by | Apr 28, 2013 | Literary News
from BuzzFeed 20 Literary Facts To Impress Your Friends With 8. John Steinbeck’s original manuscript for Of Mice and Men was eaten by a dog. Steinbeck’s puppy, Toby, was left alone one evening and effectively ate some really important homework. Steinbeck...
by | Apr 20, 2013 | Literary News, Weirdness
from The Hollywood Reporter Bret Easton Ellis: ‘I’ve Been Banned by GLAAD Media Awards’ by Seth Abramovitch UPDATED: GLAAD responds to the author’s claims that he was told he couldn’t come to the swanky event honoring Bill Clinton. There...
by | Apr 19, 2013 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from Entertainment Weekly Sneak peek at the next ‘I Am Number Four’ novel ‘The Fall of Five’ — EXCLUSIVE by Stephan Lee Get ready to count backwards from 9 to 5. The Fall of Five is the fourth novel in the best-selling I Am Number Four...
by | Apr 14, 2013 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from The Sydney Morning Herald Badder but wiser Jane Sullivan The ever-excessive Hunter S. Thompson. Photo: Getty Images I think I’ve finally worked out what’s gone wrong with my brilliant literary career. I need to smoke opium, swig absinthe and keep a...
by | Apr 7, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from The New York Times A Year in Trees By BILL HAYES Rebecca Mock SOMEONE asked me the other day how I had gotten over the sudden death of someone I loved. What I wanted to say but found myself unable to explain (for it would have sounded too strange) was that I...
by | Apr 3, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from The New York Times Once a ‘Cuckoo’s Nest,’ Now a Museum By KIRK JOHNSON The movie “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” was filmed at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. The new Museum of Mental Health honors the experiences of the patients who...
