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Claire Keenan Wins Edge Hill Prize: Major UK University Short Story Prize Goes To Walk the Blue Fields

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By: Alistair McCulloch

ABC Introduces The Lost Book Club: Popular TV Show Encourages Fans to Read for Clues and Fun

In: Book Clubs

By: Lisa Rufle

YA Books Gaining Adult Readers: Genre Lines Blur Between Adult and YA Fiction

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Lisa Rufle

Origin of Harry Potter Conferences: An Interview with One of the Original Creators of the Conventions

In: Literary Events/Celebrities

By: Travis Prinzi

Portus 2008 Harry Potter Symposium: An Interview with a Staff Member of a Major Fandom Conference

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By: Travis Prinzi

Harry Potter Conferences: J.K. Rowling's Books Inspire Major Academic Conventions

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Travis Prinzi

Nicola Griffith Talks About Merit: Interview with Award-Winning Author of Bending the Landscape Series

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Lynne Jamneck

Gregory E. Lang Fathers Day Gifts: Dad Daughter Gift Suggestions from a Best Selling Writer

In: Literary Events/Celebrities

By: Maryan Pelland

Writers' Homes in Britain: Edward Lear, George Eliot, Charles Dickens and their London Homes.

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Anya Laurence

Starting A Book Club At Work: Unite Fellow Book Worms at the Office

In: Book Clubs

By: Lisa Rufle

Return of the Literary Canon: Reading Great Books Equals Better Writing

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Adair Jones

How to Find Time to Write: Five Easy Fixes for Integrating Writing into Your Life

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Penny Zang

Canadian Literary Magazines: Picking the One Suited to Your Poetic Style

In: Literary Magazines

By: Catherine Owen

Writing Biography: How Does a Writer Convey the Full Life of Another?

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Adair Jones

A Writer's Reputation: The Uneasy Alliance between a Writer and his Readers

In: Literary Events/Celebrities

By: Adair Jones

Mis Lit: The Facts and Fictions: Once Known as Inspirational Memiors, Misery Memoirs Gain Popularity

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Adair Jones

2008 PEN/Faulkner Award: The Great Man by Kate Christensen

In: Book Prizes & News

By: Lisa Rufle

Bookshelves for Every Style: Creative Ways to Show Off Your Unique Book Style

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Lisa Rufle

Thing Fall Apart Turns 50: Chinua Achebe's Groundbreaking Novel Honored By The World

In: Book Prizes & News

By: Laura Smith

Surviving SF Conventions: How to Have a Great Time at your First Science Fiction "Con"

In: Literary Events/Celebrities

By: Alyx Dellamonica

Death of the Great American Novel? Is the Publishing Industry Blocking Great Literature?

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Robert O'Connor

Captain America Lives: Comic Book Hero Returns With New Secret Identity

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Laura Smith

D.H. Lawrence - Cornwall 1916: The Story of Lawrence's Move to Zennor During World War One

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Steve Newman

So You Wanna Be a Writer? Are Successful Writers More Passionate or Only More Persistent?

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Bill Radford

Tips to Keep Your Book Club Fresh: Planning and Running a Readers Group for Long Term Success

In: Book Clubs

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Setting Book Club Questions: Preparing Interesting Discussion Material For Readers is Essential.

In: Book Clubs

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Planning and Starting a Book Club: Decide Where and When to Meet and How to Structure Meetings

In: Book Clubs

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Setting Up a Book Club: Good Planning Will Ensure the Launch of a Successful Readers Group

In: Book Clubs

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Van Wyck Brooks - Literarian: The Chronicler of America's Literary Heritage - Origins

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Steve Newman

How to Start a Book Club: Planning a Successful Book Club or Reading Group

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Book-Swapping 101: How to Get Books for Free

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Lisa Rufle

Realistic Resolutions For 2008: Involve Reading to Ensure Follow Through with New Year’s Resolutions

In: Literary Culture

By: Anne Chekal

Declining US Reading Rates: Frequency of Literary Reading Continues to Plummet

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Mark H. Leichliter

Give the Holiday Gift of Reading: NEA Finds Fewer Americans Read Books Daily

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Anne Chekal

Nelson Algren & Simone de Beauvoir: Their Transatlantic Love Affair

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Feature Writer Meg Nola

J. K. Rowling Reveals Secrets: Should Harry Potter Author Tell All?

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Feature Writer L. Shepherd

A Greenwich Village Romance: Edna St. Vincent Millay and Floyd Dell

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Feature Writer Meg Nola

Arthur Koestler: Ghost In The Machine author

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: George Frederick Winter

Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: George Frederick Winter

The Whispering Gallery: Hesketh Pearson's Literary Hoax

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: George Frederick Winter

Harry Potter Madness: The True Story of One Who Survived Midnight on July 21st.

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Kelly Keltner

How to Start a Book Club: Join Other Readers and Start or Join a Book Group

In: Book Clubs

By: Teresa Shaw

Sequels in Genre-Fiction: Rise of the Obligatory Series and Demise of the Stand-Alone Novel

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Tyler Feltmate

Psychedelic Writing: Is a Literary Genre Based on Psychedelia Possible?

In: Literary Culture (general)

By: Alistair McCulloch

How to Keep a Book Diary or Index: Reader's Companions, Organizers, Lists, and Annotated Calendars

In: Literary Culture

By: Colleen Preston

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