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Scribe Publications Small Publisher of the Year 2011, 2010, 2008, 2006 Search Home News & Events Henry's Blog Books & Authors Order Books Contact Scribe Scribe Fiction Prize Recent Bestsellers Scribe News 9 January 2012 Amy Espeseth wins the 2012 CAL Scribe Fiction Prize Share this post! Scribe

Liu Xiaobo: 'No Enemies, No Hatred,' Only Courage : NPR

The Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo may be imprisoned but his writings will not be silenced. His recent writings and poems have been collected in No Enemies, No Hatred.

Omnivoracious: Nobel Prize Winner Wislawa Szymborska: 1923-2012

Polish poet, essayist, and translator Wislawa Szymborska--winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Literature--has died of lung cancer at age 88. She had been living in Krakow. Though she was little-known outside of Poland at the time, the Nobel awards...

BookFox: Nobel Prize for Literature 2011

Over the last decade the Nobel Prize for Literature has alternated between a proscriptive award and a descriptive one. A proscriptive award takes little known but worthy authors and presents them in a bow and wrapping to the world, telling everyone to read. A descriptive award honors the authors

Syracuse University alumna wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction | syracuse.com

Just learned that Elizabeth Strout, who yesterday won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, for her novel, Olive Kitteridge, is a 1982 graduate of the Syracuse University College of Law. According to Contemporary Authors, Strout was born Jan. 6, 1956, in Portland, Maine. She earned her bachelor's

Books | 4 good reads from National Book Critics Circle awards' finalists | Seattle Times Newspaper

A roundup of four great books — all finalists in the National Book Critics Circle awards — from biography ( " George F. Kennan: An American Life " by John Lewis Gaddis) to fiction ( " The Stranger ' s Child " by Alan Hollinghurst).

Wislawa Szymborska dead at 88 | Quillblog | Quill & Quire

Daily updates from the blog division of Quill & Quire, Canada’s magazine of book news and reviews Poland's Wislawa Szymborska, the woman the Nobel Prize committee called the Mozart of poetry died in her hometown of Krakow on Wednesday. From the

'Dead End in Norvelt' wins Newbery Medal - Sacramento Living - Sacramento Food and Wine, Home,

Jack Gantos' %22Dead End in Norvelt%22 has won the John Newbery Medal for the best children's book of 2011. Chris Raschka's %22A Ball for Daisy%22 won the Randolph Caldecott award for best illustrated story.

Fair, or not, Minnesota shut out of Newbery, Caldecott awards | StarTribune.com

Complete coverage of entertainment in the Twin Cities and the nation, from movies and music to theater and books, with the event calendar, reviews, columns, blogs and more.

Eugenides, Lethem among critics' awards nominees | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer

Novelist Jeffrey Eugenides, science-technology writer James Gleick and the late historian Manning Marable were among the nominees announced for the National Book Critics Circle awards

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