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Pueblo authors sign copies of their first published book, The Keeper
December 22, 2012 7:25 PM
A local horror buff, turned author, has published his first book and it's based in Pueblo! His pen name is Junior Sajbel, and he and his wife, Cupcake, wrote The Keeper. Today, they held a book signing to celebrate at Pueblo Records and Tapes. It's the first in... more » -
Author of "Where the Wild Things Are" dies
May 8, 2012 8:49 AM
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) - Maurice Sendak, the children's book author and illustrator who saw the sometimes-dark side of childnood in books like "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night Kitchen," has died. He was 83. Longtime friend and caretaker Lynn Caponera says she was with him when he... more » -
Cancer battle delays next Vince Flynn thriller
October 5, 2011 5:58 PM
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Best-selling author Vince Flynn is telling fans that his next Mitch Rapp thriller, "Kill Shot," is being delayed until February while Flynn battles prostate cancer. Flynn posted a statement on his website Tuesday saying he is fighting fatigue from radiation treatments and finding it difficult to focus... more » -
AG seeks author's notes in old Neb. murder case
August 28, 2011 3:17 PM
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska attorney general has subpoenaed the notes and other materials gathered by a Colorado man who penned a book about a 1995 killing. The Lincoln Journal Star reports the request was sent last week to David Strauss, of Arvada, Co. His 2010 book, "Barbarous... more » -
Pueblo author waives right to fight extradition
December 20, 2010 6:30 PM
PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado man who wrote a how-to guide for pedophiles is headed to Florida to face obscenity charges. Phillip R. Greaves of Pueblo, Colo. waived his right to fight extradition Monday after he was arrested at his home on a warrant that charges him with violating... more » -
Florida sheriff "angered" by pedophilia book; Pueblo author arrested
December 20, 2010 12:34 PM
Phillip Greaves II is being held at the Pueblo County jail this morning. The 47-year old was arrested on obscenity charges out of Florida after he sold and mailed his book "The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure: a Child-lover's Code of Conduct" to deputies in Polk County, Florida. "When... more » -
Pueblo author of pedophilia how-to book arrested
December 20, 2010 11:15 AM
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) - Florida sheriff's deputies have arrested on obscenity charges a Colorado man who wrote a guide for pedophiles. Polk County deputies arrested Phillip Ray Greaves II at his home in Pueblo early Monday on a Florida warrant. Polk Sheriff Grady Judd says his office... more » -
Michael Caine memoir due this fall
June 7, 2010 1:23 PM
Sir Michael Caine hasn't finished telling us what it's all about. The 77-year-old Academy Award-winning actor is working on a second memoir, "The Elephant to Hollywood," a sequel that will come nearly 20 years after "What's It All About?" Henry Holt and Company will release the new book... more » -
'Twilight' author Meyer has novella coming soon
March 30, 2010 9:54 AM
Attention "Twilight" fans: Stephenie Meyer has a new book coming out. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers will release "The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner" on June 5. The novella is told from the viewpoint of Bree, a newborn vampire featured in "Eclipse." That's one of the books in... more » -
'Harry Potter' author hit with plagiarism lawsuit
February 18, 2010 8:57 AM
J.K. Rowling's name has been added to a lawsuit that claims she stole ideas for her "Harry Potter" books from another British author. The estate of the late Adrian Jacobs claims Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," copied substantial portions of Jacobs' 1987 book, "The Adventures of... more » -
Stephen King pays for troops' holiday trip home
December 14, 2009 8:09 AM
Author Stephen King and his wife are donating money so 150 soldiers from the Maine Army National Guard can come home for the holidays. King and his wife, Tabitha, who live in Bangor, are paying $13,000 toward the cost of two bus trips so that members of the 3rd... more »
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