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Tommy Vercetti the Cherub?

Publishers Lunch reported this past week that Grand Theft Auto designer Alan Campbell sold a book called Scar Night to Spectra. The project tells the story of two angels who seek powerful magic in an uncharted abyss and find out things are vastly different from the god they’ve been taught to expect. The three book…

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Hopkins to Play Hemingway

There are reports that Anthony Hopkins has signed on to play Ernest Hemingway in a film entitled Papa. Directed by Roger Donaldson, the film is said to be based on the author’s encounter with Denne Bart Petitclerc, America’s youngest war correspondenct in the Korean War, who was inspired by Hemingway’s work on the Spanish Civil…

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300 Million Served and Growing

J.K Rowling passed another mind-boggling milestone as it was announced that sales of her Harry Potter novels surpassed the 300 million mark worldwide. According to a BBC report, the series has been translated into 63 languages and that more than a third of the sales were based here in the US.

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A Couple of Great Readings Today

There are two amazing readings scheduled for today so everyone in the Oxford, MS area and in San Francisco should mark their literary calendars. First, Robert Hicks is appearing at Square Books in Oxford to sign his debut novel The Window of the South. Yesterday, we featured some of agent Jeff Kleinman’s opinions about the…

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New Website – TheSportingLife.net

Food, wine, cars, sports, good stuff… that’s what the TheSportingLife.net is all about. The sporting life is an old euphemism for the good life and that’s what we’ve got to offer. Visit often for wine reviews, cigar talk, and other “guy stuff.” Visit here.

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