Literature
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McChrystal takes blame for Rolling Stone articleJan 05, 2013 3:16 pm - WASHINGTON — Speaking out for the first time since he resigned, retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal takes the blame for a Rolling Stone article and the unflattering comments...
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Couple offers ‘Family Inc.’ adviceJan 05, 2013 5:00 am - In “Family Inc.,” Caitlin and Andrew Friedman, professionals who have been married for more than 10 years and are the parents of two children, argue that taking the offi...
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Book notes: Pulitzer winner Diamond speaks in Oak ParkJan 04, 2013 5:00 am - Ÿ Emily K. Neuburger, author of the book, “Show Me a Story: 40 Craft Projects and Activities to Spark Children's Storytelling,” will conduct a craft session with youngst...
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Want to learn how to write a children's book?Jan 02, 2013 2:00 pm - Has it ever been your dream to pen a children's book? If so, the Barnes and Noble at Spring Hill Mall is holding a seminar called Introduction to Writing that will give ...
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Novel draws on jazz legend's musicJan 02, 2013 5:00 am - Buddy Bolden is a jazz legend whose powerful, original sound at the turn of the last century was so enthralling that some now call him the first big star of that lively ...
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Meet author Travis Thrasher at Geneva bookstoreJan 01, 2013 5:00 am - Local author Travis Thrasher will read from his latest novel at the Geneva Barnes and Noble along the Randall Road corridor this week. The popular young adult author, wh...
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Dick Wolf's 'The Intercept' is compellingJan 01, 2013 5:00 am - Dick Wolf, creator of the popular TV series “Law & Order,” has jumped into the literary world with “The Intercept.” Wolf makes it look like he's been writing novels his...
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New book promises keys to hotel industry kingdomDec 29, 2012 5:00 am - Room upgrades. Free movies. Late checkouts. Jacob Tomsky promises readers the keys to the hotel industry kingdom in his tell-all book, “Heads in Beds.” The one-time phil...
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'Fifty Shades' dominates publishing in 2012Dec 28, 2012 5:00 am - NEW YORK — The story of 2012 in publishing was the story of “Fifty Shades of Grey,” in more ways than one. E L James' erotic trilogy was easily the year's biggest hit, s...
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What to do for Newtown? Three local organizations could use your supportDec 27, 2012 12:00 pm - While Newtown, Conn., focuses on mourning and healing from the deadly school shooting that killed 20 children and six adults earlier this month, the rest of the country,...