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writer's blog home > blog archives page 53Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories Expands to Include Chapter Books
Cheerios is expanding its Spoonfuls of Stories program this year to include chapter books for older children. April 26, 2013
ALA Unveils Finalists for 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals
The American Library Association has announced the finalists for the 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. April 26, 2013
Body of Chilean Poet Pablo Neruda Being Tested for Poison
The body of Chilean romantic poet Pablo Neruda is being tested to see if he was poisoned. April 26, 2013
Bella Thorne to Publish Young Adult Series
Actress Bella Thorne, 15, star of Disney Chanel's Shake It Up, is publishing a young adult series, called Autumn Falls. April 25, 2013
Don DeLillo Awarded First Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
Author Don DeLillo has been named the winner of the first Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. April 25, 2013
Jason Segel to Publish Children's Book Series With Random House
Jason Segel has cut a book deal with Random House Children's Books for a new middle-grade book series. April 24, 2013
Kobo Announces Kobo Aura HD Reader
Kobo has announced the launch of its new Kobo Aura HD Reader. The devices has a 6.8-inch Pearl E Ink display and costs $169.99. April 24, 2013
Ralph Murphy Talks Laws of Songwriting at ASCAP Expo
Billboard reports that songwriter Ralph Murphy shared some tips and advice at the ASCAP "I Create Music" Expo. April 24, 2013
Stocks Plunge Briefly Following Fake Tweet From Hacked AP Twitter Account
Stocks plunged briefly and then recovered after a fake tweet from the AP Tiwtter account said there was an attack at the White House. April 23, 2013
Modern Farmer Magazine Launches
Modern Farmer is a new quarterly print magazine and website from Modern Farmer Media. April 23, 2013
Knopf Publishing Authorized Biography of Margaret Thatcher in May
On May 21st, Knopf will publish volume one of the authorized biography of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. April 23, 2013
Bay Psalm Book Could Sell for $30 Million at Sotheby's Auction
The Bay Psalm Book is known as the first book printed in America. April 23, 2013
Prada Launches Writing Contest
Prada has partnered with Italian publishing house Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore to launch a writing contest. April 23, 2013
Study Finds Facebook Likes Can Reveal Personality Traits
A study conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge has found that your Facebook Likes can reveal personal information and personality traits, including race, age, sexuality, political views and more. April 22, 2013
Bauer Media to Suspend Publication of More Magazine
Bauer Consumer Media has announced it is suspending publication of More! magazine. April 22, 2013
Jabba the Hutt Entry in Origami Yoda Series Arrives in August
Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams Books, has announced that a Jabba Hutt entry in Tom Angleberger's bestselling Origami Yoda series is coming in August. April 22, 2013
2013 Indies Choice and E.B. White Award Winners Announced
The American Booksellers Association has announced the winners of the 2013 Indies Choice Book Awards and the E. April 22, 2013
Orwell Prize Shortlist Includes Late War Reporter
The finalists for The Orwell Prize, an annual Brisih prize for political writing, have been announced. April 20, 2013
Deb Futter Named Publisher of Twelve
Deb Futter has been named Publisher of Twelve. April 18, 2013
Solo Revealed as Title for Next James Bond Novel
Solo has been revealed as the title of the next James Bond novel. April 17, 2013
Dennis Lehane Pens Op-Ed About Boston Marathon Bombing
Bestselling author Dennis Lehane penned an impassioned Op-Ed piece for The New York Times today dealing with the Boston Marathon bombing. April 17, 2013
Letter Sent to Senator Roger Wicker Contained Ricin
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Walmart Canada Launches Walmart Live Better Magazine
Walmart Canada has partnered with Rogers Media to launch Walmart Live Better magazine. April 16, 2013
Adam Johnson Wins Pulitzer Prize in Fiction
Adam Johnson has won the Pulitzer Price in Fiction for his novel, The Orphan Master's Son. April 16, 2013
Shortlist for Women's Prize for Fiction 2013 Announced
The shortlist for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2013 has been announced. April 16, 2013

