Southwest Florida Reading Festival is a help to newer writers
Ten years ago, Tim Dorsey worried he was heading straight for the bookstore bargain bin.
No one knew Dorseys name or anything about his first crime novel, Florida Roadkill. The Tampa resident still remembers his first, less-than-scorching appearance at
U2 MAINTAIN EUROPEAN CROWN
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Irish rockers U2 have fought off competition from LADY GAGA, KELLY CLARKSON and ANNIE LENNOX to remain atop the European albums chart for a third consecutive week.
The One hitmakers' latest disc, No Line On The Horizon, keeps Lady
The Obama Portfolio
On February 22, 2005, Barack Obama, a U.S. Senator at the time, placed a trade on a tiny biotechnology company out of Oregon. The biotech company's name is AVI Biopharma.
Records show that Obama purchased tiny AVI Biopharma just above $2 a share.
What
Acting like musicians
"The Bacon Brothers," Kevin Bacon, left, and his brother Michael Bacon, perform at Hard Rock Cafe in New York as part of Hard Rock International's March on Stage campaign to benefit Musicians on Call.
(AP Photo / March 12, 2009)
Given the fleeting
An interview with Spider-man's boss, Marvel chief Joe Quesada
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here to launch the Marvel slide show
When Stan Lee was writing the Fantastic Four in the Sixties he came up with
the surreal idea that the superheroes actually dictated their adventures to
him to publish in comic form. Readers would often see Mr
CDs of the week
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PET SHOP BOYS
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Their Outstanding Contribution To Music Brit may have been richly deserved, but it rather confirmed that Pet Shop Boys are having a far-from-fruitful century. This 10th outing is an old-fashioned Pet Shop Boys
Three couples who were the limelight at the ?Real? channel launch party
It rained television celebrities yesterday at the launch party of ?real? channel at J.W. Marriot. Renowned celebrities walked in and posed for the shutter bags. Some of them were Ila and Ishita Arun, Parmeet Sethi, Archana Puran Singh, Rakshanda Khan,
Row with producers may cost multiplexes Rs300 cr
Mumbai: A long-running dispute between cinema owners and producers could see multiplex chains losing up to Rs300 crore over the next two months because insurers will not protect cinemas against the non-delivery of films.
Seeking settlement: A Fun
AMA SX: See You In St. Louie
The St. Louis Supercross has a few astonishing facts associated with it. First, James Stewart has never won there on a big bike. Second, Travis Pastrana not only designed this year?s track, but he?s racing this year?s event as well.
For those
Riverdance's last jig
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IF the Manchester Irish Festival hasn't sated your desire for all things Emerald Isle then fear not, as Riverdance is to return for one last hurrah on Monday.
The show, which came
