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Chronicle Names Children’s Publishing Director
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Panel Mania - March 20, 2007
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Kirkman Offers Budget Friendly Comics
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Comics Briefly - March 20, 2007
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Abrams to Republish Comics Adaptation of M
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Abrams Reviving Classic M Adaptation
Publisher plans to introduce a new generation to Fritz Lang's classic thriller with the release of a graphic novel and DVD combination next year.
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The Year of Eating Locally
The prolific and bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver has received many favorable PW reviews, but only three stars. The first was in 1998 for her sprawling novel The Poisonwood Bible; the second in 2002 for Small Wonder: Essays. The third appears in this week's issue, for a book about the year she spent eating only homegrown or locally produced food.
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Miranda July Conquers The Short Story: A Web Exclusive Q & A
With the publication of No One Belongs Here More Than You, her first collection of stories, screenwriter, director, actor and performance artist Miranda July conquers what she calls "the last medium."
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Batting Cleanup, #7…
The Mick, civil rights pioneers and a horse named Barbaro.
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When a First Novel is the Last
It's never easy to promote a debut book. But Little, Brown has an even greater challenge with a forthcoming novel based on the life of Emily Dickinson--the author died ten years ago.
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Scottoline Shares Her Chic Wit
Thriller writer Lisa Scottoline will show her softer side in a new lifestyle column in the Philadelphia Enquirer.
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Audio Renaissance Launches Children's Division
Audio Renaissance, a division of Holtzbrinck, makes its debut April 3 with the release of The One and Only Shrek!
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Author Says "No Thanks" to Tour
Novelist Karen Quinn figured her last author tour hadn't been very effective. So this time, she asked her publishers if she could stay home and use the cash on an online contest..
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Four Reviews Coming in Publishers Weekly on Monday, March 26:
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Bestseller Bytes
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Primitive Polytheism or Misunderstood Monotheism?
In today's culture war pitting secularism versus religion, Eastern religions usually get a free pass from atheist authors and other foes of faith.
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Sharon Ewell Foster: Defending Black Cherokees
The news March 3 that the citizenship of 2,800-plus freedman descendants of African-American slaves in the Cherokee Nation will be revoked came as a personal blow to Bethany House novelist Sharon Ewell Foster, who is an unofficial descendant.
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Aya Comes to America
Drawn and Quarterly has published the English-language version of Aya, a charming, award-winning graphic novel written by Marguerite Abouet and illustrated by Clément Oubrerie, that follows a group of young people coming of age in Ivory Coast in the 1970s.
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Sons Against Fathers In Elk's Run
For fans of the Elk's Run comics series, the release of all eight issues in one volume for the first time is a long-awaited prize.
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Media Blasters Drops Shonen; Adds Yaoi
After meeting with little enthusiasm for their non-yaoi titles, Media Blasters will drop its line of shonen manga and increase the number of yaoi titles on its list.



