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L.A. Times Festival of Books schedule announced
The program schedule for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books was released Monday morning. The schedule, which is online, includes the complete list of author appearances and special events during the Festival of Books, April 20-21, on the campus of...
Tags: Chinua Achebe, Paul Anka, Debbie Reynolds, William Friedkin, Carol Burnett
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Oprah relaunches book club, saying 'I still believe in books'
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San Francisco literary figure Kathi Kamen Goldmark has died
Jacket CopyKathi Kamen Goldmark, a beloved figure in the San Francisco literary scene, died Thursday. Goldmark, who wrote the novel "And My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You," was a founding member of the author rock band the Rock Bottom Remainders.... -
David Ulin shares advice with aspiring writers
Noted book critic David Ulin had some advice for aspiring writers Wednesday: Ignore the naysayers, read constantly, and steal. “Mediocre artists imitate; great artists steal,” Ulin said, quoting an adage familiar to members of the creative...
Tags: Theft, Los Angeles Times, Amazon Kindle, Literature
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Janet Fitch on her mother's domain — the kitchen
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's become a tradition at the L.A. Times Food section: Every year, we run a holiday essay by a noted Southern California writer reflecting the unique nature of the way we celebrate the season. This year's is by Janet Fitch, whose novels include the best-...Tags: Carrots, Restaurants, Family, Holidays, Yams
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New online journal hopes to make literature real to kids
Jacket CopyLiterature for Life will be a new online magazine and a whole lot more.... -
Coming Sunday: To Live and Write in L.A.
Jacket CopyComing Sunday: To Live and Write in L.A. -- writers on the experience of living in and writing about Los Angeles.... -
Bridgeport Catholic Academy's book club
Our book club is composed of about 20 students in seventh and eighth grades (at the academy, in Chicago). The students are always busy with schoolwork and extracurricular activities, but they find time to tackle the club's extra reading.
Our club meets...Tags: Jonathan Franzen, Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), John Steinbeck, Clubs and Associations, World War II (1939-1945)
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Western Springs/La Grange book club
Our 15-year-old Western Springs/La Grange book club is modeled on one member's mother's downstate 100-year-old book club. At each monthly meeting, two members present a 20-minute review of a book of their choice.
Twice a year we discuss a book we've...Tags: Jonathan Franzen, Clubs and Associations, World War II (1939-1945), Literature
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Mingling with the Paris Review and PEN
Jacket CopyWriters gathered to sip wine and chat Thursday night at the behest of PEN and the Paris Review.... -
Word Theatre celebrates 10 years with party and performances
Culture MonsterWord Theatre: A party held at the Santa Monica home of Word Theatre artistic director Cedering Fox celebrates Word Theatre's 10th anniversary.... -
Ann Patchett's lessons on writing, from Byliner
Jacket CopyAnn Patchett: "No one should ever go into debt to study creative writing."...
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