Columnist News

Kansas City - After an extensive review, Steve Penn, a columnist for the Kansas City Star, has been fired by the newspaper for plagiarism. Penn took various material from news and press releases and published it as his own.

Former reality TV star turned fashion designer/best-selling author Lauren Conrad is adding the title of Forbes columnist to her growing resume.

Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative columnist and former White House speechwriter for Richard Nixon William Safire has died at the age of 79 of cancer

Long-time Washington columnist Robert Novak, author of the longest-running U.S. syndicated political column in US history, is calling it quits. The 77-year-old conservative pundit has been a part of the political fabric of America for the past 51 years.

Columnist Robert Novak was diagnosed with a brain tumor during his visit to Cape Cod. He has suspended his work indefinitely.

Talking to my partner tonight we were discussing different authors who had touched us, shaped us, made us laugh. He'd never heard of Lewis Grizzard. Bless his poor Canuck soul. [i]"Life," he wrote, "I do love that word."[/i]