MacArthur Winners Announced! The 2016 MacArthur Fellows include a human rights lawyer, an art historian, a theoretical computer scientist, and many others including some incredible creative
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Queen Sugar, a Brisbane Walkout, and Much More! Your Weekly Lit News Roundup by Laurel Dowswell
On September 6th, the debut of the series, Queen Sugar, at Oprah’s OWN attracted a huge audience and received the second best debut in the network’s history. The second night was OWN’s best ever, with 2.14 million viewers.
For the Love of Books: A Journey Through the 2016 AJC Decatur Book Festival by Laurel Dowswell
The Labor Day holiday marks an ending and a beginning— readying us for a changing of seasons that moves from summer frivolity to autumn responsibilities. But I agree with poet Jericho Brown when he says, “Labor Day is my favorite holiday.”
Honoring Writers with Awards & Google Doodles: Your Lit News Roundup by Emily Ramser
The Neverending Story Gets 3D Google Doodle Google honored The Neverending Story this past Thursday with one of its famous Google Doodles. It marks the 37th
PEN Awards, Pokémon Go & Books and more! Your Lit News Roundup by Laurel Dowswell
Aveline Gregoire, a Belgian primary school educator, has generated a lot of excitement with a new online game inspired by the success of Pokémon Go.
Harry Potter, Hidden Poems & More: Your Lit News Roundup by Emily Ramser
Following the release of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” J.K. Rowling has announced that she is releasing three new Harry Potter books.
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