Charles Todd’s Ian Rutledge books have been called by the Washington Post “one of the best historical series being written […]
The upcoming week brings two big names to the the Triangle region, with acclaimed author Abraham Verghese and Pulitzer Prize-winning
Today is, of course, Lincoln’s 200th birthday, with celebrations — and publications — all around. Amidst the many books published
Bestselling crime novelist Jeffery Deaver will kick-off a day-long fiction writing seminar at George Mason University on Saturday, February 28.
The Washington Post brought brief mention this morning that jazz singer Blossom Dearie died on February 7. I’ll admit I
In November 2007, an article in the (Raleigh) News & Observer suggested that there might not be a future for
Yesterday, I came across a fascinating piece by William Deresiewicz in The Chronicle Review, the magazine insert of The Chronicle
…this one at the Barnes & Noble in Durham, N.C. It’s been nearly 17 years since the Bill Clinton-Sister Souljah
A new edition of The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction not only prompted some changes in my syllabus after
Today, Ed Southern marks his one-year-and-one-month anniversary as executive director of the North Carolina Writers’ Network. But even with only
Philip Lopate headlined the Writer’s Center‘s 32nd birthday celebration last night — complete with cake, champagne and a crowd of
What a week. In the midst of many doom-and-gloom predictions, the Washington Post made an announcement this week about dropping Book World