Loading 50 years ago, Stephen King's debut novel Carrie was published, launching a new horror master, and one of the most prolific American writers of all time. In honor of the anniversary, we attempt to rank some of King's best novels with Neil McRobert, host of the Talking Scared Podcast and the author of the Esquire piece "All 75 Stephen King Books, Ranked." Plus, we take your calls. Grammy-nominated Chilean tenor saxophonist Melissa Aldana has just released her new album, Echoes Of The...
The Boulder County Resource Conservation Division will hold a free compost workshop at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave.
The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, seek new benefits and payment standards for residuals from streaming, among other protections.
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) – The Watkins Glen Public Library will be hosting a seed-saving workshop this weekend for those who are interested in saving their seeds for next year. The workshop will take place on Saturday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to noon at the library. Owner of Muddy Fingers Farm Matthew Glen and []
Members of the Writers Guild of America East and Writers Guild of America West at US-based Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational content company behind long-running series Sesame Street, have threated to take strike action.
(The Center Square) - Iowa's three public universities are restructuring their diversity, equity and inclusion policies, in some cases shuttering offices and eliminating positions. The University of Iowa will not fill five vacant positions as it realigns to focusing on two objectives, state and federal compliance requirements and accreditation requirements, President Barbara Wilson told the Board of Regents. A 20-member task force worked on the recommendations. ...
The Lafayette public library board of control president defended the new book display policy in a press release on Tuesday.
The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, were threatening to picket outside of Sesame Workshop’s New York headquarters if a deal wasn’t reached.
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational content company behind long-running series Sesame Street, has agreed a tentative contract deal with its writers, averting a potential strike. Members of the
UPDATED, 4:53 PM: Writers Guild members at Sesame Workshop have reached a tentative deal with management to avoid a threatened strike. A ratification vote on the new five-year collective bargaining agreement will be held in the coming days. The WGA said its 35 Sesame Workshop writers won “historic” jurisdiction and minimum rates for animation and new […]
Curators launch campaign after acquiring 78-page document that could hold new information about authorThere may be gems about Jane Austen’s life and times buried in a memoir handwritten by her older brother – but it is proving difficult to decipher his tricky handwriting.So museum curators at her old cottage in the Hampshire village of Chawton are asking Austen enthusiasts across the world if they can help transcribe the newly acquired 78-page document. Continue reading
Author Jenny L. Howe reads from her 2023 novel, “On the Plus Side” and talks about writing romance and why plus-size representation matters during an upcoming presentation in Haverhill. Howe’s talk will be followed by a book signing and the first 10 people to register receive a free book Howe first started scribbling stories into […] The post Howe to Read From Her Book ‘On the Plus Side’ April 27 at Haverhill Public Library first appeared on WHAV.