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The openly gay Latino poet talks of the long road traveled to read at President Obama's second Inauguration, and of the rare spotlight given to poetry in America
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The personal trainer and "Biggest Loser" host intends to be much more than "the girl that screams on TV," and for a long time
- Celebrated Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe dies at 82
Author of groundbreaking novel "Things Fall Apart" and winner of Booker Prize was a voice for modern, post-colonial Africa
- Ulysses S. Grant's last battle
Dying from tongue and throat cancer, the Civil War hero and ex-President spent his final days in a Herculean bid to save his family from financial ruin
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Junot Diaz, David Nasaw bypassed in nominations for National Book Critics Circle awards
- Award-winning journalist Richard Ben Cramer dies
Pulitzer Prize-winner for Middle East reporting also chronicled political campaigns and the lives of baseball greats
- Authors exercise their "write" to self-publish
Ebooks and print-on-demand are rewriting the rules of authors seeking to have their works made available to the reading public
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