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• Elna Baker: A Serious Interview

  
  A Motley Vision — Authority: 508
  . So your whole book is based on the structure of kissing, how did you decide to do that? It’s funny because the sort of themes or structures that are pointed out to me usually they’re a surprise, like oh I did do that! So I think that I noticed that there were so many stories about kissing and so I just ...
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• George Carlin’s ‘Last Words’ - You Know They’re Gonna Be Good!

  
  mr tabloid — Authority: 154
  For more than ten years prior to his death in June 2008, George Carlin had been working on his autobiography with Tony Hendra , one of the original editors of National Lampoon magazine and author of the bestselling memoir Father Joe. When Carlin died, Hendra approached Carlin’s family about releasing the book. Based ...
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• George Carlin’s ‘Last Words’ - You Know They’re Gonna Be Good!

  
  Allie Is Wired! — Authority: 683
  For more than ten years prior to his death in June 2008, George Carlin had been working on his autobiography with Tony Hendra , one of the original editors of National Lampoon magazine and author of the bestselling memoir Father Joe. When Carlin died, Hendra approached Carlin’s family about releasing the ...
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• The Boys Are Back Ticket Giveaway

  
  Design Federation Australian Design News — Authority: 128
  In association with Hopscotch Films , Design Federation is giving our readers the chance to win one of 10 doubles to The Boys Are Back movie. To win one of these tickets to The Boys Are Back, simply fill out the form below and answer the question “Name one Kurosawa film that Toshiro Mifune wasn’t in “ ...
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• ‘Rogue’ recon: Sarah Palin to sign new memoir in Birmingham on Nov. 23

  
  Wade on Birmingham — Authority: 477
  "Going Rogue: An American Life,"* the new Sarah Palin memoir, will be out in a week. And on Nov. 23, Palin herself will be in Birmingham for a book signing at Books-A-Million at Colonial Brookwood Village in Homewood.
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• Green Books Campaign: Sleeping Naked is Green by Vanessa Farquharson

  
  things mean a lot — Authority: 546
  Todays post is part of the Green Books Campaign organized by the wonderful Eco-Libris . Here’s the official campaign description: Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into ...
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• My Sexual Evolution

  
  Betty Dodson with Carlin Ross - Women, Sexuality, Politics, News, Culture, and Liberation — Authority: 142
  Im releasing my memoir as an ebook for the holidays.  Heres the foreword: As a little girl, I dreamed of becoming a famous artist. Throughout those early years into adulthood, my search for artistic expression was supported by my family, friends and society at large. Everyone approved of art and creative artists ...
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• The Education of Little Fraud

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 734
  Many kids read The Education of Little Tree in school, but the author of the book, Forrest Carter, was actually Asa Carter , a staunch racist and charlatan .
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• Focus, Trinity

  
  Group News Blog — Authority: 513
  (Bill David Barnett, age 2.5, and Maggie, age 5, trailer park in Pecos, Texas, summer 1961) Today my little brother Bill would have turned 51. Which means hes been dead almost 9 years. Cant quite understand that. He was waiting for health insurance to kick in at his new job: Wed watched how medical costs had ...
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• FOCUS, TRINITY

  
  Meta Watershed — Authority: 126
  (Bill David Barnett, age 2.5, and Maggie, age 5, trailer park in Pecos, Texas, summer 1961) Today my little brother Bill would have turned 51. Which means hes been dead almost 9 years. Cant quite understand that. He was waiting for health insurance to kick in at his new job: Wed watched how medical costs had ...
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• Where it all began

  
  Confessions of an Urban Druid — Authority: 120
  My first memories of anything religious are of a Lutheran church. My sister, eleven years older than I, had been confirmed at a Missouri Synod church in the neighborhood with the entertaining name of Martini Lutheran. She was still a church-goer when I was five or six and she was sixteen or seventeen, so I went to ...
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• Carrie Prejean Today Show Interview: Talks Sex Tape, Still Standing Book (Video)

  
  TV Crunch — Authority: 588
  Here’s the Carrie Prejean Today show interview video clip, where she talks about her sex tape and new tell-all book “Still Standing.”
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• Atta’boy, George! [On sale today.]

  
  Bout of Context — Authority: 426
  Atta’boy, George! [ On sale today .]
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• George Carlin Got the Last Words After All

  
  Asylum — Authority: 732
  Filed under: Humor , Entertainment , Required Reading As a comedian, George Carlin always liked to have the last word. And now, with the publication of his final memoir, "Last Words," fans will get to read the life story of one of our greatest comedic minds. Carlin was working on "Last Words" (with ... Read ...
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• Carrie Prejean Sextape – Miss California Prejean Admits to Sex Tape (Video)

  
  TV Crunch — Authority: 588
  The Carrie Prejean sextape does, in fact, exist – Miss California Carrie Prejean admits that she did record a sex tape video in this Fox News Hannity video clip. Hannity, who wrote the foreword to Prejean’s new memoir, “Still Standing,” talks a bit about the sex tape rumors, which Prejean calls “the biggest ...
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• Failure to Launch Generates Dramatic Tension

  
  Memory Writers Network — Authority: 405
  Emerging into adulthood is sometimes dubbed "launching," a term that reminds me of a woman in a fur coat smashing a bottle across the bow of a ship being sent to sea on its maiden voyage. My launching did not include getting hit with a bottle of champagne, but I was hit with other substances which contributed to my ...
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• Guest Blog and Writing Prompt by Jerramy Fine: It Takes a Tough Skin to Tell a Truthful Story

  
  Women's Memoirs — Authority: 422
  When it comes to memoir writing, Jerramy Fine (author of Someday My Prince Will Come) believes you need to grow a thick skin if youre going to write the truth about yourself.
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• Book Review: *Vera and the Ambassador* by Vera and Donald Blinken

  
  She Is Too Fond Of Books ... — Authority: 530
  Vera and the Ambassador by Vera and Donald Blinken Hardcover: 350 pages Publisher: State University of New York Press (February 5, 2009) ISBN-13: 978-1438426631 Back-of-the-book blurb: Vera and the Ambassador is both a compelling portrait of a U.S. embassy in a post-Cold War former Soviet satellite and a ...
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• Ghetto Girl Book Club – Girl, Interrupted

  
  The Girl from the Ghetto — Authority: 121
  About a month ago I decided to start an in-home and online joint book club,  My first monthly  Ghetto Girl Book Club  will be held tonight – Tuesday November 10, 2009 from 7-9 pm.   If you can’t join us at my house, then at least join me online.  You’ll be missing out on my famous ranch, cheese and ...
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• Prison Life: The emotional journey of denial, anger, bargaining, depression and then acceptance

  
  Blogging Authors — Authority: 124
    Topics of conversation: Rickey tells the story of the tragic auto accident that completely changed his life. Prison life, and the emotional journey of denial, anger, bargaining, depression and then acceptance. How Rickey and his "cellie" (cell mate) supported each others artistic pursuits. Storyline of ...
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