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Rick Steves on the "Hippie Trail" Trip That Changed Him

Rick Steves chronicles his transformative 1978 journey from Istanbul to Kathmandu, revealing his early experiences that inspired a lifelong dedication to travel writing.

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Annie Proulx Reads "The Hadal Zone"

Annie Proulx is a renowned author with notable works and prestigious awards.

Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies aged 91

Barbara Taylor Bradford, acclaimed author, passed away at 91 after a short illness, leaving behind a legacy of over 91 million book sales.

Paul Auster, bestselling author of 'New York Trilogy,' dead at 77

Celebrated novelist Paul Auster passed away at 77 due to lung cancer, leaving behind a significant literary legacy.

Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81

Nelson DeMille, celebrated author, dies at 81; his unique thrillers sold over 58 million copies and encompassed a range of gripping themes.

Kanak Kapur Reads Prophecy

Kanak Kapur's 'Prophecy' explores complex themes of reality and narrative through her unique storytelling style.

Annie Proulx Reads "The Hadal Zone"

Annie Proulx is a renowned author with notable works and prestigious awards.

Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies aged 91

Barbara Taylor Bradford, acclaimed author, passed away at 91 after a short illness, leaving behind a legacy of over 91 million book sales.

Paul Auster, bestselling author of 'New York Trilogy,' dead at 77

Celebrated novelist Paul Auster passed away at 77 due to lung cancer, leaving behind a significant literary legacy.

Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81

Nelson DeMille, celebrated author, dies at 81; his unique thrillers sold over 58 million copies and encompassed a range of gripping themes.

Kanak Kapur Reads Prophecy

Kanak Kapur's 'Prophecy' explores complex themes of reality and narrative through her unique storytelling style.

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Francine Pascal, creator of 'Sweet Valley High' book series, dead at 92

Francine Pascal, creator of 'Sweet Valley High,' passed away at 92. She left a remarkable legacy through her popular book series.

10 essential books about Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter is a diverse author who has written over 30 books spanning various genres, reflecting on his life, beliefs, and moral values.

Brooklyn's Paul Auster, prolific writer and filmmaker, dies at 77

Paul Auster, a renowned writer and filmmaker known for innovative narratives, including "The New York Trilogy," passed away at 77.

Francine Pascal, creator of 'Sweet Valley High' book series, dead at 92

Francine Pascal, creator of 'Sweet Valley High,' passed away at 92. She left a remarkable legacy through her popular book series.

10 essential books about Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter is a diverse author who has written over 30 books spanning various genres, reflecting on his life, beliefs, and moral values.

Brooklyn's Paul Auster, prolific writer and filmmaker, dies at 77

Paul Auster, a renowned writer and filmmaker known for innovative narratives, including "The New York Trilogy," passed away at 77.

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Pamela Allen on Mr McGee and turning 90: I've always known what I'm doing is good'

Pamela Allen, a renowned children's author from Australia and New Zealand, has released a new book at 90 years old, bringing back the beloved character Mr McGee to delight young readers.

Topsy and Tim creator Jean Adamson dies aged 96

Jean Adamson, creator of Topsy and Tim, has passed away at 96, leaving a legacy of over 150 beloved children's books.

Pamela Allen on Mr McGee and turning 90: I've always known what I'm doing is good'

Pamela Allen, a renowned children's author from Australia and New Zealand, has released a new book at 90 years old, bringing back the beloved character Mr McGee to delight young readers.

Topsy and Tim creator Jean Adamson dies aged 96

Jean Adamson, creator of Topsy and Tim, has passed away at 96, leaving a legacy of over 150 beloved children's books.

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THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Gilmore Girls' 24 years later

Lauren Graham has built a successful career post-'Gilmore Girls' on TV and as an author, demonstrating versatility and ongoing popularity.

Are you good in bed?' Jilly Cooper on horses, lefties and which fictional character she would like to sleep with

Jilly Cooper, at 87, exemplifies joy and curiosity, engaging others with her humor and sharp questions, showcasing her vibrant spirit.

Meet Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, the L'Oreal heiress worth about $90 billion

Françoise Bettencourt Meyers balances her wealth from L'Oreal with a rich intellectual life and a fraught family history.

Harlan Coben: After I'd signed autographs for fans in Paris, one said: I told you it wasn't Bruce Willis'

Harlan Coben, acclaimed author, details his journey, achievements, fears, and reflections with candidness.

Nell Freudenberger Reads "Attila"

Nell Freudenberger is a renowned author with multiple fiction works, notably included in The New Yorker's '20 Under 40' Fiction Issue in 2010.

Author Fiona McPhillips: 'People think writing fiction is some god-given talent. It's not. You learn it, same as you learn any other skill'

Determination was key in the writer's debut novel.

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Hold on to your wishes there's a 'Spider in the Well'

The story Spider in the Well revolves around a newsboy in Bad Goodsburg who seeks justice by fixing the broken wishing well.

In brief: Bestselling author O'Connor to discuss new book in Montclair

Exciting book event with bestselling author George O'Connor at A Great Good Place for Books

Engaging storytelling with highly kinetic illustrations by O'Connor

Hold on to your wishes there's a 'Spider in the Well'

The story Spider in the Well revolves around a newsboy in Bad Goodsburg who seeks justice by fixing the broken wishing well.

In brief: Bestselling author O'Connor to discuss new book in Montclair

Exciting book event with bestselling author George O'Connor at A Great Good Place for Books

Engaging storytelling with highly kinetic illustrations by O'Connor

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Happy National Siblings Day

Olga V. Mack is a dedicated legal innovator embracing the future of law through technology.

She is an accomplished professional with expertise in various legal fields and is actively engaged in writing books on emerging legal topics.

Happy National Puppy Day, Lawyers!

Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT.

She is dedicated to legal innovation and believes in the strength and inclusivity of the legal profession through embracing technology.

Lost In The Legal Lexicon

Olga Mack is a legal innovation advocate, focusing on the future of law through technology, and is an accomplished professional with diverse roles in the legal field.

How Do Lawyers Celebrate Pi Day?

Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT, dedicated to legal innovation.

Olga V. Mack is an award-winning general counsel, operations professional, startup advisor, public speaker, adjunct professor, and author of multiple books on legal and technology topics.

Happy National High-Five Day

Olga V. Mack dedicates her career to legal innovation and believes embracing technology will strengthen the legal profession.

Happy National Siblings Day

Olga V. Mack is a dedicated legal innovator embracing the future of law through technology.

She is an accomplished professional with expertise in various legal fields and is actively engaged in writing books on emerging legal topics.

Happy National Puppy Day, Lawyers!

Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT.

She is dedicated to legal innovation and believes in the strength and inclusivity of the legal profession through embracing technology.

Lost In The Legal Lexicon

Olga Mack is a legal innovation advocate, focusing on the future of law through technology, and is an accomplished professional with diverse roles in the legal field.

How Do Lawyers Celebrate Pi Day?

Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT, dedicated to legal innovation.

Olga V. Mack is an award-winning general counsel, operations professional, startup advisor, public speaker, adjunct professor, and author of multiple books on legal and technology topics.

Happy National High-Five Day

Olga V. Mack dedicates her career to legal innovation and believes embracing technology will strengthen the legal profession.

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'Tonight I'll be raising a glass of Pussyfoot to my heroine, Shirley Conran' - Lucinda O'Sullivan on a late great dame

Shirley Conran revolutionized women's roles, transitioning from a journalist to a bestselling author with her Superwoman series.

Barbara Kingsolver, writer: You buy a book to take a break, not to be taught a lesson'

Barbara Kingsolver transitioned from a potential career as a pianist to become a renowned author with 17 published works, including The Poisonwood Bible and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle.

Sophie Kinsella, Shopaholic' Author, Says She Has Brain Cancer

Sophie Kinsella revealed she has been undergoing treatment for glioblastoma, highlighting her strength and determination in the face of a serious illness.

'Millions of Cats,' oldest American picture book still in print, and its famous NYC author being honored at the Whitney

Oldest American picture book 'Millions of Cats' by Wanda Gág celebrated at Whitney Museum.

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What's your favorite Stephen King book?

Stephen King is a prolific writer with nearly 100 novels and novellas.

Stephen King's first novel, Carrie, celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 5.

A guide to Stephen King : Pop Culture Happy Hour

Stephen King is a highly successful writer with over 50 books and numerous film adaptations.

This article revisits Stephen King's career with the 50th anniversary of his first novel, Carrie, being highlighted.

What's your favorite Stephen King book?

Stephen King is a prolific writer with nearly 100 novels and novellas.

Stephen King's first novel, Carrie, celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 5.

A guide to Stephen King : Pop Culture Happy Hour

Stephen King is a highly successful writer with over 50 books and numerous film adaptations.

This article revisits Stephen King's career with the 50th anniversary of his first novel, Carrie, being highlighted.

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Maryse Conde, Guadelopean 'grand storyteller' dies aged 90

Maryse Conde, a prolific author and academic, has passed away at 90.

Conde was known for her impactful storytelling on colonialism, black diaspora, and African history.

Barbara Megson obituary

Barbara Megson was a dedicated educator and historian committed to providing education opportunities to all, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Her book 'Children in Distress' was a significant and enduring contribution to policy on disadvantaged children and used as a teaching resource in universities.

CKCU: On Demand: CKCU Literary News Wednesday May 29th, 2024

Dr. Michael E. Mann is a renowned scientist specializing in Earth's climate system and human-caused climate change with significant honors and awards.

Kathy Lette: If you can get your kids to adulthood and they're not voting Tory, doing drugs or collecting Nazi memorabilia, you deserve a medal'

Kathy Lette, a successful author, shares insights on her life, fears, and experiences in a candid interview.

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A Letter to My Son About the Earth He'll Inherit

Bill Weir is a Chief Climate Correspondent at CNN and the author of Life As We Know It.

John Boyne reviews Neil Jordan's autobiography: Modestly written memoir takes us into the mind of a great artist

Lack of ego in author's memoir

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Rick Steves on the "Hippie Trail" Trip That Changed Him

Annie Proulx Reads "The Hadal Zone"

Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies aged 91

Paul Auster, bestselling author of 'New York Trilogy,' dead at 77

Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81

Kanak Kapur Reads Prophecy

Annie Proulx Reads "The Hadal Zone"

Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies aged 91

Paul Auster, bestselling author of 'New York Trilogy,' dead at 77

Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81

Kanak Kapur Reads Prophecy

Francine Pascal, creator of 'Sweet Valley High' book series, dead at 92

10 essential books about Jimmy Carter

Brooklyn's Paul Auster, prolific writer and filmmaker, dies at 77

Francine Pascal, creator of 'Sweet Valley High' book series, dead at 92

10 essential books about Jimmy Carter

Brooklyn's Paul Auster, prolific writer and filmmaker, dies at 77

Pamela Allen on Mr McGee and turning 90: I've always known what I'm doing is good'

Topsy and Tim creator Jean Adamson dies aged 96

Pamela Allen on Mr McGee and turning 90: I've always known what I'm doing is good'

Topsy and Tim creator Jean Adamson dies aged 96

THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Gilmore Girls' 24 years later

Are you good in bed?' Jilly Cooper on horses, lefties and which fictional character she would like to sleep with

Meet Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, the L'Oreal heiress worth about $90 billion

Harlan Coben: After I'd signed autographs for fans in Paris, one said: I told you it wasn't Bruce Willis'

Nell Freudenberger Reads "Attila"

Author Fiona McPhillips: 'People think writing fiction is some god-given talent. It's not. You learn it, same as you learn any other skill'

Hold on to your wishes there's a 'Spider in the Well'

In brief: Bestselling author O'Connor to discuss new book in Montclair

Hold on to your wishes there's a 'Spider in the Well'

In brief: Bestselling author O'Connor to discuss new book in Montclair

Happy National Siblings Day

Happy National Puppy Day, Lawyers!

Lost In The Legal Lexicon

How Do Lawyers Celebrate Pi Day?

Happy National High-Five Day

Happy National Siblings Day

Happy National Puppy Day, Lawyers!

Lost In The Legal Lexicon

How Do Lawyers Celebrate Pi Day?

Happy National High-Five Day

'Tonight I'll be raising a glass of Pussyfoot to my heroine, Shirley Conran' - Lucinda O'Sullivan on a late great dame

Barbara Kingsolver, writer: You buy a book to take a break, not to be taught a lesson'

Sophie Kinsella, Shopaholic' Author, Says She Has Brain Cancer

'Millions of Cats,' oldest American picture book still in print, and its famous NYC author being honored at the Whitney

What's your favorite Stephen King book?

A guide to Stephen King : Pop Culture Happy Hour

What's your favorite Stephen King book?

A guide to Stephen King : Pop Culture Happy Hour

Maryse Conde, Guadelopean 'grand storyteller' dies aged 90

Barbara Megson obituary

CKCU: On Demand: CKCU Literary News Wednesday May 29th, 2024

Kathy Lette: If you can get your kids to adulthood and they're not voting Tory, doing drugs or collecting Nazi memorabilia, you deserve a medal'

A Letter to My Son About the Earth He'll Inherit

John Boyne reviews Neil Jordan's autobiography: Modestly written memoir takes us into the mind of a great artist

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