It’s not easy to describe the demeanour of Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk as he earnestly speaks about how books have shaped his spirit, jokes about how he wanted to be a painter, cleverly dodges a question on his love life and even shares his idea of the “ideal reader”. The Nobel laureate is certainly not [...]
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My ideal reader makes his soul through my book: Pamuk
January 28th, 2011 |
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Howard Stern Comic Book Biography
January 27th, 2011 |
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The scariest man on the airwaves is getting animated this spring! Radio shock jock Howard Stern is coming to a comic book stand near you, thanks to Bluewater Productions. The self-dubbed “King of All Media” is the latest subject of a biographical comic book from the graphic novel firm, the company said Wednesday. Stern will [...]
What You Need to Know About Flip Book Software Posted By : Lucille Patterson
January 18th, 2011 |
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Get to know more about flip book software. The newest program that can turn PDF files to flip books. This article will tell you more about its uses and how you can benefit from its exciting features.
Prince William Kate Middleton Comic Book “Fame: The Royalsâ€
January 13th, 2011 |
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Wills & Kate: Now a comic book! Bluewater Productions — the company responsible for graphic novels about pop stars such as Justin Bieber, Beyonce, and Lady Gaga — is publishing an account of the romance and engagement of royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton in a new biographical comic book. Fame: The Royals, a [...]
Vanilla Ice: “I Dumped Madonna For Being Too Sexy!â€
January 11th, 2011 |
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It took a couple of decades, but early ’90s rap sensation Vanilla Ice is finally spilling the beans on why he kicked The Material Girl to the curb all those years ago. While promoting his appearance on the UK reality series Dancing on Ice (think Dancing With the Stars meets the Ice Capades…), the biggest [...]
Snooki “A Shore Thing†Book Excerpts
January 4th, 2011 |
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Hell hath froze over: Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi made her debut as a novelist this week. The poufed-up and heavily-tanned star of MTV’s Jersey Shore took some time out of her busy schedule of partying and blacking out between hookups to pen a fictionalized tale of her exploits on the beaches of the Garden State in [...]
Lamar Odom Khloe Kardashian Reality Show Rips Page From Book Of “Newlywedsâ€
December 30th, 2010 |
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The Sisters Kardashian have spawned yet another reality hit for the E! network, Us Magazine dishes in a new scoop. Khloe Kardashian and her NBA star husband Lamar Odom are reportedly getting their own reality TV show. The socialite sister of pop culture bombshell Kim Kardashian tied the knot with the Los Angeles Lakers hoopster [...]
15 Celebrities Who Are Also Comic Geeks
December 29th, 2010 |
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In recent years, “nerdy” pursuits are seeping their way into the mainstream, and celebrities are not as afraid to admit their deepest, nerdiest tendencies. The list of celeb comic nerds just may surprise you!
WikiLeaks Boss Julian Assange Lands Book Deal
December 28th, 2010 |
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Australian whistle-blower Julian Assange — the man behind international secret-revealing website WikiLeaks, which let the world peek behind the curtain and see the inner workings of governments and financial institutions — is lifting the lid on his own life story. In an interview with Britian’s Sunday Times, Assange confirmed that he’s signed a $1.3 million [...]
Christmas Book Boy Throws Tantrum On “TODAYâ€
December 27th, 2010 |
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Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The precocious boy who became an internet sensation for throwing a tantrum when he was given books for Christmas (The unmitigated gull of those parents!) has embarrassed his mother once again — this time by throwing a fit live on morning TV. Visit [...]
Shakira Writes “Dora The Explorer†Children’s Book
December 23rd, 2010 |
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Say hello to Shakira, Children’s Book Author! The “Waka Waka” hitmaker/humanitarian has proven she’s more than just a pair of attractively-swaying hips after becoming a published author. The pop star’s flexed her literary muscles by writing a children’s book for charity based on Nickelodeon’s popular animated character Dora the Explorer. The tale, titled World School [...]
Chip Shot: Good Read – Intel Employees Author Atom Book
December 17th, 2010 |
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Interested in working with the Intel® Atom™ processor? Want to build the next hot gadget? Curious about the complex task of architecture migration? Break Away with Intel Atom Processors: A Guide to Architecture Migration, a new title from Intel Press helps software developers solve those, and many other problems, with real world case studies. Authored by Lori Matassa and Max Domeika the book is available at Click.Intel.com, Amazon.com and technical bookstores.
Britney Spears Comic Book By Bluewater Productions
December 14th, 2010 |
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Brit-Brit’s getting a comic book, yall! Britney Spears and her “Lily White, Southern Louisiana Ass” (Her words, not ours….) will be immortalized in doodle form this March by animators to the stars, Bluewater Productions. Sadly, Papa Spears won’t be on tap to play her caped, Boy Wonder sidekick. Drats…. “Britney Spears — the most famous [...]
“Jersey Shore†Jenni “J-Woww†Farley Writing Book
December 12th, 2010 |
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Just call her Dr. Ruth! J-Woww’s writing the book on relationships. William Morrow Publishers has purchased the rights to The Rules According to Jwoww, a relationship manual for women penned by Jersey Shore “maneater” Jenni “J-Woww” Farley. Though it remains debatable whether or not the single gals of the world really want to get their [...]
The Situation Book Flops!
December 10th, 2010 |
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It may be time for The Sitch to stick to fist-pumps and sit-ups after his first book — Here the Situation: A Guide to Creeping on Chicks, Avoiding Grenades and Getting in Your GTL — sold a disappointing 4,000 copies after nearly a month on booksellers’ shelves. Reality personality Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino was the [...]
Randy & Evi Quaid Tell-All Book
December 8th, 2010 |
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“The Starwhackers” are headed to a bookseller’s shelf near you! Hotel-hoppin’ twosome Randy and Evi Quaid are looking for a ghostwriter to translate their — Er…shall we say unique? — story to the written word. The actor, best known as Uncle Eddie in The National Lampoon’s Vacation movies, and his troubled wife Evi have spent [...]
Gisele Bundchen reads stories to kids for charity
December 8th, 2010 |
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Gisele Bundchen spent some time reading books to children in Boston as a part of a holiday charity initiative. The Brazilian beauty read a book to a group of young kids at the city”s Four Seasons hotel as part of the annual ‘Teddy Bear Tea’, which urges parents to donate toys to underprivileged youngsters. The [...]
To How Create a Flash Flipping Book Online for Free? Posted By : Sheridan Holl
December 7th, 2010 |
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Gone are the days when the readers had to use the scroll button continuously to get to the next page in the Pdfs.
Oprah Book Club Latest Selections: Charles Dickens “A Tale Of Two Cities†& “Great Expectationsâ€
December 6th, 2010 |
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Hey Bookworks, have you heard? New Kennedy Center honoree Oprah Winfrey has selected Charles Dickens’ great illustrated classics A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations as the latest reads for her world-renowned book club. The books, both published in the late 19th century, will be issued in a single 800-page, paperback edition especially for [...]
Keppel Land to book larger profit from Marina Bay divestment
December 6th, 2010 |
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Keppel Land (KLAN.SI) expects to realise a larger profit of about $394 million from the sale of property in Singapore’s Marina Bay after the tax authority said it would treat the divestment as capital gain. Keppel Land, a Singapore developer, last month said it expected to book a net gain of $321 million from the divestment of its one-third stake in Marina Bay Financial Centre Towers 1 & 2 to K-REIT (KASA.SI), a property trust it controls.
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