1. “The Red Rooster Cookbook: The Story of Food and Hustle in Harlem” by Marcus Samuelsson (Rux Martin). 2. “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI” by David Grann (Doubleday Books). 3. “Read Me or Stay Broke” by Mark Jackson II (Paradigm). 4. “Opening Doors”
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Aspiring crime writers take note: That's your opening line for the 2018 Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Crime Wave Flash Fiction Contest. The line comes courtesy of writer (and part-time Maine resident) Douglas Preston, whose books – both solo and as part of the writing team Preston and (Lincoln)
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I went to a creative writing course in New City Library, having no experience in writing, but was willing to try it. The first day, I was overwhelmed at the quality of the writing of the people in the course. I preserved and wrote as instructed a two page story. I thought it was quite good. I was told that this was a
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The buzz: Shriver has had three top-five USA TODAY best sellers, including Just Who Will You Be? in 2008. 2. Chicago by David Mamet (Custom House, fiction, on sale Feb. 27). What it's about: The Pulitzer prize-winning playwright (Glengarry Glen Ross) delivers a novel revolving around the Mob
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They've been one of the most beloved Aussie rock acts for more than 20 years, selling countless records, spearheading sold-out tours, and helping to spread the message of our local music to the world, but now, The Living End have just added another notch to their belt, signing a global publishing and
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This week's poem goes far with relatively few words. Its big abstractions, like “infinity” and “perceptions,” are made concrete by lines like “not one syllable can see” and “The apartment cube with 24-hour security.” Mark Melnicove's work has often blurred the lines between poems and visual art. This poem
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On a break from the job, he had decided to turn to writing. “I felt a course like this would help me tap into my spiritual source, and therefore help my writing. I thought it would be a combination of lectures, readings and teachings from scriptures and other kinds of theory. But this course was all about
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I am a young writer and I have just finished my first book. I have decided to self-publish my book but I need to raise the funds to have copies of my book bound and produced. I'm looking forward to pursuing my dream of being a published author. Any donation no matter how small will help so much!
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According to a study by Digital Content Next – formerly known as the Online Publishers Association – news organisations only got around five percent of their digital revenues from the dominant online platforms but accounted for close to 30 per cent of the content viewed. The paywall trend may have
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