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Aoibheann Sweeney's First Novel Sweeney's first novel is a talented but flawed coming of age story. aoibheann sweeney • among other things i've taken up smoking • debut novel • first novel • miranda
First Novel Impresses; Advice for Writers A first novel set in Florida is marked by excellent writing; aspiring writers may find help they need in writing manual. florida • youth • homosexuality • writing advice
A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South. novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Knee-Deep in Wonder: Reynolds, A A Review of "Knee-Deep in Wonder" by April Reynolds april reynolds • first novel • debut • black writer • southern literature
A Brief Chat with Mordecai Richler Mordecai Richler talks about <i>Barney's Version</i>, his first novel in over ten years, as well as other aspects of his life and work. mordecai richler • barneys version • duddy kravitz
Pixar Develops John Carter of Mars Disney/Pixar is developing John Carter of Mars as a trio of CGI films. Andrew Stanton (WALL-E) will direct and Mark Andrews (Ratatouille) will write the script. pixar • john carter of mars • edgar rice burroughs • andrew stanton • a princess of mars
Break No Bones by Kathy Reichs Like her protagonist, Dr. Temperance (Tempe) Brennan, mystery writer Kathy Reichs is a forensic anthropologist. "Break No Bones," is her ninth mystery featuring Brennan. break no bones by kathy reichs • bones • tv series bones • dr. brennan • mystery novel
A Poet Turns to Fiction Linda Sue Park's new novel, <i>Seesaw Girl</i> transports us to seventeenth century Korea where women were basically confined to their homes except for very formal occasions. adult • women • children • seesaw • korea
Bones to Ashes by Kathy Reichs Combining the secrets of Quebec's ancient Acadia with modern forensic technology, "Bones to Ashes" helps Brennan confront a mystery from her childhood. bones mysteries • dr. tempe brennan • mysteries set in montreal • mystery novels set in quebec • bones to ashes
Dorothy West Novelist, journalist Dorothy West was the The Kid of the Harlem Renaissance. dorothy west • harlem renaissance • african american • living is easy • wedding
Is Overnight Success Possible? Nothing is as depressing as a rejection letter. In times of lean, struggling novelist may look to their literary heroes for hope. But is overnight success even possible? writing • overnight success • novelist • writers • making it as a novelist
Last Breath by George D. Shuman Sherry Moore is blind, but has the singular ability to read the last 18 seconds of a person's thoughts. Her talent is helpful to the police, but it's driving her mad. sherry moore novels • george shuman novels • 2007 thriller reviews • thrillers set in rural pennsylvania • psychic mystery novels
Book Review: Little Hut of Leaping Fishes Set in the final years of Imperial China, Chiew-Siah Tei explores the lives of two brothers as they carry their family legacy into a new era in Chinese history. little hut of leapping fishes • chiew-siah tei • imperial china • family loyalty and personal integrity • chinese history
Book Review: The Jane Austen Book Club Released in 2007 as a movie starring Amy Brenneman and Hugh Dancy, The Jane Austen Book Club started as a modern novel echoing Jane Austen's well-known characters. jane austen book club • karen joy fowler • book review • plot of the jane austen book club • modern novel echong jane austen's well-known chara
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Curse of the Spellmans The Spellmans are a quirky, yet loveable detective family, whose antics are amusing and very readable. This second book by Lisa Lutz is just as enjoyable as the first. curse of the spellmans by lisa lutz • lisa lutz novels • novels set in california • best mystery novels of 2008 • isabel spellman
Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson The second novel by the acclaimed Caribbean-born Canadian author of Brown Girl in the Ring, winner of the Locus Award for Best First Novel caribbean-born canadian author • brown girl in the ring • nalo hopkinson • locus award • john w. campbell award
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Tobias Buckell Talks Robert Sawyer calls Tobias Buckell "a dazzling new voice" while Cory Doctorow uses the phrase "an exciting new writer". The first third of his new book Crystal Rain is available for free online at http://www.crystal-rain.com - for the rest you'll have to check at your local bookstore. tobias buckell • crystal rain • ragamuffin • cory doctorow • robert sawyer
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Don't Worry...There's Still Hope! Starting to feel like you're never going to get that children's book published? Don't give up yet... kids • writers • publishers • getting published • authors
Joan Didion: Further Reading If you read and enjoyed "The Year of Magical Thinking", browse these winners from one of America's foremost writers. A look at Joan Didion's body of work. joan didion • american literature • year of magical thinking • slouching bethlehem • white album
Book Review - Unholy Grail First one Jesuit priest, then another, turns up dead, right after meeting with journalist Brittany Hamar. When she calls on Father Romano, he is wary ... but intrigued. d l wilson novels • 2007 thriller reviews • unholy grail review • books like davinci code • religious thrillers
Booker Winner Anne Enright When the result of the Man Booker Prize was announced on 16th October 2007, the winner came as a surprise to most. Who exactly is Enright, and is The Gathering any good? the gathering • booker prize 2007 • anne enright • irish literature • theme of death and suicide
Crime Writers of Canada and the Arthur Ellis Awards Crime Writers of Canada and the Arthur Ellis Awards mystery • crime stories • arthur ellis awards
Ellis Peters' Brother Cadfael Ellis Peters' detective novels created the sleuthing monk Brother Cadfael, who has since been played by Derek Jacobi in the television adaptations. brother cadfael • ellis peters • derek jacobi • a morbid taste for bones • detective novel
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Kurt Vonnegut Never reaching the celebrity of Hunter S. Thompson, Kurt Vonnegut remains one of America's great writers. kurt vonnegut • "slaughterhouse five" • hunter s. thompson • "a man without a country" • issac avimov
One Night at the Call Center-Chetan Bhagat Novel takes place on Thanksgiving at a technical support call center in India for an American appliance company. indian fiction • call center • indian american • delhi india • chetan bhagat
Paramount does Dragonlance Paramount producing animated movie based on Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman novels. Lucy Lawless has starring role in movie. dragonlance • animation • movie • paramount • lucy lawless
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Still Summer - Jacquelyn Mitchard Oprah Book Club author's novel features four women who must overcome both themselves and each other to survive when a luxury vacation cruise goes awry still summer • oprah's book club • friendship • sailing • high school
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Alcoholic Authors: Truman Capote Truman Capote's escapades while drunk are legendary although he tried to stay off liquor and would stop drinking for several months but could not stay away from it. truman capote • truman capote alcoholism • truman capote's early life • truman capote's writing career • truman capote's love affairs
Alcoholic Authors: William Faulkner William Faulkner became famous for his writing and infamous for his drinking while creating award winning novels, poems, short stories and screenplays. william faulkner • william faulkner pulitzer prize winner • william faulkner national book award winner • william faulkner and alcoholism • william faulkner's writing career
American Writer Gertrude Stein American writer and poet Gertrude Stein is considered one of the great authors of the United States. She lived a life of boldness and independence. gertrude stein • stein rose is a rose is a rose • stein american avant garde writer • stein three lives • stein the autobiography of alice b. toklas
An Introduction To Aphra Behn Aphra Behn was a poet, playwright, novelist, translator and spy. Born in 1640, she was one of the first English women to become a professional writer. aphra behn • seventeenth century • female writer • restoration england • biography
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