Margot Mifflin joined Katie Couric and tattoo artist Stephanie Tamez to chat about the growing popularity of tattoos among American women.
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Katie Couric Discusses Tattoos with Margot Mifflin, author of Bodies of Subversion
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Scoreboard, Baby, by Ken Armstrong and Nick Perry, a YALSA Top-Pick
One librarian on the selection committee called it: “incredibly compelling, fascinating, and disturbing…one of — if not the — best books I read while serving on committee.”
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Christina Baker Kline’s Orphan Train Packs in Crowds at Folsom
Yuma Rallies around The Blue Tattoo and Margot Mifflin
This February, the town of Yuma, AZ, united around this year’s One Book Yuma community read selection.
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Camarillo Library to Welcome Jaime Ford
Jaime Ford’s Song’s of Willow Frost was this year’s Community Read selection for Camarillo Library, located in California. Camarillo was a role model for nearby cities when it adapted “One City, One Book”; a program that encourages all members of the community to join together in reading and discussing one novel.
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New Director Named for Film Adaptation Garth Stein’s Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein’s New York Times Bestseller, Art of Racing in the Rain is moving from page to the big screen, with Thomas Bezucha signed on to direct the film.
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Tagged Art of Racing in the Rain, Enzo, Garth Stein, Patrick Dempsey, Thomas Bezucha
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Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being found Inspiration through Destruction
Lisa Genova’s Still Alice set to Film in February, Starring Julianne Moore and Kristen Stewart
Lisa Genova’s Still Alice was a new York Times bestseller and has been translated in 25 languages. As such, it is no surprise to see Hollywood planning a film adaptation – to begin production next month
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Best Selling Travel Writer, Andrew McCarthy, Shares Tips and Insight – Visiting Hawaii!
For Andrew McCarthy, author of The Longest Way Home Honolulu, Hawaii is near and dear to his heart. As a longtime resident, Andrew’s knowledge for all things local is highlighted as part of the “Intelligent Travel” feature of this week’s National Geographic.
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