Literature
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Author Gary Krist to visit Waukegan Public LibraryApr 19, 2012 8:19 am - Fans of the award-winning author Gary Krist can meet him from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on April 25 at the Waukegan Public Library, 128 N. County St, Waukegan. Having written short...
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Book notes: ‘Mrs. Kennedy and Me’ author signs in the suburbsApr 19, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ Jason Ellis, a professional skateboarder and host of “The Jason Ellis Show” on Sirius XM radio, discusses his new memoir, “I’m Awesome: One Man’s Triumphant Quest to B...
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CLC literary publications to hold readings, receptionsApr 18, 2012 3:39 pm - The literary arts are alive at the College of Lake County. To celebrate the writing and artistic talents represented in CLC’s two annual literary publications, Willow Re...
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CLC literary publications to hold receptionsApr 18, 2012 8:20 am - The literary arts are alive at the College of Lake County. To celebrate the writing and artistic talents represented in CLC’s two annual literary publications, Willow Re...
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Mom picks sex offender over daughter in new novelApr 17, 2012 6:00 am - Liz Reid's 12-year-old sister delivers the bad news: “Terrence is getting out next month.” The sex offender their mother has married is being released from prison and mo...
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Arts winners include posthumous PulitzerApr 16, 2012 5:25 pm - NEW YORK — The late Manning Marable won the Pulitzer Prize for history Monday, honored for a Malcolm X book he worked on for decades but did not live to see published. F...
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Leyden students celebrate readingApr 13, 2012 11:27 am - Leyden High School District 212 celebrated Abraham Lincoln and the joy of reading with a “Rock the Vote” party held in the media center at both the East and West campuse...
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J.K. Rowling's next book: 'The Casual Vacancy'Apr 12, 2012 11:00 am - LONDON — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says her first book for adults will be called “The Casual Vacancy.” She says the book will be set in an English town called Pag...
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Book notes: Anne Rice signs 'Wolf Gift' at Anderson'sApr 12, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ Meet “A Bitter Veil” author Libby Fischer Hellmann as she discusses and signs copies of her latest novel at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Co...
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'Heroes for My Daughter' is deeply personal bookApr 11, 2012 6:00 am - Brad Meltzer's follow-up to his amazing “Heroes for My Son” features more talented individuals who prove one person truly can change the world. From the introduction...