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Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can't Read More Than Two Pages Without Falling Asleep

Colorado State University has put out a call for scholarly essays about Friday Night Lights to be collected in a book. Great. Hopefully one of the eggheads up at Egghead U explores the suggested subject of the show's "homosociality" (also,...  CONTINUE READING CLEAR EYES, FULL HEARTS, CAN'T READ MORE THAN TWO PAGES WITHOUT FALLING ASLEEP»

Posted on October 14, 2008 in (1 comments)
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You Can Make It Up: Lauren Conrad's YA Novel

Laura Goes To Hollywood: An Inspirational Story For Young Women by Lauren Conrad CHAPTER ONE: LAURA BONRAD'S JOURNEY Laura Bonrad get in her Mercedes. She kiss her mom goodbye on the cheek. "Goodbye, mama," she say. "I have to go...  CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: LAUREN CONRAD'S YA NOVEL»

Posted on September 11, 2008 in (5 comments)
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She Talk Pretty One Day

People magazine reports that Lauren Conrad has signed a three-book deal with HarperCollins. Whoops, HarperCollins, that's your author. The books - the first of which is scheduled to hit shelves in the summer of 2009 - will be loosely inspired...  CONTINUE READING SHE TALK PRETTY ONE DAY»

Posted on September 11, 2008 in (2 comments)
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Maria Bamford Could Narrate A Trailer For The Phonebook

This is a trailer for a book? That's a thing that exists? The book is called Vacation, and it's by Deb Olin Unferth and it comes out from McSweeney's this fall. The trailer was animated by Scott Bateman, but what's...  CONTINUE READING MARIA BAMFORD COULD NARRATE A TRAILER FOR THE PHONEBOOK»

Posted on July 28, 2008 in (3 comments)
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We've Got To Move The Library

Earlier this week, ABC launched the Lost Book Club, which allows you to while away the summer months between seasons (and also the fall months, and a few winter months, because Lost doesn't come back until January 2009). The purpose...  CONTINUE READING WE'VE GOT TO MOVE THE LIBRARY»

Posted on July 3, 2008 in (3 comments)
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NSFW: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Bang Is The Grindhouse Of Literary Promotions

Apparently we should rename this site NSFWgum.com. What's up with the news today, world? Author Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club, Choke) has a new book coming out, Snuff, which Random House describes as "a full-frontal Triple X novel that goes where...  CONTINUE READING NSFW: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG BANG IS THE GRINDHOUSE OF LITERARY PROMOTIONS»

Posted on May 14, 2008 in (0 comments)
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