The North Carolina Writers’ Network has just announced the keynote speaker for its 2010 Spring Conference. Poet, novelist, short story…
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Free Book Friday: The Red Door
The Red Door rounds out a full dozen in the Ian Rutledge mystery series penned by Charles Todd (the mother-son…
Continue reading →James Ellroy On Washington Post Podcast & In Person
Tonight (Saturday, September 26), James Ellroy appears at the Writer’s Center in Bethesda, Maryland as the closing event of the…
Continue reading →James Ellroy Previews “Blood’s A Rover”
On Tuesday, September 22, Alfred A. Knopf will publish James Ellroy‘s Blood’s A Rover, the third and final installment of the…
Continue reading →Tara Laskowski Interviews Jessica Anthony
I’m pleased today to host an interview between two great writers — and to present this interview as the first…
Continue reading →What’s Coming Up, Including Several N.C. Events (And Lots of Name Dropping)
Yes, I know it’s been a quiet week on the blog here, but many reasons why. So what have I…
Continue reading →An Interview with Dennis Drabelle, Author of “Mile-High Fever: Silver Mines, Boom Towns, and High Living on the Comstock Lode”
Dennis Drabelle is the author of Mile-High Fever: Silver Mines, Boom Towns, and High Living on the Comstock Lode, released…
Continue reading →Festival News Across Two States
As part of my various jobs, I keep tabs on two literary festivals in the Carolinas and Virginia — and…
Continue reading →A Long Week… A List of Links….
I’m sorry I’ve been such a slacker this week — well, here at least. It’s because it’s been such a…
Continue reading →Fall for the Book Announces 2009 Award Winners (And Catches An Honor of Sorts Itself)
The Fall for the Book Festival — based at George Mason University and taking place Sept. 21-26 throughout Northern Virginia,…
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