THE ROUNDUP
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Wright Named
America’s Poet Laureate: The Library of Congress is to announce
on Thursday that the next poet laureate will be Charles Wright, the author of
nearly two dozen collections of verse that fuse the legacy of European
modernism with mystical evocations of the landscape of the American South.
From Stephen
King to Slenderman: Why the horror genre is particularly
horrible for women, via Salon.
Facebooker to
Die in 'Game of Thrones' : A Facebook employee was awarded the
honor of being killed off in George R.R. Martin’s next novel in the A Song of
Ice and Fire book series. Dave Goldblatt, a 30-year-old from San Francisco, was
awarded martyr rights as the winner of the author’s $20,000 charity auction
prize.
Top Ten Books
for Father's Day : As Father's Day approaches, the
"Telegraph" rounds up a selection of the best histories, biographies
and fiction books to give as presents.
'The Silkworm':
10 Things to Know: Why did J.K. Rowling disguise herself as
Robert Galbraith? And what's the significance of the new novel's title?
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