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Asian American Writers Workshop Launches Page Turner Literary Festival - Posted October 25, 2011
The Asian American Writers Workshop is celebrating its 20th anniversary by hosting the third annual Page Turner literary festival. The all-day event will take place on Saturday, October 29th at Brooklyn's powerHouse Arena. Follow this link to view the full schedule.
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Less Interesting Books on Twitter - Posted May 26, 2011
Today the Less Interesting Books hashtag kept bored Twitter users busy, once again turning modified book titles into a nationally trending topic.
We've added The Brief Life of Oscar Wao to the list, turning Junot Diaz... [GalleyCat]
Stephen King Headlines Vampire Panel at New Yorker Festival - Posted October 6, 2010
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Dayton Literary Peace Prize Open for Submissions - Posted January 25, 2010
Submissions are now being accepted for the fifth annual Dayton Literary Peace Prize. The award carries a $10,000 honorarium and has an illustrious group of winners, including Richard Bausch, ... [GalleyCat]
Colum McCann Tops List of Bestselling Signed Books on AbeBooks in 2009 - Posted January 6, 2010
What are the most popular signed books of the year? The answer might surprise you. On the list of the 25 Bestselling Signed Books on AbeBooks from last year, a National Book Award winner outsold a man who walked on the moon.
The top book... [GalleyCat]
Details: Gen X Men Do Read Books - Posted December 10, 2009
Today Details magazine unveiled the 25 Greatest Gen X Books of All Time, giving GalleyCat an exclusive peek at the picks. The ... [GalleyCat]
How I Write: Junot Diaz, Margaret Atwood, More - Posted November 6, 2009
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Is the Wall Street Journal getting into NaNoWriMo fever too? They've published a huge piece in their Books section about how famous writers do it.
If you're looking for inspiration for your own novel, NaNoWriMoed or not (ours is at 8500... [MediaJobsDaily]
It Was the Best of Tweets, It Was the Worst of Tweets - Posted July 14, 2009
In honor of Bastille Day, author Matt Stewart will publish "The French Revolution" entirely on Twitter, estimating it will take 3,700 tweets to micro-blog his 480,000-character debut nov... [GalleyCat]
O. Henry Prize Stories Partners with PEN American Center - Posted April 10, 2009
In a new partnership with the Pen American Center, the Anchor Books imprint announced that the annual "O. Henry Prize Stories" anthology as the "PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories."
The collection has been published since 1919. This year's contest will be judged by A. S. Byatt, ... [GalleyCat]
Finalists for £100,000 Award Announced - Posted April 2, 2009
The shortlist for the 2009 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award was just announced. Judges combed through 146 novels, picking the finalists for the £100,000--reportedly "the world's most valuable literary prize for a single work of fiction published in English."
Last year, ... [GalleyCat]
Scene @ the American Academy of Arts and Letters Annual Ceremonial - Posted May 17, 2007
What do Joan Acocella, Paul Auster, David Markson, Don DeLillo, John Updike, William Vollmann, Deborah Eisenberg, Stephen Sondheim, Reynolds Price, Richard Ford, Garrison Keillor, Jim Harrison, Mary Gordon, John Corigliano and many, many more luminaries in the literary, artistic and music worlds have in common? They all sat on the stage... [GalleyCat]
Mixing Wellies with Bikinis - Posted February 5, 2007
That's about my favorite line from Robert McCrum's summary of the 2nd annual Cartagena Literary Festival, the result of Colombia's quest for a fresh international narrative coinciding with the Hay Festival's ambitions to take off from Wales and bring contemporary literature to the wider world.According to Hay festival director Peter Florence,... [GalleyCat]
