Watterson
Wins Grand Prix to Cap Dramatic Angoulême Festival Calvin and Hobbes’ creator Bill Watterson won the 2014 Grand Prix, the top prize at the 41st annual Festival International de la Bande Desinée in Angoulême, France. Watterson beat out finalists Alan Moore and Katsuhiro Otomo to become the second American winner in four years. more »
PRH
Makes Finance Group Appointments Coram Williams, Penguin Random House global chief financial officer, announced the appointment of Milena Alberti, senior v-p, corporate development, Random House, to the newly created position of senior v-p, head of global corporate finance, PRH. In addition, several longstanding executives now have PRH-wide financial responsibilities. more »
Literary
Twitter's Best Tweets : Rounded up by the Millions.
Austen
Manuscript Uncovered : A newly discovered manuscript in which
Jane Austen writes of men reciting prayers unthinkingly could shed light on the
gestation of one of her novels.
Starr Pens Kids
Book: Oh, what joy, for every girl and boy. The Beatles'
whimsical "Octopus's Garden," written by Ringo Starr 46 years ago,
has sprouted into a children's book.
Roth: 'No Desire
to Write Fiction' : "I did what I did and it's done,"
says the novelist, explaining that these days he's keener on swimming and
watching baseball.
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