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SubscribeNot So Quiet on the Set (My Life in Movies During Hollywood's Macho Era)
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elastic waist book club: such a pretty fat
http://elasticwaist.com/ 2008/ 09/ elastic-waost-book-club-such-a.phpJen Lancaster is a blogger who has made a living from her mighty personality, with a series of memoirs based on her very funny life. Her latest is Such a Pretty Fat, about her quest to get healthy after being scolded by her doctor one portentous day.
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Jamie Lynne Spears Reveals Britney’s Sex and Drug-Filled Childhood
http://coverawards.com/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ news_jamie_lynee_spears_britney_spears_sex…In her new tell-all book, Through the Storm: A Real Story of Fame and Family in a Tabloid World, Lynne Spears reveals that Britney did not lose her virginity to Justin Timberlake. Instead, the popstar gave up her chastity to a high school football player at the tender age of 14.
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Home Girl
http://features.csmonitor.com/ books/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ home-girl/After 20 years as a foreign correspondent in Latin America, Africa, and Russia, Judith Matloff had an irresistible urge to nest. She’d had enough of scorpions in her boots, cold-water baths from buckets, and menacing, gun-toting guards at checkpoints. (more…)
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Creative. Nonfiction. Nothing New.
http://brevity.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 09/ 05/ creative-nonfiction-nothing-new/September 5, 2008 From Gary Presley, author of the new memoir Seven Wheelchairs: __ I’m surprised no one in my writing discussion group has quoted Oscar Wilde to me. “I may have said the same thing before…but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.” Too often when we discuss the art of
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Jamie Lynn Spears’ Mom Denied Bristol Palin “Baby Gifts” Rumor
http://www.sponkit.com/ jamie-lynn-spears-mom-denied-bristol-palin-baby-gifts-ru…Jamie Lynn Spears hit the headlines that she allegedly sent baby gifts to Sarah Palin’s daughter Bristol but her mother Lynne Spears denied a widespread Internet rumor. Lynn Spears, who has a new tell-all book, that her 17-year-old daughter Jamie Lynn has sent gifts to pregnant 17-year-old Bristol Palin.
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A Reading From An Eye in Shadows
http://therustynail.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ a-reading-from-an-eye-in-shadow…For this evening’s entertainment, The Rusty Nail proudly presents an original production, in which Synthesizer Mary reads from Nickolaus A. Pacione’s An Eye in Shadows. Enjoy. Feel free to download, repost, and redistribute it, as long as you credit The Rusty Nail for production, and NAP for the text
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Britney’s Mom Dishes On…….Britney!
http://www.thegossipfix.com/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ britneys-mom-dishes-onbritney/This could really explain the “chilly” relationship Britney has with her mom, Lynne. Apparently, Lynne has written a book, Through the Storm, and decided to dish a little on her daughter. Tacky, I know, but some of it is interesting: Lynne Spears said her daughter began drinking at just 13 years old, lost her virginity at 14 and began taking drugs at 15.
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Former Source Magazine EIC Tell-All Excerpt (Juiceeeee…)
http://www.martinipink.com/ ?p=1366Now if this isn’t some… Shut yo’ mouth. Or maybe not… In the wonderful world of hip-hop publishing, former first female Editor-N-Chief of the Source magazine, Kim Osorio releases her tell-all memoir Straight From the Source… Below is an excerpt: Time’s Up Time moves too fast in the mornings.
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Reader’s Guide: The Geography of Love by Glenda Burgess
http://doubleday.com/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ readers-guide-the-geography-of-love-by-glend…This tender and intimate memoir of a marriage will resonate with readers of About Alice, The Year of Magical Thinking, and Erich Segal’s beloved novel Love Story. Visit www.glendaburgessbooks.com for more information. In her memoir’s prologue, Glenda Burgess recalls the child-friendly explanation her father gave for shooting stars: “Just a bit of chance and chaos, Sunshine.
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Life Takes Detours by Julie McGlone
http://virtualbooktourdenet.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ life-takes-detours-by-julie-…In Life Takes Detours, Julie McGlone invites us along on a spectacular joyride through the delightful and very different phases of her life, from her earliest memories of summers spent with her twin brother on her uncle’s farm, to her long, loving marriage to husband.
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