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N.C. Events: A Preseason Bonus

Art Taylor / October 30, 2009

Can’t wait for basketball season to begin? Well, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill has good news in store for you: […]

Art Taylor / October 23, 2009

Mysteries take the mainstage at Triangle-area bookstores this weekend, with two appearances by The Deadly Divas, “nice woman who write

Art Taylor / October 14, 2009

A.S. Byatt may be the big-name literary celebrity in the Triangle this week, but it’s a homegrown talent that’s really

Art Taylor / October 13, 2009

Even in recognizing both the widespread popularity of A.S. Byatt and the persistent critical acclaim for her work, I have

Art Taylor / October 9, 2009

A copy of James Ellroy’s Blood’s A Rover appeared on my doorstep this afternoon, as if by magic. I already

Art Taylor / October 7, 2009

This week’s top draw in North Carolina literary circles is certainly an appearance by Sarah Vowell, who will discuss her

Art Taylor / October 5, 2009

Over the weekend, I received the new issue of Mystery Scene — always a welcome arrival. No real surprise to

Art Taylor / October 1, 2009

Topping this weekend’s list of big literary events in the Triangle are two visits by bestselling novelist Sue Monk Kidd

Art Taylor / September 30, 2009

Last week, The Rap Sheet published my reflections on Ed Lacy’s Room to Swing as part of its regular Friday

Art Taylor / September 26, 2009

Tonight (Saturday, September 26), James Ellroy appears at the Writer’s Center in Bethesda, Maryland as the closing event of the

Art Taylor / September 25, 2009

I’m honored that the The Rap Sheet has chosen to run my short essay on Ed Lacy’s Room To Swing as

Art Taylor / September 25, 2009

Two of my favorite folks will be at Raleigh’s Quail Ridge Books on Friday night, September 25, at 7 p.m. Katy