Mystery Writers of America Announces the 2016 Edgar Award Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016 Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce, as we celebrate the 207 th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, the Nominees for the 2016 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2015....
CAP UCLA Presents Viet Nguyen And Luis Alberto Urrea In Conversation
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018 UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents a conversation with prize-winning novelists Viet Thanh Nguyen and Luis Alberto Urrea on Thursday, Jan. 17, at 8 p.m. at Royce Hall. Tickets for $29-$59 are available now at cap.ucla.edu, via Ticketmaster, by phone 310-825-2101, and at the ...
Novelist Dick Pirozzolo Presents a Copy of His 'Escape from Saigon' to Gov. Michael Dukakis
by Robert Diamond - April 27, 2017 ...
AWFF Announces Awards To Be Presented At Closing Night Gala
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022 The eighth annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) announced that Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy (The Godfather) will be feted with this year’s Snow Leopard Lifetime Achievement Award and Cannes award-winning writer, director, producer Park Chan-wook (Decision to Leave) is given the Snow Leo...
Transcendients Announced Community Celebration: Challenging Borders
by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2020 The Transcendients Community Celebration: Challenging Borders, a free one-day event, kicks off on Saturday, March 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Japanese American National Museum. ...
MWA Announces the 2016 Edgar Award Winners
by Christina Mancuso - April 29, 2016 Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2015. The Edgar® Awards were presented to the winners at our 70th Gala Banquet, April 28, 2016 at the Grand Hyatt ...
Inprint Announces November Virtual Events with Margaret Atwood and More
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2020 Inprint, Houston's major literary arts nonprofit organization presents the 2020/2021 40th anniversary season of the Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. ...
Mystery Writers of America Announces the 2016 Edgar Award Winners
by Caryn Robbins - April 29, 2016 Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2015....
World's Largest Literature Festival Comes to Boulder, CO
by Christina Mancuso - June 22, 2016 Rich with words and ideas, the festival invites participants to join together in examining the depth and breadth of the human experience through the reflections and imaginations of more than 80 distinguished contemporary authors and speakers from around the world. In these critical times, the penetr...
Lehigh University Faculty Announces Summer Reading Picks
by Christina Mancuso - June 15, 2016 BETHLEHEM, Pa., June 15, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ A diverse group of faculty members from all four of Lehigh University's colleges in departments from Theatre to Entrepreneurship to Chemical Engineering share their picks for summer reading below following the lead of Lehigh President John D. Sim...
Mystery Writers of America Announces the 2016 Edgar Award Nominations
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016 Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce, as we celebrate the 207 th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, the Nominees for the 2016 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2015....
PEN World Voices Festival Announces Masha Gessen Followed by Samantha Bee
by Julie Musbach - March 09, 2017 PEN America has announced that leading Russian and American journalist and author Masha Gessen, will deliver the Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture, followed by a conversation with comedian and political commentator Samantha Bee on the closing night of the PEN World Voices Festival. This year th...
EAST WEST FEST to be Presented by Asian Cultural Council
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2021 The Asian Cultural Council will present East West Fest, a celebration of storytelling—in words, beyond words, and through the senses. Featuring storytellers from across the arts, this festival questions not only how we tell stories, but who tells the story? ...
ALA Announces Shortlist for 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
by Christina Mancuso - October 19, 2015 CHICAGO, Oct. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the six books shortlisted for the esteemed Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, awarded for the previous year's best fiction and nonfiction books written for adult reader...
U.S. Edition of Jaipur Literature Festival Heads to Boulder
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2016 Rich with words and ideas, JLF@Boulder invites participants to join together in examining the depth and breadth of the human experience through the reflections and imaginations of more than 80 distinguished contemporary authors and speakers from around the world. In these critical times, the penetra...
BWW Previews: Black Friday Signed Editions Return to Barnes And Noble Stores with over 150 Authors!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - November 16, 2017 Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest retail bookseller, announced the return of its Black Friday Signed Editions program, a customer favorite, with over a half-million autographed books by more than 150 highly acclaimed authors. The largest promotion of its kind kicks off on Black...
Renowned Authors Join 40th Anniversary Of Houston Reading Series
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2020 Inprint, Houston's major literary arts nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring readers and writers, presents the 2020/2021 40th anniversary season of the Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series, featuring eight evenings with ten world-renowned authors including: Julia Alvarez, Jericho Brow... |