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Library of America Announces New Editorial Director
Library of America, publisher of the award-winning series that has been called “the most important book-publishing project in the nation’s history” (Newsweek) and “the de facto canon of American literature” (New York Times), has hired industry veteran John Kulka as editorial director.
Author, screenwriter Jonathan W. Stokes to visit Dallas
Author and screenwriter Jonathan W. Stokes will visit the Dallas area on Wednesday, November 14 for a launch of the second book in his Goonies-style adventure series for middle grade readers, Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan.
River in Darkness, the Harrowing Story of Escape From North Korea
RIVER IN DARKNESS by Masaji Ishikawa (Biography/Memoir, Shinchosha 978 - 4102900352, and Amazon Crossing in the USA) is the harrowing true story of one man's life in—and subsequent escape from—North Korea, one of the world's most brutal totalitarian regimes. Ishikawa...
Call for Entries: 2018 Saroyan International Writing Prize
Submissions are now being accepted for the 8th William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. Given by Stanford University Libraries in partnership with the William Saroyan Foundation, the award recognizes newly published works of fiction and nonfiction with a...
Frostwing by Richard A. Knaak
Frostwing By Richard A. Knaak Buy This Book via Amazon.com Permuted Press | 368 pages | ISBN 9781682613856 | November 2017 Grigori Nicolau thought that he could escape the gargoyle haunting him for centuries . . . only to discover that the creature called...
THE “VEDDY” FORMAL DINNER PARTY: SOME HARROWING HINTS
“‘The ‘Veddy’ Formal Dinner Party’ is a satirical piece I wrote that was originally published in 1977 in Washington Dossier, the society magazine for the nation’s capital from 1975-1991 run by my wife and eldest son. Every page in the magazine reveals a different...
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Submit your story or article to our new Rants and Revelations column. Your work could appear on our website!
2017 AWP Award Series Winner Wang Ping
The Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Prize for Creative Nonfiction has been awarded to Wang Pin for Life of Miracles along the Yangtze and Mississippi (forthcoming from Calumet Press) Winner: Wang Ping Judge: Gretel Ehrlich Presented: March 2017 Wang...
Last Ride to Graceland by Kim Wright Wins Southern Fiction Award
On the 10th anniversary of its creation, the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction (www.williemorrisaward.org) is pleased to announce Last Ride to Graceland (Gallery Books) by Kim Wright the recipient of its 2016 literary award. Wright was honored at a ceremony at...
