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Carrie Snyder is a fiction, nonfiction and children's book author. Her other books include the novel Francie's Got A Gun and short story collections The Juliet Stories , which was a finalist for the ...

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Famous faces from all walks of life have died in the last 12 months, including Alex Salmond, Kris Kristofferson, Ethel Kennedy and Dame Maggie Smith just to name a few. From endlessly quotable ...

As an editor, Nair is credited with discovering and publishing many young writers who later became famous. Nair's novel ... which adapted his short stories, featured stalwarts from the southern ...

Samuel Beckett produced his most important works - four novels, two dramas, a collection of short stories ... In his most famous work, the drama Waiting for Godot, he examines the most basic ...

Louise Anne Meredith drew her literary inspiration from the Australian landscape and crafted her own ‘brand’ in its image.

For everyone else, the short version is that ... updates the original story by Edgar Allan Poe as well as a few other tales by the famous author. Flanagan also made the very timely choice to ...