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First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

BRT's 'Rent' has it all together

“Rent” continues through June 3 at the Bristol Riverside Theatre. By GWEN SHRIFT Staff Writer Calkins Media, Inc. | 0 commentsPosted on May 22, 2012Several years ago, Bristol Riverside Theatre artistic director Keith Baker told me he had ideas about ... [ Published May 22 2012 by PhillyBurbs.com ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Idina Menzel: From Broadway To The Symphony

Audio for this story from Weekend Edition Saturday will be available at approx. 12:00 p.m. ET Idina Menzel, the Tony Award-winning actress and singer, is known for her roles in Rent and Wicked.Idina Menzel is touring the nation, performing "No Day But ... [ Published May 19 2012 by NPR ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Maurice Sendak's Death Prompts Outpouring of Twitter Mourning

Maurice Sendak wrote and illustrated the childhoods of generations of kids, and as word spread early Tuesday that he had passed, the grateful children, now all grown up, wrote their own tributes and thank yous. With twitter as the most instantly available ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 1 Documents

James Dawson shortlisted for Queen of Teen crown

Hollow Pike author is first man shortlisted for a prize which celebrates the 'feistiest, frothiest and most fantastic' writers in teen fictionBook prizes are the dream of all authors but debut novelist James Dawson didn't expect his first ever shortlisting ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Children's Books Shine at the 17th Annual L.A. Times Festival of Books

More than 100,000 people, many of them families with kids, turned out for the 17th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on the village-like campus of USC on April 21 and 22.There was no shortage of activity in the children's area of the 17th annual ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by PublishersWeekly.com ]
First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Festival of Books: Stiefvater and other YA masters talk inspiration

What happens when you gather four popular YA authors on a stage in front of an audience full of scores of fans and wannabes? Lots of laughs. A few obscenities. A fair bit of adoration. And collegiality in spades.The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Are you there, readers? It's Judy Blume

The author first hit it big in the 1970s with a string of go-to books for kids. She recently helped turn 'Tiger Eyes' into a film and is busy on a 1950s-set novel. When "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" first came out, publisher Dutton did not send Judy ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported Apr 06 2012 - Updated Apr 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Boys, Girls, Books

I just wish that it was done in a way that did not exclude girls from an opportunity for ownership and empowerment; and did not do it in a way that says, “this is a boys area but girls are welcome, also.” Because, personally, I find that not welcoming ... [ Published Apr 06 2012 by School Library Journal ]
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First Reported Mar 22 2012 - Updated Mar 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Maureen Johnson: 'Young adult fiction changes lives in a positive way'

The author of the Suite Scarlett and Shades of London series discusses the boom in young adult fiction since the release of Harry Potter, Twilight and now The Hungry Games movies. She answers critics of the genre and argues that teen fiction has much ... [ Published Mar 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported Dec 09 2011 - Updated Dec 09 2011 - 1 Documents

Traveling Pajants Bring Authors and Readers Together

Julia DeVillers wore them at an event at the American Embassy in the country of Georgia. Carolyn Mackler lounged in them on a plane en route to Chicago to attend NCTE. Libba Bray rocked them at band practice. Alan Grantz donned them to chop wood. And ... [ Published Dec 09 2011 by PublishersWeekly.com ]

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Daniel Berryman, Aaron C. Finley, Naomi Morgan ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Broadway World ]
Eduardo Placer Replaces Esteban Cruz as Angel i... [ Published May 24 2012 by Broadway World ]
London Book And Poetry Events: 23-29 May [ Published May 23 2012 by Londonist ]
BRT's 'Rent' has it all together [ Published May 22 2012 by PhillyBurbs.com ]
Idina Menzel: From Broadway To The Symphony [ Published May 19 2012 by NPR ]
Maurice Sendak's Death Prompts Outpouring of Tw... [ Published May 08 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
James Dawson shortlisted for Queen of Teen crown [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Children's Books Shine at the 17th Annual L.A. ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by PublishersWeekly.com ]
Festival of Books: Stiefvater and other YA mast... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Are you there, readers? It's Judy Blume [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
David Cromer Directs ATC and About Face Co-prod... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by Broadway World ]
Boys, Girls, Books [ Published Apr 06 2012 by School Library Journal ]
Maureen Johnson interview - the Guardian [ Published Mar 28 2012 by The Guardian - YouTube ]
Maureen Johnson: 'Young adult fiction changes l... [ Published Mar 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Idina Menzel North American Tour [ Published Mar 01 2012 by POLLSTAR ]
LAST YA BOOK POST OF THE YEAR [ Published Dec 29 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
Traveling Pajants Bring Authors and Readers Tog... [ Published Dec 09 2011 by PublishersWeekly.com ]
HarperTeen Authors and Fans Share Summer Escapes [ Published Sep 09 2011 by PublishersWeekly.com ]
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LAST YA BOOK POST OF THE YEAR [ Published Dec 29 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
BARNES AND NOBLE'S PICKS FOR BEST YOUNG ADULT FICTION OF 2011Young adult fiction, as we have heard and heard and heard, has become the fastest-growing segment of the publishing industry, roping in readers of all ages. With unbridled success has come ...
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