For the first time in its 13-year history, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books will focus on the writing process. Read more...
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April 21, 9:05 pm
Write or wrong?
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April 21, 9:03 pm
Q&A with Tobias Wolff
As one of the nation's leading short story writers, Tobias Wolff is a man of few words, though his prose is never sparse or airy. Read more...
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April 21, 9:02 pm
Soundbite: Cut Copy
A popular Internet meme of early 2008 featured a seemingly unnewsworthy Australian TV report on a destructive house party thrown by Corey Worthington, a charmingly laconic Melbourne teenager adorned with self-proclaimed "famous" sunglasses. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Don’t curse Potter fan for book
It's been absolutely thrilling to have Harry Potter in the news again. Read more...
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April 20, 10:07 pm
Drawing on Dumbo
As the chief creative officer at Pixar and Disney Animation Studios, director and animator John Lasseter is behind some of the most beloved cartoon characters in recent memory. Read more...
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April 20, 10:02 pm
Q&A with Gay Talese
If Gay Talese wrote a New Wave pop song, its name would be "Tape Recorder Killed the Magazine Writer." It may not be as catchy as the Buggles' hit, but the same sentiment applies. Read more...
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April 20, 9:59 pm
Music buyers find haven in MySpace
With the nervous analyses and speculation gripping music technology of late, almost any new developments in marketing or software give rise to far-flung prophecies of change. Read more...