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    May 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. READER SUBMITTED: Lynda Mullaly Hunt Of Hartford Is Honoree At The Boston Authors Club

    Hartford
    B.A. Shapiro's "The Art Forger" and Terry Farish's "The Good Braider"" will receive the 17th annual Julia Ward Howe and Young Reader awards of the Boston Authors Club at the Boston Public Library May 30. Julia Ward Howe 2013 finalists include Joan...

    Tags: Junot Diaz

    2. May 9, 2013 | Zap2It

  2. Katie Leclerc stars in Beverly Lewis “The Confession”

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Katie Leclerc stars in Beverly Lewis The Confession: The Amish return to the spotlight in the Hallmark Channel original film The Confession (premiering Saturday, May 11 at 9pm ET). The film is an adaptation of best-selling author Beverly Lewis’...
    3. May 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Anchee Min on her memoir, "The Cooked Seed"

    In “Red Azalea,” her best-selling 1994 memoir, Anchee Min told the compelling story of her childhood and early adulthood in China during the Cultural Revolution. The daughter of former teachers who were reassigned to jobs as manual laborers in...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Literature, The Washington Post, Sesame Street (tv program), School of the Art Institute of Chicago

    4. May 11, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. 'The Great Gatsby' is so right, and Leonardo DiCaprio is so wrong

    What's to live for? The price of wine continues to skyrocket, and Warren Buffett is now tweeting. What's next for us culturally? Bingo night at the Louvre?
    What's to live for? The price of wine continues to skyrocket, and Warren Buffett is now tweeting. What's next for us culturally? Bingo night at the Louvre? Meanwhile, the criminal justice system insists on hammering on poor Lindsay Lohan. It's only a...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Lindsay Lohan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Teachers

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Five books by Chicago authors appearing at Lit Fest

    In Thomas Dyja's cultural history of Chicago, "The Third Coast," he writes that in Nelson Algren's day, "being Chicago's Famous Writer was like winning the heavyweight title — there was only one at a time, and you kept the belt for as long as you could beat all comers." That's not true anymore. But while you may know the names of many of the city's heaviest hitters — Gillian Flynn, Chris Ware, Stuart Dybek — Printers Row Lit Fest offers a chance to become familiar with many more. This week's roundup features five Chicago-area authors — some more established than others — who each published debut novels within the past year.
    In Thomas Dyja's cultural history of Chicago, "The Third Coast," he writes that in Nelson Algren's day, "being Chicago's Famous Writer was like winning the heavyweight title — there was only one at a time, and you kept the belt for as long as you...

    Tags: Nelson Algren, Fiction, Edgar Allan Poe, Poetry, Literature

    6. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Revisiting Federico Garcia Lorca in a novel -- and in the writer's own voice

    The great poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca was already one of Spain's most popular writers when he was executed by right-wing militiamen in 1936 at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. His body has never been found. The shadowy circumstances...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Book, Spain, Poetry, Arts and Culture

    7. May 9, 2013 |Column| Herald Mail

  7. Hildebrand to perform at St. Mark's on May 19

    David Hildebrand will present a concert of Music of the War of 1812 in America, Sunday, May 19, at 4 p.m. at the St. Mark’s Fellowship Center, 18313 Lappans Road, Boonsboro.
    David Hildebrand will present a concert of Music of the War of 1812 in America, Sunday, May 19, at 4 p.m. at the St. Mark’s Fellowship Center, 18313 Lappans Road, Boonsboro. Call 301-582-0417 or go to www.stmarkslappans.org for more information...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes, War of 1812, Memorial Day

    8. May 2, 2013 |Story| SFL

  8. Weekend Preview: Get your party on, get your swede in

    Here's what's on our mind this weekend: Low-budget movies, cheap drinks, free music, Ben Taylor, Mike Piazza and two leading curators of the cultural drift: Augusten Burroughs and KRS-One. 
    Here's what's on our mind this weekend: Low-budget movies, cheap drinks, free music, Ben Taylor, Mike Piazza and two leading curators of the cultural drift: Augusten Burroughs and KRS-One.  SWEDE ME, BABY Organizers of the second annual South Florida...

    Tags: Fillmore Miami Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Kendrick Lamar, Entertainment Events, Miami City Ballet

    9. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. F. Scott Fitzgerald's take on 'Great Gatsby' movie rights? $16,666

    F. Scott Fitzgerald made $16,666 -- the equivalent of about $219,529.02 today -- off the movie rights to "The Great Gatsby," according to a <a href="http://www.marketplace.org/topics/life/money-behind-great-gatsby-fitzgerald-adaptations">calculation by Marketplace</a>. Baz Luhrmann's "<a href="http://thegreatgatsby.warnerbros.com/">The Great Gatsby</a>," which is set to open nationwide May 10, had a production budget of about $104.5 million. An earlier version, starring Robert Redford, has grossed $20,563,273 since its release in 1974.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald made $16,666 -- the equivalent of about $219,529.02 today -- off the movie rights to "The Great Gatsby," according to a calculation by Marketplace. Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby," which is set to open nationwide May 10, had a...

    Tags: The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013)

    10. May 1, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  10. IUSB employees urge purchase of former natatorium

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former</span><span style="font-size: small;"> natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center. The university currently leases the historic building at...

    Tags: Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Notre Dame, Career and Workplace, Southern Methodist University

    11. May 1, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  11. Allentown loses inspirational student, comic book writer

    Zachi Telesha was a go-getter.
    Zachi Telesha was a go-getter. When he wanted to become an author, he wrote a comic book. When he wanted to catch fish in the pond at Cabela's, he got the job done. And when he wanted to have a half-birthday party, he stayed alive just long enough to...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Cabela's Inc., Allentown, Students

    12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Marc Maron chats about writing, babies and 'Attempting Normal'

    Comedians publishing humorous autobiographies -- quirky retellings of the boozy nights on the road, the broken hearts and broken (sitcom) dreams -- seems a rite of passage these days, along with the requisite podcast, Twitter account and digital comedy special.
    Comedians publishing humorous autobiographies -- quirky retellings of the boozy nights on the road, the broken hearts and broken (sitcom) dreams -- seems a rite of passage these days, along with the requisite podcast, Twitter account and digital comedy...

    Tags: Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Netflix Inc.

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