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A conversation with Anthony Horowitz, television writer and children's author par excellence
Horowitz comes to Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh Sunday, Nov. 22.
By Zack Smith | 20 Nov 2009

A conversation with Edgar Sawtelle author David Wroblewski
Wroblewski learned a great deal about how to develop a novel at an MFA program at Warren Wilson College in Black Mountain, N.C., in the late 1990s.
By Zack Smith | 11 Nov 2009

Flyleaf Books opened up its doors on a recent Saturday morning for a tour of the still-under-construction, 5,200-square-foot space.
By Rebekah L. Cowell | 11 Nov 2009

Michael Chabon discusses children and popular culture
Chabon's making his first trip to the Triangle Oct. 22 to promote his new collection of essays, Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father and Son.
By Zack Smith | 20 Oct 2009

Cadillac Man finds home at N.C. Literary Festival
Cadillac's memoir, Land of the Lost Souls, published last spring, is his account of his life on the streets of Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn.
By Rebekah L. Cowell | 2 Oct 2009

From alpha and omega in Joseph Donahue's Terra Lucida
Hailed as an "ongoing magnum opus," Donahue's most recent book of poetry reads like an apocalyptic vision.
By Jaimee Hills | 30 Sep 2009

Tracy Kidder's Strength in What Remains chronicles an extraordinary journey
After the decade-long, brutal civil war between Hutus and Tutsis, a young Tutsi medical student returns to Burundi to construct a first-rate health clinic and to put his lingering nightmares to rest.
By Bronwen Dickey | 23 Sep 2009

Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records
Our Noise is a remarkably candid, thorough examination of not only Merge's uncommon blend of ethics, frugality and business savvy but also the label's interpersonal and financial problems.
By Brian Howe | 15 Sep 2009

Nathan Rabin's The Big Rewind: A Memoir Brought to You by Pop Culture
As head writer of the The Onion's AV Club, Nathan Rabin has become one of the most entertaining and prolific entertainment writers around in recent years.
By Zack Smith | 26 Aug 2009

Darwyn Cooke's Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter
The Hunter might be the best adaptation of a crime novel into comics since David Mazzucchelli's take on Paul Auster's City of Glass.
By Zack Smith | 26 Aug 2009

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