THE LOST DOGS chronicles the pitbulls rescued from former NFL star Michael Vick's dog-fighting ring...many were adopted and are happy