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A librarian's routine day at work took an exciting turn when he discovered a surprise tucked between the pages of a dog-eared copy of Plato's "Republic": a greeting card signed by famed author Jorge Luis Borges.
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To write is to breathe. For the authors on the short list for this year's Charles Taylor Prize, that statement is realized as you listen to the five discuss how their books came into being.
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Ten of the world's top crime writers are competing to have a new morgue and research facility in Scotland named after them.
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On July 8, the 2011 Oregon Book Awards author tour arrived at the Crossroads Art Center in Baker City, Oregon. The visit was part of a state-wide tour for three published Oregonian authors who were awarded for outstanding excellence in the literary arts.
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A new website that compares writing samples with those of popular authors has the Internet and literary community buzzing.
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Author and broadcaster Studs Terkel has died at the age of 96. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985 for his book The Good War, which featured people's memories of World War II.
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The Authors Guild, the Association of American Publishers (AAP), and Google announced a settlement agreement on behalf of authors and publishers worldwide that expands online access to millions of in-copyright books and other written materials.
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This is the 40th year that the Booker Prize, now the Man Booker Prize, has been awarded. Five men and one woman are vying for the award.
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Christies In New York are about to auction off a giant collection of important literature works including special signed editions from even Charles Dickens.
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Do you still have "A RAGE OF ANGELS", "MASTER OF THE GAME" or 'IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES" lying around the house?
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Valuing the author's brand, 200 years after his birth
School Reporters interview the War Horse author
The BBC's Nick Higham meets Gillian Slovo, author of An Honourable Man.
Author Jeanette Winterson is to become a professor of creative writing at the University of Manchester.
Czech author Josef Skvorecky, who published hundreds of works banned by the communist authorities, has died aged 87.
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About K.R. Morrison K R Morrison lives in the Pacific Northwest, with her husband of 25 years, a small zoo, and the...
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About Thomas Waite Thomas Waite is an author, entrepreneur and consultant whose writings have appeared in such...
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Knowledge should be free and available to everyone. The free flow of knowledge in society underpins long-term...
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