Great fiction is meant to inspire. That may not, perhaps, be the agenda of the novelist at the outset of writing, but when one is discussing topics that seem out of the social norm or that demonstrates the act of subverting common convention, then inspiration is inevitable. Subverting what is …
It’s been a few years since the last major Stephen King film adaptation, the Frank Darabont-helmed “The Mist,” but that doesn’t mean …
Lydia Bentley has heard stories about the Montauk Project all her life: stories about the strange things that took place at the …
Poet laureate Natasha Trethewey has inked a book deal with HarperCollins’ Ecco imprint to publish her as-yet-untitled memoir. Lippincott Massie McQuilkin agent …
From i09: Entertainment Weekly has released a handful of stills from The Hobbit for their big Comic-Con debut, and on the cover …
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Sadly, this past year has seen the death of many iconic figures in both literature and popular culture. Among those who we’ve …
Strategic vision and careful management have helped U.S. public libraries weather the storm of the Great Recession, supporting their role as a …
Tom Perrotta’s speculative novel a post-rapture world is headed for television. Co-writer of Lost, Star Trek (09), and Prometheus, Damon Lindelof says the …
From The Huffington Post: BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil will offer inmates in its crowded federal penitentiary system a novel way to shorten …
