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    Sep 22, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Milestones - Sept. 23-24

    Birthdays Today — Christopher Lewis, Beck Road, turns 24; Anthony Robinson, Hagerstown, turns 29; Tom Wolfe, Franklin Street, Hagerstown, turns 66. Sept. 24 — Ernie Shoemaker III, Chapline Street, Sharpsburg, turns 17; Cookie Grim,...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Ceremonies

    2. Jul 19, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. Former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr talks leadership in Bay Harbor

    BAY HARBOR — It takes a lot to become a good leader.
    BAY HARBOR — It takes a lot to become a good leader. Staying true to your word, learning from mistakes, showing genuine care and surrounding yourself with good people all helps. Former University of Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr spoke of...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Heisman Trophy, Football, Aaron Shea, College Sports

    3. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  3. Book Review: Douglas Brinkley's Biography of Walter Cronkite

    Cronkite
    Cronkite By Douglas Brinkley (Harper, 2012)   Judging from the reviews of this book, a lot of people have a fixed idea of Walter Cronkite, one that seems seriously at odds with what the famous newscaster actually represented to millions of people. You...

    Tags: Television, Entertainment, Biography (genre), Walter Cronkite, Book

    4. Jun 8, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. The view from there: Wrap-ups of Book Expo America

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    A roundup, from afar, of roundups of publishing's big annual conference, Book Expo America....
    5. May 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Werdesheim case blown up out of proportion

    I've followed the Werdesheim case closely in the 18 months since the incident on Fallstaff Road took place ("Elder brother guilty in assault," May 4). I've lived a few streets from the occurrence for over 40 years. From The Sun's perspective, two...

    Tags: Entertainment, Safety of Citizens, Abusive Behavior, Radio, Government

    6. May 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. What it takes to get writers writing

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    When it comes to writing, authors can be pretty superstitious....
    7. Apr 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. English 101

    Each novelist requires circumstance — a situation to describe, from which a conflict arises — and the ivy-covered college hall or dormitory room provides such context readily. It would take research and, thereafter, expertise to write about a Fortune 500 company or those who built the Cabot Trail; why not invoke old campus adventures instead? That hoary advice to the young author "write about what you know" results in volume after volume about school: All writers have been students, and nowadays a sizable number are teachers, so it seems nearly unavoidable that we write about the golden groves we knew.
    Each novelist requires circumstance — a situation to describe, from which a conflict arises — and the ivy-covered college hall or dormitory room provides such context readily. It would take research and, thereafter, expertise to write about...

    Tags: Chad, John Barth, Colleges and Universities, Butterfly Ballots, Genres

    8. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Levon Helm dies at 71; drummer and singer with the Band

    Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious conglomerations of gospel, country, blues, folk and rock music.
    Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious...

    Tags: Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin (music group), Ringo Starr, Cream (music group), Joni Mitchell

    9. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Along with the Warm Temperatures comes Something Not so Welcome

    <span style="font-size: small;">The temperature's are high. The sun's out and so is something else that's making many people miserable right now. It is pollen.</span>
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    The temperature's are high. The sun's out and so is something else that's making many people miserable right now. It is pollen. Wednesday was a gorgeous day and that brought people outside at Wasena Park in Roanoke. Some were pushing strollers. Others...

    Tags: Asthma, Allergies

    10. Jan 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Hey Ravens fans! Readings for Purple Friday

    As the <a href="http://www.baltimoreravens.com/" target="_blank">Baltimore Ravens</a> get ready for this weekend's game, folks are geared up for a special playoff edition of Purple Friday, with colorful sweatshirts, caps, shirts, sweaters, etc. For the bookish, here are some favorite purple titles, to get in the m<span style="font-size: x-small;">ood for the game.</span>
    As the Baltimore Ravens get ready for this weekend's game, folks are geared up for a special playoff edition of Purple Friday, with colorful sweatshirts, caps, shirts, sweaters, etc. For the bookish, here are some favorite purple titles, to get in the...

    Tags: Alice Walker, Zane Grey, Abusive Behavior, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Toni Morrison

    11. Dec 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson's "Ed King"

    David Guterson has won 2011's Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The tongue-in-cheek prize was presented at a ceremony in London on Tuesday. As in years past, the award-winning author was not in attendance.
    Tribune Newspapers
    David Guterson has won 2011's Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The tongue-in-cheek prize was presented at a ceremony in London on Tuesday. As in years past, the award-winning author was not in attendance. Guterson was awarded the prize for writing a marathon...

    Tags: Literature, Stephen King, Norman Mailer, Haruki Murakami, Lee Child

    12. Dec 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson

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    2011's Bad Sex in Fiction award went to David Guterson's "Ed King," a modern retelling of the Oedpius story....
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