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Born On This Day: Jane Austen December 16, 1775
“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” Jane Austen was...

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Dec 16, 2021


Born on this Day: Richard Wagamese October 4, 1955
Richard Wagamese described himself as a second-generation survivor of Canada’s residential school system and used the trauma he...

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Oct 4, 2021


Born On This Day: Agatha Christie September 15, 1890
Many modern readers know Agatha Christie as the quintessential Queen of Crime. During her writing career, Christie wrote 66 detective...

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Sep 15, 2021


Author Spotlight: Stephen King
I recently finished King's non-fiction book On Writing: a memoir of the craft. It was one of those books that had me changing my entire...

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Sep 12, 2020


The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
"Snow lands on top." ———A Snow family expression from Suzanne Collins's new book,The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Suzanne Collins has...

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Jun 20, 2020


Author Spotlight: Neil Gaiman
"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before." – Neil Gaiman Neil (as his friends like to...

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Mar 29, 2020
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