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Ray Bradbury used 98 dimes to write the first draft of "Fahrenheit 451" on a coin-operated...
Boing Boing· 2 days agoBefore PCs and word processors, coin-operated typewriters were am option for people who couldn't afford their own machines. To use the typewriter, you would insert a coin or token, and it would ...
Column: What makes writing beautiful?
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBeautiful writing has always moved me, like this line from “The Dragon” by Ray Bradbury: "Now only the night moved in the souls of the two men bent by their ...
POEMS FOR MARY Performs In July At Theatre West
Broadway World· 2 days agoPoems for Mary, a new play, written and directed by Lloyd J. Schwartz, running at Theatre West, 3333 Cahuenga Blvd. West, in Los Angeles, CA 90068 on...
Acting alone, San Antonio school librarians are ousting books
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoForced to comply with a new state law barring sexually explicit content and targeted by pressure...
Inside Author Meg Gardiner's Latest Thriller About Dueling Serial Killers: 'Dark and Twisted Minds'
People Magazine· 2 days agoWhen Meg Gardiner moved from Santa Barbara, Calif., with her husband and three children to London,...
30 animal quotes that celebrate furry and feathered friends
Today· 2 days agoAs any animal lover can tell you, our furry friends enrich our lives in a multitude of ways. There’s...
The Metrograph Summer Book Fair Will Celebrate Legendary Editor Robert Gottlieb’s Private Collection
indieWIRE· 2 days agoThe Metrograph Summer Book Fair will honor late editor Robert Gottlieb by selling his private...
In Nicolette Polek’s ‘Bitter Water Opera,’ Finding Yourself Is a Spectral Affair - The Village Voice
The Village Voice· 5 days agoThis is the titular “bitter water,” a Jewish trial by ordeal discontinued around 70 AD. In her debut novel, Bitter Water Opera, Nicolette Polek, an acclaimed short story writer and recent graduate ...
MY UTERUS Comes to Theatre West in July
Broadway World· 2 days agoThanks to robust ticket sales and positive audience response for its initial March presentation, Theatre West will present a return engagement of My Uterus: A Womb with a View, a stimulatingly funny show.
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 3 days agoNASA is investigating the cause of the helicopter’s death, but the agency says that the Ingenuity clipped one of its wings, so to speak, having struck one of its rotor blades on the ground, ...