Saturday, November 16, 2024

Hunter Biden's memoir 'Beautiful Things' out in April

NEW YORK (AP) — Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden and an ongoing target for conservatives, has a memoir coming out April 6.
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Hunter Biden's memoir 'Beautiful Things' out in April

NEW YORK (AP) — Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden and an ongoing target for conservatives, has a memoir coming out April 6.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: 'Even as we grieved, we grew.'

NEW YORK (AP) — The country has a new president and a new literary star. In one of the inauguration's most talked about moments, poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesday as she called out to the world “even as we grieved, we grew."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: 'Even as we grieved, we grew.'

NEW YORK (AP) — The country has a new president and a new literary star. In one of the inauguration's most talked about moments, poet Amanda Gorman summoned images dire and triumphant Wednesday as she called out to the world “even as we grieved, we grew."
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Unity has long been a theme, and anxiety, for new presidents

NEW YORK (AP) — When Joe Biden addresses the country for the first time as president, his inaugural speech is likely to echo calls for unity that predecessors have invoked since the first time George Washington was sworn in.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, will read at Biden inaugural

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 22, poet Amanda Gorman, chosen to read at
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Unity has long been a theme, and anxiety, for new presidents

NEW YORK (AP) — When Joe Biden addresses the country for the first time as president, his inaugural speech is likely to echo calls for unity that predecessors have invoked since the first time George Washington was sworn in.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, will read at Biden inaugural

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 22, poet Amanda Gorman, chosen to read at
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Unity has long been a theme, and anxiety, for new presidents

NEW YORK (AP) — When Joe Biden addresses the country for the first time as president, his inaugural speech is likely to echo calls for unity that predecessors have invoked since the first time George Washington was sworn in.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, will read at Biden inaugural

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 22, poet Amanda Gorman, chosen to read at
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Poet Amanda Gorman, 22, will read at Biden inaugural

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 22, poet Amanda Gorman, chosen to read at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, already has a history of writing for official occasions.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian Award

NEW YORK (AP) — In Hayward, California, library director Jayanti Addleman was cited for her “inspiring optimism and extensive expertise” during the ongoing pandemic. At Washburn University, in Topeka, Kansas, librarian Sean Bird made sure that students now taking all courses online because of the coronavirus received laptops.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian Award

NEW YORK (AP) — In Hayward, California, library director Jayanti Addleman was cited for her “inspiring optimism and extensive expertise” during the ongoing pandemic. At Washburn University, in Topeka, Kansas, librarian Sean Bird made sure that students now taking all courses online because of the coronavirus received laptops.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian Award

NEW YORK (AP) — In Hayward, California, library director Jayanti Addleman was cited for her “inspiring optimism and extensive expertise” during the ongoing pandemic. At Washburn University, in Topeka, Kansas, librarian Sean Bird made sure that students now taking all courses online because of the coronavirus received laptops.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian Award

NEW YORK (AP) — In Hayward, California, library director Jayanti Addleman was cited for her “inspiring optimism and extensive expertise” during the ongoing pandemic. At Washburn University, in Topeka, Kansas, librarian Sean Bird made sure that students now taking all courses online because of the coronavirus received laptops.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Sen. Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the election was stolen, has been canceled by its publisher in the wake of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump supporters, a …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Sen. Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the election was stolen, has been canceled by its publisher in the wake of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump supporters, a …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Sen. Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the election was stolen, has been canceled by its publisher in the wake of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump supporters, a …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Sen. Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the election was stolen, has been canceled by its publisher in the wake of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump supporters, a …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Publisher drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Sen. Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the election was stolen, has been canceled by its publisher in the wake of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump supporters, a …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Rarely seen Shirley Jackson story is finally published

NEW YORK (AP) — Laurence Hyman, son of the late Shirley Jackson, has been on a quest for more than 20 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's book 'Persist' to come out in April

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a book coming out about six key experiences and perspectives. The title should be familiar to those who have followed the Massachusetts Democrat's career: “Persist.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sales top 3 million for Barack Obama's "A Promised Land'

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Rarely seen Shirley Jackson story is finally published

NEW YORK (AP) — Laurence Hyman, son of the late Shirley Jackson, has been on a quest for more than 20 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's book 'Persist' to come out in April

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a book coming out about six key experiences and perspectives. The title should be familiar to those who have followed the Massachusetts Democrat's career: “Persist.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sales top 3 million for Barack Obama's "A Promised Land'

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Rarely seen Shirley Jackson story is finally published

NEW YORK (AP) — Laurence Hyman, son of the late Shirley Jackson, has been on a quest for more than 20 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jay-Z's Roc Nation forms book publisher with Random House

NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after publishing his memoir “Decoded,” Jay-Z is forming a more lasting partnership with the book industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's book 'Persist' to come out in April

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a book coming out about six key experiences and perspectives. The title should be familiar to those who have followed the Massachusetts Democrat's career: “Persist.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sales top 3 million for Barack Obama's "A Promised Land'

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Publishing saw upheaval in 2020, but 'books are resilient'

NEW YORK (AP) — Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jay-Z's Roc Nation forms book publisher with Random House

NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after publishing his memoir “Decoded,” Jay-Z is forming a more lasting partnership with the book industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Rarely seen Shirley Jackson story is finally published

NEW YORK (AP) — Laurence Hyman, son of the late Shirley Jackson, has been on a quest for more than 20 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Rarely seen Shirley Jackson story is finally published

NEW YORK (AP) — Laurence Hyman, son of the late Shirley Jackson, has been on a quest for more than 20 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sales top 3 million for Barack Obama's "A Promised Land'

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's book 'Persist' to come out in April

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a book coming out about six key experiences and perspectives. The title should be familiar to those who have followed the Massachusetts Democrat's career: “Persist.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Publishing saw upheaval in 2020, but 'books are resilient'

NEW YORK (AP) — Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jay-Z's Roc Nation forms book publisher with Random House

NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after publishing his memoir “Decoded,” Jay-Z is forming a more lasting partnership with the book industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jay-Z's Roc Nation forms book publisher with Random House

NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after publishing his memoir “Decoded,” Jay-Z is forming a more lasting partnership with the book industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Publishing saw upheaval in 2020, but 'books are resilient'

NEW YORK (AP) — Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Publishing saw upheaval in 2020, but 'books are resilient'

NEW YORK (AP) — Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Anthony Veasna So, acclaimed fiction writer, dead at age 28

NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a highly anticipated debut story collection has died. Anthony Veasna So was 28. His death was announced Thursday by his publisher, Ecco, which did not immediately provide additional details.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Anthony Veasna So, acclaimed fiction writer, dead at age 28

NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a highly anticipated debut story collection has died. Anthony Veasna So was 28. His death was announced Thursday by his publisher, Ecco, which did not immediately provide additional details.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Anthony Veasna So, acclaimed fiction writer, dead at age 28

NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a highly anticipated debut story collection has died. Anthony Veasna So was 28. His death was announced Thursday by his publisher, Ecco, which did not immediately provide additional details.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Anthony Veasna So, acclaimed fiction writer, dead at age 28

NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a highly anticipated debut story collection has died. Anthony Veasna So was 28. His death was announced Thursday by his publisher, Ecco, which did not immediately provide additional details.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Nothing compares: Sinead O'Connor memoir coming out in June

NEW YORK (AP) — Sinead O'Connor hasn't released any albums in the past few years, but she has been getting some writing done.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Nothing compares: Sinead O'Connor memoir coming out in June

NEW YORK (AP) — Sinead O'Connor hasn't released any albums in the past few years, but she has been getting some writing done.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Nothing compares: Sinead O'Connor memoir coming out in June

NEW YORK (AP) — Sinead O'Connor hasn't released any albums in the past few years, but she has been getting some writing done.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Alison Lurie, prize winning novelist, dead at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Alison Lurie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist whose satirical and cerebral tales of love and academia included the marital saga “The War Between the Tates” and the comedy of Americans abroad “Foreign Affairs,” died Thursday at age 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Alison Lurie, prize winning novelist, dead at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Alison Lurie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist whose satirical and cerebral tales of love and academia included the marital saga “The War Between the Tates” and the comedy of Americans abroad “Foreign Affairs,” died Thursday at age 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Event organizer drops BookExpo, annual publishing convention

NEW YORK (AP) — The annual publishing convention and trade show known as BookExpo, a decades-old tradition where guest speakers have ranged from Bill Clinton to Margaret Atwood, may be coming to an end.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Alison Lurie, prize winning novelist, dead at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Alison Lurie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist whose satirical and cerebral tales of love and academia included the marital saga “The War Between the Tates” and the comedy of Americans abroad “Foreign Affairs,” died Thursday at age 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Alison Lurie, prize winning novelist, dead at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Alison Lurie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist whose satirical and cerebral tales of love and academia included the marital saga “The War Between the Tates” and the comedy of Americans abroad “Foreign Affairs,” died Thursday at age 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Event organizer drops BookExpo, annual publishing convention

NEW YORK (AP) — The annual publishing convention and trade show known as BookExpo, a decades-old tradition where guest speakers have ranged from Bill Clinton to Margaret Atwood, may be coming to an end.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'Game Change' co-author John Heilemann has book on 2020 race

NEW YORK (AP) — The co-author of the million-selling “Game Change” has a book of his own coming about the 2020 election.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'Game Change' co-author John Heilemann has book on 2020 race

NEW YORK (AP) — The co-author of the million-selling “Game Change” has a book of his own coming about the 2020 election.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Event organizer drops BookExpo, annual publishing convention

NEW YORK (AP) — The annual publishing convention and trade show known as BookExpo, a decades-old tradition where guest speakers have ranged from Bill Clinton to Margaret Atwood, may be coming to an end.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Event organizer drops BookExpo, annual publishing convention

NEW YORK (AP) — The annual publishing convention and trade show known as BookExpo, a decades-old tradition where guest speakers have ranged from Bill Clinton to Margaret Atwood, may be coming to an end.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'Game Change' co-author John Heilemann has book on 2020 race

NEW YORK (AP) — The co-author of the million-selling “Game Change” has a book of his own coming about the 2020 election.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'Game Change' co-author John Heilemann has book on 2020 race

NEW YORK (AP) — The co-author of the million-selling “Game Change” has a book of his own coming about the 2020 election.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Penguin to buy Simon & Schuster, create publishing giant

BERLIN (AP) — German media giant Bertelsmann said Wednesday that its Penguin Random House division is buying rival Simon & Schuster in a megadeal that would reshape the U.S. publishing industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama to be honored next month by PEN America

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, already a million-selling author, is also a prize-winning author.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Penguin to buy Simon & Schuster, create publishing giant

BERLIN (AP) — German media giant Bertelsmann said Wednesday that its Penguin Random House division is buying rival Simon & Schuster in a megadeal that would reshape the U.S. publishing industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs by his two immediate predecessors and among the highest ever for a nonfiction book.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama to be honored next month by PEN America

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, already a million-selling author, is also a prize-winning author.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs by his two immediate predecessors and among the highest ever for a nonfiction book.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama to be honored next month by PEN America

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, already a million-selling author, is also a prize-winning author.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Penguin to buy Simon & Schuster, create publishing giant

BERLIN (AP) — German media giant Bertelsmann said Wednesday that its Penguin Random House division is buying rival Simon & Schuster in a megadeal that would reshape the U.S. publishing industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Penguin to buy Simon & Schuster, create publishing giant

BERLIN (AP) — German media giant Bertelsmann said Wednesday that its Penguin Random House division is buying rival Simon & Schuster in a megadeal that would reshape the U.S. publishing industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Penguin snaps up Simon & Schuster, creating mega publisher

BERLIN (AP) — German media giant Bertelsmann said Wednesday that its Penguin Random House division is buying rival Simon & Schuster, in a mega deal that will likely reshape the U.S. publishing industry.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Bertelsmann's Penguin division snaps up Simon & Schuster

BERLIN (AP) — German media giant Bertelsmann said Wednesday that it is buying publisher Simon & Schuster, further expanding its existing U.S. portfolio that already includes the number one American publisher Penguin Random House.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama to be honored next month by PEN America

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, already a million-selling author, is also a prize-winning author.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs by his two immediate predecessors and among the highest ever for a nonfiction book.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs by his two immediate predecessors and among the highest ever for a nonfiction book.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jan Morris, author and transgender pioneer, dies at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Jan Morris, the celebrated journalist, historian, world traveler and fiction writer who in middle age became a pioneer of the transgender movement, has died at 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jan Morris, author and transgender pioneer, dies at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Jan Morris, the celebrated journalist, historian, world traveler and fiction writer who in middle age became a pioneer of the transgender movement, has died at 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in sales

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours, putting it on track to be the best selling presidential memoir in modern history.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Jan Morris, author and transgender pioneer, dies at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Jan Morris, the celebrated journalist, historian, world traveler and fiction writer who in middle age became a pioneer of the transgender movement, has died at 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Charles Yu novel, Malcolm X bio win National Book Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Yu's “Interior Chinatown,” a satirical, cinematic novel written in the form of a screenplay, has won the National Book Award for fiction.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Jan Morris, author and transgender pioneer, dies at 94

NEW YORK (AP) — Jan Morris, the celebrated journalist, historian, world traveler and fiction writer who in middle age became a pioneer of the transgender movement, has died at 94.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in sales

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours, putting it on track to be the best selling presidential memoir in modern history.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Charles Yu novel, Malcolm X bio win National Book Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Yu's “Interior Chinatown,” a satirical, cinematic novel written in the form of a screenplay, has won the National Book Award for fiction.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in sales

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours, putting it on track to be the best selling presidential memoir in modern history.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Tarantino has deal for 2 books on films, including 1 his own

NEW YORK (AP) — Quentin Tarantino's next work of imagination will be in book form.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Charles Yu novel, Malcolm X bio win National Book Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Yu's “Interior Chinatown,” a satirical, cinematic novel written in the form of a screenplay, has won the National Book Award for fiction.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Charles Yu novel, Malcolm X bio win National Book Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Yu's “Interior Chinatown,” a satirical, cinematic novel written in the form of a screenplay, has won the National Book Award for fiction.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Charles Yu novel, Malcolm biography win National Book Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Yu's satirical, cinematic novel “Interior Chinatown” has won the National Book Award for fiction.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Barack Obama memoir off to record-setting start in sales

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours, putting it on track to be the best selling presidential memoir in modern history.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Tarantino has deal for 2 books on films, including 1 his own

NEW YORK (AP) — Quentin Tarantino's next work of imagination will be in book form.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Tarantino has deal for 2 books on films, including 1 his own

NEW YORK (AP) — Quentin Tarantino's next work of imagination will be in book form.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Memoir by Sen. Tammy Duckworth coming out March 30

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Tammy Duckworth has written a memoir, “Every Day Is a Gift,” which comes out March 30.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PEN America names winners of prison writing program award

NEW YORK (AP) — PEN America has announced the winners of a new award, supported by a grant from the estate of the late Madeleine L'Engle, for participants in the literary and human rights organization's Prison Writing Mentorship Program.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

New Yorker fires writer Jeffrey Toobin after Zoom incident

NEW YORK (AP) — The New Yorker has fired longtime staff writer Jeffrey Toobin after he reportedly exposed himself during a Zoom conference last month. He had already been on suspension and is also on leave from CNN, where he is chief legal analyst.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Memoir by Sen. Tammy Duckworth coming out March 30

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Tammy Duckworth has written a memoir, “Every Day Is a Gift,” which comes out March 30.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PEN America names winners of prison writing program award

NEW YORK (AP) — PEN America has announced the winners of a new award, supported by a grant from the estate of the late Madeleine L'Engle, for participants in the literary and human rights organization's Prison Writing Mentorship Program.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Posthumous book coming from historian Robert D Richardson

NEW YORK (AP) — A posthumous work by prize-winning historian Robert D. Richardson will come out in 2022. It centers on three major American thinkers he previously wrote books about: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau and William James.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

New Yorker fires writer Jeffrey Toobin after Zoom incident

NEW YORK (AP) — The New Yorker has fired longtime staff writer Jeffrey Toobin after he reportedly exposed himself during a Zoom conference last month. He had already been on suspension and is also on leave from CNN, where he is chief legal analyst.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Memoir by Sen. Tammy Duckworth coming out March 30

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Tammy Duckworth has written a memoir, “Every Day Is a Gift,” which comes out March 30.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Memoir by Sen. Tammy Duckworth coming out March 30

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Tammy Duckworth has written a memoir, “Every Day Is a Gift,” which comes out March 30.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Trump books will continue after Trump leaves office

NEW YORK (AP) — One of publishing's most thriving genres of the past four years, books about President Donald Trump, is not going to end when he leaves office.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PEN America names winners of prison writing program award

NEW YORK (AP) — PEN America has announced the winners of a new award, supported by a grant from the estate of the late Madeleine L'Engle, for participants in the literary and human rights organization's Prison Writing Mentorship Program.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Posthumous book coming from historian Robert D Richardson

NEW YORK (AP) — A posthumous work by prize-winning historian Robert D. Richardson will come out in 2022. It centers on three major American thinkers he previously wrote books about: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau and William James.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

New Yorker fires writer Jeffrey Toobin after Zoom incident

NEW YORK (AP) — The New Yorker has fired longtime staff writer Jeffrey Toobin after he reportedly exposed himself during a Zoom conference last month. He had already been on suspension and is also on leave from CNN, where he is chief legal analyst.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

New Yorker fires writer Jeffrey Toobin after Zoom incident

NEW YORK (AP) — The New Yorker has fired longtime staff writer Jeffrey Toobin after he reportedly exposed himself during a Zoom conference last month. He had already been on suspension and is also on leave from CNN, where he is chief legal analyst.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

New Yorker parts ways with Jeffrey Toobin after Zoom snafu

NEW YORK (AP) — The New Yorker has parted ways with longtime staff writer Jeffrey Toobin after he reportedly exposed himself during a Zoom conference last month. He had already been on suspension and is also on leave from CNN, where he has been a legal commentator.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PEN America names winners of prison writing program award

NEW YORK (AP) — PEN America has announced the winners of a new award, supported by a grant from the estate of the late Madeleine L'Engle, for participants in the literary and human rights organization's Prison Writing Mentorship Program.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Trump books will continue after Trump leaves office

NEW YORK (AP) — One of publishing's most thriving genres of the past four years, books about President Donald Trump, is not going to end when he leaves office.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Posthumous book coming from historian Robert D Richardson

NEW YORK (AP) — A posthumous work by prize-winning historian Robert D. Richardson will come out in 2022. It centers on three major American thinkers he previously wrote books about: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau and William James.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Posthumous book coming from historian Robert D Richardson

NEW YORK (AP) — A posthumous work by prize-winning historian Robert D. Richardson will come out in 2022. It centers on three major American thinkers he previously wrote books about: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau and William James.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Trump books will continue after Trump leaves office

NEW YORK (AP) — One of publishing's most thriving genres of the past four years, books about President Donald Trump, is not going to end when he leaves office.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Trump books will continue after Trump leaves office

NEW YORK (AP) — One of publishing's most thriving genres of the past four years, books about President Donald Trump, is not going to end when he leaves office.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Actor Sean Connery, the 'original' James Bond, dies at 90

LONDON (AP) — Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as suave, fearless secret agent James Bond and then abandoned the role to carve out an equally successful, Oscar-winning career playing a variety of leading and character roles, has died. He was 90.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that see her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Lt. Col. Vindman writing memoir, 'Here, Right Matters'

NEW YORK (AP) — Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman, the national security aide who offered key testimony during the impeachment hearings of President Donald Trump and later accused the president of running a “campaign of bullying, intimidation, and retaliation," has a book deal.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Teen who recorded Floyd death on phone to receive PEN award

NEW YORK (AP) — The teenager who recorded the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police in May will be honored in December by PEN America, the literary and human rights organization.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that help her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that see her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Teen who recorded Floyd death on phone to receive PEN award

NEW YORK (AP) — The teenager who recorded the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police in May will be honored in December by PEN America, the literary and human rights organization.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Lt. Col. Vindman writing memoir, 'Here, Right Matters'

NEW YORK (AP) — Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman, the national security aide who offered key testimony during the impeachment hearings of President Donald Trump and later accused the president of running a “campaign of bullying, intimidation, and retaliation," has a book deal.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that help her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that see her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Lt. Col. Vindman writing memoir, 'Here, Right Matters'

NEW YORK (AP) — Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman, the national security aide who offered key testimony during the impeachment hearings of President Donald Trump and later accused the president of running a “campaign of bullying, intimidation, and retaliation," has a book deal.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that help her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

`The books that see her through': Winfrey suggests seven

NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in “The Fire Next Time” to Mary Oliver's poetry collection “Devotions.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Toobin suspended by the New Yorker, steps away from CNN

NEW YORK (AP) — Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a “personal matter.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Toobin suspended by the New Yorker, steps away from CNN

NEW YORK (AP) — Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a “personal matter.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

'The West Wing' cast reunites again, this time for a book

NEW YORK (AP) — The stars of “The West Wing” are once again joining together, this time for a book about the award-winning White House television drama.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Toobin suspended by the New Yorker, steps away from CNN

NEW YORK (AP) — Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a “personal matter.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

'The West Wing' cast reunites again, this time for a book

NEW YORK (AP) — The stars of “The West Wing” are once again joining together, this time for a book about the award-winning White House television drama.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Toobin suspended by the New Yorker, steps away from CNN

NEW YORK (AP) — Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a “personal matter.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Toobin suspended by the New Yorker for 'personal' reasons

NEW YORK (AP) — Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a “personal matter.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

'The West Wing' cast reunites again, this time for a book

NEW YORK (AP) — The stars of “The West Wing” are once again joining together, this time for a book about the award-winning White House television drama.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Ethan Hawke tapes audio edition of acclaimed novel 'Gilead'

NEW YORK (AP) — When she learned that Ethan Hawke was working on a special audio edition of her acclaimed novel “Gilead,” Marilynne Robinson's response was to get a better idea of who he was.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ginsburg

NEW YORK (AP) — Some final thoughts from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and some previously unreleased materials have been gathered by one of her former clerks and will appear in a book coming out in March.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ethan Hawke tapes audio edition of acclaimed novel 'Gilead'

NEW YORK (AP) — When she learned that Ethan Hawke was working on a special audio edition of her acclaimed novel “Gilead,” Marilynne Robinson's response was to get a better idea of who he was.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ginsburg

NEW YORK (AP) — Some final thoughts from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and some previously unreleased materials have been gathered by one of her former clerks and will appear in a book coming out in March.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ethan Hawke tapes audio edition of acclaimed novel 'Gilead'

NEW YORK (AP) — When she learned that Ethan Hawke was working on a special audio edition of her acclaimed novel “Gilead,” Marilynne Robinson's response was to get a better idea of who he was.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ethan Hawke tapes audio edition of acclaimed novel 'Gilead'

NEW YORK (AP) — When she learned that Ethan Hawke was working on a special audio edition of her acclaimed novel “Gilead,” Marilynne Robinson's response was to get a better idea of who he was.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ginsburg

NEW YORK (AP) — Some final thoughts from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and some previously unreleased materials have been gathered by one of her former clerks and will appear in a book coming out in March.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ginsburg

NEW YORK (AP) — Some final thoughts from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and some previously unreleased materials have been gathered by one of her former clerks and will appear in a book coming out in March.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Indie bookstores launch anti-Amazon 'Boxed Out' campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — With many independent bookstore owners facing the most dire financial crisis in their lifetimes, the American Booksellers Association has teamed with an award-winning advertising agency known for “culture hacking” to dramatize the threats of the pandemic and the growing dominance of Amazon.com.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Indie bookstores launch anti-Amazon 'Boxed Out' campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — With many independent bookstore owners facing the most dire financial crisis in their lifetimes, the American Booksellers Association has teamed with an award-winning advertising agency known for “culture hacking” to dramatize the threats of the pandemic and the growing dominance of Amazon.com.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Indie bookstores launch anti-Amazon 'Boxed Out' campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — With many independent bookstore owners facing the most dire financial crisis in their lifetimes, the American Booksellers Association has teamed with an award-winning advertising agency known for “culture hacking” to dramatize the threats of the pandemic and the growing dominance of Amazon.com.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel Prize in Literature

NEW YORK (AP) — Louise Glück, an American poet long revered for the power, inventiveness and concision of her work and for her generosity to younger writers, has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel Prize in Literature

NEW YORK (AP) — Louise Glück, an American poet long revered for the power, inventiveness and concision of her work and for her generosity to younger writers, has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

AP Exclusive: Allen has new publisher, memoir out Monday

NEW YORK (AP) — Woody Allen's memoir, dropped by its original publisher after widespread criticism, has found a new home, The Associated Press has learned.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

AP Exclusive: Allen has new publisher, memoir out Monday

NEW YORK (AP) — Woody Allen's memoir, dropped by its original publisher after widespread criticism, has found a new home, The Associated Press has learned.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Plague as art: Over the centuries, many kinds of stories

NEW YORK (AP) — Lauren Beukes, a script and fiction writer, is drawn to narratives that allow her to probe themes of gender and power. For her upcoming novel, “Afterland," she imagined a plot twist in which a disease wipes out virtually the entire male population.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Publisher cancels plans to release Woody Allen memoir

NEW YORK (AP) — Woody Allen’s publisher has decided to cancel the planned release of his memoir “Apropos of Nothing.”
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Publisher cancels plans to release Woody Allen memoir

NEW YORK (AP) — Woody Allen’s publisher has decided to cancel the planned release of his memoir “Apropos of Nothing.”
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Critics of Oprah book club title put new novel on trial

TUSCON, Arizona (AP) — When Oprah Winfrey chose the novel “American Dirt” for her book club, she imagined engaging in an impassioned television dialog about the narrative, which follows a Mexican mother and her son fleeing to the United States.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Winfrey chooses the novel "American Dirt" for her book club

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeanine Cummins' “American Dirt,” one of the year's most anticipated and debated novels, is Oprah Winfrey's new pick for her book club.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Something is happening: Bob Dylan wins Nobel in literature

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan, Nobel laureate. In the book world’s equivalent of a Supreme Court ruling, the Nobel judges declared Thursday that Dylan is not just a rock star but a poet of the very highest order.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Lou Reed, iconic punk poet, dead at 71

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS AGO

Canada's Munro wins Nobel literature prize

STOCKHOLM - If there were a literary award bigger than the Nobel Prize, Alice Munro would probably win that, too.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Pynchon, Lahiri among book award finalists

NEW YORK - Publishers hope that the new rules in place for the National Book Awards, for which the first-ever long-lists were announced this week, will lead to the kind of sales enjoyed by winners of Britain's Man Booker Prize.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Indian sitar virtuoso Shankar dies at 92

NEW YORK - The kids at first didn't seem to know how to respond as Ravi Shankar began his four-hour set on the final afternoon of the Monterey Pop Festival, in the fabled summer of 1967.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Former CCR frontman Fogerty to pen memoir

NEW YORK - Add one of rock 'n' roll's most admired and most uncompromising stars to the list of memoir writers: John Fogerty.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

How did ex-slave's letter to master come to be?

NEW YORK - The photograph, scratched and undated, is captioned "Brother Jordan Anderson." He is a middle-aged black man with a long beard and a righteous stare, as if he were a preacher locking eyes with a sinner, or a judge about to dispatch a thief to the gallows.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Book awards honor the 99 percent

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

'Spider-Man' stunt goes awry; is show in peril?

NEW YORK - Broadway might need a superhero to save the new Spider-Man musical.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Edward Kennedy's son, Patrick, writing memoir

NEW YORK - Rhode Island U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, son of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, is writing a memoir.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Obama's not a Muslim ... not that it matters

NEW YORK - "President Obama is a Muslim." "He's not an American citizen." "He wasn't even born here."
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

'Red' and 'Memphis' each win 3 Tonys

NEW YORK — “Memphis” and “Red” each picked up three victories Sunday at the 2010 Tony Awards, while “American Idiot” and “Fela!” won two apiece.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

New Palin book, 'America By Heart,' out Nov. 23

NEW YORK - Sarah Palin's new book has a title, "America By Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith and Flag," and a release date, Nov. 23, publisher HarperCollins announced Tuesday.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Actress Lynn Redgrave has died at age 67

NEW YORK - Lynn Redgrave, an introspective and independent player in her family's acting dynasty who became a 1960s sensation as the unconventional title character of "Georgy Girl" and later dramatized her troubled past in such one-woman stage performances as "Shakespeare for My Father" and "Nightingale," has died. She was …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Volcano presses 'Iron Man 2'

NEW YORK - The continued grounding of planes in Europe means Miley Cyrus must skip a trip to England, forced the world premiere of "Iron Man 2" to be moved from London to Los Angeles and prevented Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings from performing on "Late Show With David …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

They're baaaack! Amazon restores sales rankings

NEW YORK - The missing sales numbers are coming back on Amazon.com.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

They're baaaack! Amazon restores sales rankings

NEW YORK - The missing sales numbers are coming back on Amazon.com.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

`Kite Runner' among last year's challenged books

NEW YORK - Not everybody loves "The Kite Runner."
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

`Kite Runner' among last year's challenged books

NEW YORK - Not everybody loves "The Kite Runner."
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

They're baaaack! Amazon restores sales rankings

NEW YORK - The missing sales numbers are coming back on Amazon.com.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

`Kite Runner' among last year's challenged books

NEW YORK - Not everybody loves "The Kite Runner."
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO