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Coronavirus Ruined My Stupid Book Tour

April 7, 2020April 6, 2020 Beth Lisick 0 Comments Beth Lisick, book tour, California, Edie on the Green Screen, On The Road, The Road

a minor tragedy for a queen of indie lit

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CREATORS Tech TELEVISION 

What the Hell is Quibi?

April 7, 2020April 6, 2020 Jake Harris 0 Comments Chance the Rapper, Chrissy Teigen, Christoph Walz, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Kaitlin Olson, Liam Hemsworth, Meg Whitman, Punk'd, Quibi, Reese Witherspoon, Sophie Turner, Will Forte

A very silly, somewhat confusing streaming service

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Featured Stories FICTION Writers 

Trapped in Quarantine With a Serialized Lena Dunham Novel

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 Janet Steen 0 Comments Girls, Lena Dunham, Verified Strangers, Vogue.com

Verified Strangers, running in a parallel universe on Vogue.com

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Actors FICTION Young Adult 

Storytime With Dolly Parton

April 3, 2020April 2, 2020 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Bun B, Chris Evans, Dolly Parton, Eva Longoria, Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges, Jeff Goldblum, Samuel L. Jackson

A strange new trend: celebrities reading aloud to children online

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CREATORS Politics Writers 

Writers Accuse Internet Archive of Theft

April 1, 2020April 3, 2020 Katie Smith 0 Comments Alan Brennert, American Dirt, Chuck Wendig, Internet Archive, Margaret Owen, National Emergency Library, Neil Gaiman, NPR

The National Emergency Library allows unfettered access to more than one million free ebooks

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CREATORS Remembrance 

Tomie dePaola, RIP

March 31, 2020April 2, 2020 G.L. Ford 0 Comments Tomie dePaola

Beloved children’s author dies at 85

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CREATORS FICTION Writers 

Novel Virus Idea: Let’s Not Write a Coronavirus Novel

March 25, 2020March 28, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Coronavirus, Jessica Lustig, novel, Sloane Crosley

No one wants to read your deep thoughts

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AUTHOR STUFF CREATORS Memoir NON-FICTION Politics Writers 

The Woman Who Published Woody Allen’s New Memoir

March 24, 2020April 6, 2020 Neal Pollack 6 Comments Apropos Of Nothing, Arcade Publishing, Jeanette Seaver, Woody Allen

An interview with Jeanette Seaver of Arcade Publishing

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CREATORS Writers 

AWP in the Time of Plague

March 12, 2020March 16, 2020 Katharine Coldiron 0 Comments AWP, AWP 2020, Barrelhouse Books, McSweeneys, Tin House, W.W. Norton

A dispatch from a half-empty conference that was already in trouble

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Actors CREATORS FILM 

A Review of the Movie ‘Wendy’, Starring My Daughter

February 28, 2020March 3, 2020 Michael Patrick Welch 0 Comments Arcade Fire, Benh Zeitlin, Devin France, Peter Man, Wendy, Win Butler

At the New Orleans premiere

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CREATORS Remembrance Writers 

Charles Portis Has Passed Away

February 20, 2020 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments Charles Portis, Gringos, True Grit

An author with True Grit

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Actors CREATORS FILM TELEVISION 

The Golden Age of Asian-American Comedy

February 19, 2020February 22, 2020 Frank Wu 1 Comment Ali Wong, Asian-Americans, Awkwafina, Bowen Yang, Constance Wu, Gedde Watanabe, Harold and Kumar, Jackie Chan, Jimmy O. Wang, John Cho, Kal Penn, Ken Jeong, Kumail Nanjiani, Margaret Cho

Asians dominate the funny

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Actors CREATORS FILM TELEVISION 

A Brief History of Florence Pugh

February 7, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Black Widow, Florence Pugh, Greta Gerwig, Lady MacBeth, Little Women, Midsommar, Outlaw King, The Falling, The Little Drummer Girl

Welcome to the A-List

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Actors CREATORS Remembrance 

Kirk Douglas–The Things We Watched

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Kirk Douglas

Farewell to one of the last great movie stars

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CREATORS Humor 

What I Saw At the Louis CK Show

February 4, 2020April 6, 2020 Michael Patrick Welch 19 Comments Dave Chappelle, Greg Hahn, Joe List, Louis CK, Lynne Koplitz, Orpheum Theater, Yondr pouch

He’s still funny and people don’t seem to care that he’s a creep

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