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Writers Unbound - Nov 20, 2007
I spent a massive portion of last week running the Scholastic Book Fair at my child’s school. Overall I think I spent upwards of 30 hours between prep, marketing, set up, working at it, and tearing it down. So, on top …
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Writers Unbound - Nov 14, 2007
Directly before the passing of acclaimed novelist and journalist Norman Mailer, I happened upon an article about him in Playboy’s current magazine. (I won’t say WHERE I happened upon this, but needless to say, it …
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Writers Unbound - Nov 2, 2007
Publisher’s Weekly reported that Harper Lee will be receiving the Presidential Medal of Honor on Monday for her literary contribution To Kill a Mockingbird. NaNoWriMo is definitely well under way. Their website is …
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Writers Unbound - Oct 30, 2007
Don’t we all have an excuse for that unfinished novel on our hard drive and in our heads? I do, anyway, and I like company. Over the summer I stumbled onto an August issue of O Magazine where Walter Mosley, author of …
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Writers Unbound - Oct 23, 2007
They’re both making news, ok? Over the weekend, The Daily Telegraph, out of the U.K., revealed that J.K. Rowling affirmed that her Harry Potter series, or at least the last installment, is inspired by her own Christian …
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Writers Unbound - Sep 28, 2007
I read the first book in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. I liked the book; I admire Rowling. I came away from that first novel with the realization a new world classic had been born. I kept meaning to read the …
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Writers Unbound - Sep 28, 2007
Saturday Night Live offers a Harry Potter parody. Hermione has certainly grown up. Author J. K. Rowling has expressed her annoyance over pre-release book reviews of ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.’ The reviews …
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