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Broadway inspired by varied source material

Clio McConnell, Arts Editor February 4, 2014
Many of this season's Broadway shows have adapted existing works of film and literature.
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ARTS ISSUE: ‘Night Film’ plays with vivid storytelling

Alex Greenberger, Film Editor December 5, 2013
"Night Film's" fascinating elements begin with the novel's two prologues.
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Author Donna Tartt tells incredible story of chance in ‘Goldfinch’

November 6, 2013
Donna Tartt's dramatic narrative captures reachers through its reactionary plotline and deeply human characters.
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‘Sabrina’ star Melissa Joan Hart talks autobiography, NYU memories

October 29, 2013
The TV actress, now starring in "Melissa and Joey," goes in-depth about her life, career and new autobiography.
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‘Series of Unfortunate Events’ author Daniel Handler discusses follow-up series

October 24, 2013
Daniel Handler, who is better known by his pseudonym, Lemony Snicket, spoke with WSN about his prequel to "A Series of Unfortunate Events."
‘October List’ brings innovation to crime fiction genre

‘October List’ brings innovation to crime fiction genre

October 1, 2013
“The October List” is a fast-paced, well-developed crime novel with a refreshing approach.
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Up-and-Comers: Roy Norvell Graham

September 25, 2013
Roy Norvell Graham always had a feeling he wanted to be a writer, but he didn’t know it for sure until the beginning of his freshman year at NYU.
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Stephen King greatly succeeds with ‘Shining’ sequel ‘Doctor Sleep’

September 25, 2013
“Doctor Sleep,” King’s long-awaited sequel to “The Shining," continues where the horror-thriller left off.
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Sci-fi novel crucial as society advances

December 6, 2012
Science fiction remains as an attractive genre even in today's post-sci-fi world.
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Digital age must not abandon pen, paper

Clio McConnell December 6, 2012
E-readers are efficient, but they can't beat the experience of reading a paper book.
Blood runs thicker than water in Tom Wolfe's latest novel

Blood runs thicker than water in Tom Wolfe’s latest novel

November 15, 2012
Centered on a Miami community, author Tom Wolfe provides insight into one of AMerica's most intriguing melting pots.

Campaign goodies: top election books

October 26, 2012
Here are the best books for reading up for the 2012 election.