Octavia Butler Bookstore Opening in Her Hometown
A new independent bookstore named after legendary SF author Octavia E. Butler is opening in Pasadena, California.
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Category: Books
Suzy McKee Charnas Gone at 83
Award-winning novelist Suzy McKee Charnas has passed away. She was best known for her novel ‘The Vampire Tapestry’, and the ‘Holdfast Chronicles’.
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The Eagle and Child Pub of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien To Rot?
The future of the Eagle and Child Pub, favorite hangout of The Inklings, a writer’s group that included J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, hangs in the balance.
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Happy Birthday, J.R.R. Tolkien, Born 131 Years Ago Today
Today is the 131st birthday of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of ‘The Lord of the Rings’, and one of the most influential writers who ever lived.
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Sherlock Holmes, Metropolis, More Enter Public Domain This Weekend
Sherlock Holmes, the first three Hardy Boys books, and Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’ all become public domain this weekend. There’s more.
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