Monthly Archives: September 2014

LitBirthdays in October

Posted on September 30, 2014 by

October 1 Julie Andrews Majrooh Sultanpuri (Asrar Hussain Khan) Jimmy Carter October 2 Annie Leibovitz Bud Abbott  Groucho (Julius Henry) Marx Mahatma Gandhi October 3 John Patrick Shanley Alvin Toffler Talib Kwili October 4 Adam Hollanek Kazuki Takahashi Anne Rice Rene (Mable … Continue reading →

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Sophie Hannah and Poirot

Posted on September 26, 2014 by

2014 Fall for the Book Festival Report The Monogram Murders by Sophie Hannah Mystery author Sophie Hannah talks about writing the first and only Poirot mystery since Agatha Christie (Excerpts from the 2014 Fall for the Book Festival) How the … Continue reading →

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LitBirthdays September 15, 2014

Posted on September 14, 2014 by

Happy Birthday Marie Arana! Marie Arana (born September 15, 1949) U.S. / Peruvian journalist, memoirist – American Chica (2001);  Bolivar, American Liberator (2013) Read the Wikipedia entry for Marie Arana here and visit Arana’s website here. Read more about Arana here. … Continue reading →

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LitBirthdays September 8, 2014

Posted on September 7, 2014 by

2014 National Book Festival Report Darling: A Spiritual Autobiography by Richard Rodriguez Richard Rodriguez talks about life and the essays in his book. (Excerpts from his speech at the 2014 National Book Festival) Introduction and the death of religion (5 minutes) Lost touch … Continue reading →

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