Tag Archives: News

[Book Nerd News] Creator of Paddington Bear Dies at 91

Posted on June 28, 2017 by maedez

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Michael Bond, Creator of Paddington Bear, Dies at 91 [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

Jean Stein, 1934-2017

Posted on May 3, 2017 by maedez

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• Jean Stein, 1934-2017 [THE PARIS REVIEW]

[Book Nerd News] Joanne Kyger (1934-2017)

Posted on March 23, 2017 by maedez

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• Joanne Kyger (1934-2017) (THE ALLEN GINSBERG PROJECT)

Rest in Peace, Thomas Lux

Posted on February 8, 2017 by maedez

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Thomas Lux, 1946-2017 [THE PARIS REVIEW]

[Book Nerd News] Playwright Edward Albee Has Died

Posted on September 16, 2016 by maedez

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Edward Albee, Audacious American Playwright, Dies at 88 [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

Edward Albee. Public Domain.

[Book Nerd News] Elie Wiesel Has Died

Posted on July 2, 2016 by maedez

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Elie Wiesel, Auschwitz Survivor and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dies at 87 [THE NEW YORK TIMES]

[Book Nerd News] Flannery O’Connor Stamp

Posted on May 27, 2015 by maedez

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Author Flannery O’Connor on new stamp June 5 [Linns.com]

This is exciting!

[Book Nerd News] Galway Kinnell, 1927-2014

Posted on November 5, 2014 by maedez

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Galway Kinnell, 1927-2014 [The Paris Review]

[Book Nerd News] Nadine Gordimer Dies

Posted on July 14, 2014 by maedez

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South African Anti-Apartheid Author, Nobel Winner Gordimer Dies [courtesy The New York Times]

Nadine Gordimer, Nobel-Winning Chronicler of Apartheid, Dies [courtesy NPR]

[Book Nerd News] Maya Angelou-Dead at 86

Posted on May 28, 2014 by maedez

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• Dr. Maya Angelou Has Passed Away at 86 [courtesy Flavorwire]
• Famed poet Maya Angelou dies at 86 [courtesy AOL]
• Maya Angelou Dead at 86 [courtesy Time]