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If you've read A through T in Sue Grafton's series, you probably will, out of habit, read this 21st installment in the alphabet series featuring Private Investigator Kinsey Millhone. If you haven't read the earlier books, this isn't the first one you ...

Last Monday at 8.30am I began to type the first lines of a new novel. These sentences are unlikely to see the light of day but they're a start ? I am out on the pitch swinging my arm in a fashion that convinces me at least, which is certainly an ...

Screen adaptations of best-selling series for young readers are a tricky proposition. The trickiest part isn?t necessarily what you?d expect: getting the film rights or finding studio backing or even making the actual picture. It?s getting past ...

How is it? Very good. Another Nicholas Sparks gem. You'll enjoy it if you like ? novels with romance and bittersweet endings. Why I read: I love stories. It provides an escape and an adventure all in one. How I got hooked on reading: My parents ...

Karen Schweitzer?s resume is something many writers would envy. The Bay Port resident has six children?s books in print and two more scheduled for publication. She?s published more than 5,000 articles and recently completed the first novel in a ...

STEP aside, J K Rowling and Ian McEwan. Last year?s bestselling British fiction writer in continental Europe was a former odd-job man from Sheffield who is little known in his own country. Simon Beckett, 49, did not find literary success until his ...

Rowling was aware of this: if Harry Potter had been Harriet Potter, none of us would know about her. And we don?t change our spots when we grow up. Last year, I was one of nine judges awarding an international literary prize for a writer?s body ...

Rowling sent this special message to all those who have donated and supported this effort: To everyone who has helped raise such an incredible amount for the earthquake survivors in Haiti: THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU. Like many others, I made a ...

LONDON - Miriam Margolyes, who portrays the role of Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films, has confessed that she shocks her ?Coming Of Age? co-stars with her ?filthy sense of humour?. The 68-year-old, who plays a randy old pensioner in ...

The Clijsters doll was unveiled alongside ones representing HRH Princess Victoria of Sweden and renowned 'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling. "The three one-of-a-kind Barbie dolls are an acknowledgment of the positive impact these women have made on our ...

Rowling or Dave Pilkey among our students! ? Click to enlarge image Michele Romolt Principal, Jonas Salk Elementary School Parent involvement is crucial to ensuring students' success in school. I encourage all parents to be involved.

Uh, I don?t think you have the point of the film correct. I went to look up a few reviews because the films premise seemed so stupid that it couldn?t be real. The title is a satire, it?s not about how much enjoyment you can get from povety ...

Sotheby's is distinguished by a number of world records for auctioned works of art. In 2007, they auctioned a limited edition copy of The Tales Of Beedle The Bard, written by JK Rowling. Although expected to make just ?61,845, the book was bought ...

OUR city is famed for having two faces. By day, its beauty pleases the masses; by night, a sinister shift can be felt settling into the streets.

Adults, according to most fairy tales, have stopped believing in magic. The people at Traveller's Tales probably haven't, though.

Check out the latest set of behind the scenes movie stills from the upcoming film "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I" by director David Yates and starring Daniel Radcliffe , Emma Watson, Helena Bonham Carter , Alan Rickman and Rupert Grint.

As it centres around a young protagonist who discovers that he possesses mystical abilities, it's no wonder that next week's new film Percy Jackson has been compared to the adventures of a certain boy wizard.

DESPITE the freezing conditions required to play the game a ' the sport of curling has always struggled to be seen as "cool". &#149 Homer and Marge enjoy a moment of curling success in a episode which will be aired just after the start of the Winter Olympics Even when it received a boost after a homegrown Olympic win armchair critics derided it as ...

A GUIDEBOOK to the sights of interest in and around Malvern, which has been bought by generations of visitors to the town, is now being published in a new edition.

By Sue Grafton If you've read A through T in Sue Grafton's series, you probably will, out of habit, read this 21st installment in the alphabet series featuring Private Investigator Kinsey Millhone.

Profession: Logistics coordinator -- a ''travel agent for cargo'' What I'm reading: ''Dear John'' by Nicholas Sparks How is it? Very good.

Karen Schweitzer of Bay Port displays her six published children's books. She has two more books scheduled for publication this year.

ONLY a magic wand could have saved Emma Wat son's first attempt at a dinner party last year.

Retailing pressure and the emergence of the ebook are threatening the future of authors and their work Last Monday at 8.30am I began to type the first lines of a new novel.

STEP aside, J K Rowling and Ian McEwan. Last year's bestselling British fiction writer in continental Europe was a former odd-job man from Sheffield who is little known in his own country.

Like the popular 'Potter' movies, the new 'Jackson' film needs to appeal to more than just the kid in all of us Screen adaptations of best-selling series for young readers are a tricky proposition.

Kim Clijsters has become the first female athlete to be immortalised by the world's leading doll brand - Barbie.

BLAZING SADDLES a ' Mel Brooks' 1974 Western spoof is one of filmdom's funniest flicks from one of its funniest directors.