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6 Fascinating Facts About Geoffrey Chaucer
6 Fascinating Facts About Geoffrey Chaucer
'The Canterbury Tales' author Geoffrey Chaucer's work spanned poetry and prose and ranged from the humorous to the scientific—but there's so much more to know about the "father of English poetry."
1970-01-01 08:00
Authentic Brands Gets $20 Billion Valuation in Funding Round
Authentic Brands Gets $20 Billion Valuation in Funding Round
Authentic Brands Group Inc. has raised $500 million from growth-equity investor General Atlantic. The transaction values the owner
1970-01-01 08:00
A Rarely-Seen Maurice Sendak Story Will Finally Hit Shelves Next Year
A Rarely-Seen Maurice Sendak Story Will Finally Hit Shelves Next Year
'Ten Little Rabbits: A Counting Story With Mino the Magician' was originally part of a museum fundraiser.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Facts About James Baldwin’s ‘Giovanni’s Room’
10 Facts About James Baldwin’s ‘Giovanni’s Room’
James Baldwin's novel 'Giovanni’s Room' was rejected by editors and publishers before it was eventually released in 1956.
1970-01-01 08:00
UPS workers authorize strike, seen as leverage for pay talks
UPS workers authorize strike, seen as leverage for pay talks
(This June 16 story has been corrected to fix the date of contract expiration in paragraph 1) By Lisa Baertlein
1970-01-01 08:00
30 Author Names You Might Be Mispronouncing
30 Author Names You Might Be Mispronouncing
If you’ve been pronouncing Roald Dahl’s first name as “rolled,” you should read this.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Fascinating Facts About Robert Louis Stevenson
10 Fascinating Facts About Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson ('Treasure Island,' 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde') is one of Scotland’s foremost writers—and his life, like his most famous stories, was full of both adventure and misfortune.
1970-01-01 08:00
Iceland Ireland told to recall UK products 'of animal origin'
Iceland Ireland told to recall UK products 'of animal origin'
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has directed the withdrawal of frozen foods of an animal nature.
1970-01-01 08:00
Cormac McCarthy, among America's greatest authors, dies at 89
Cormac McCarthy, among America's greatest authors, dies at 89
Cormac McCarthy, long considered one of America's greatest writers for his violent and bleak depictions of the United States and its borderlands in novels like "Blood Meridian," "The Road" and "All the Pretty Horses," died on Tuesday, according to his Penguin Random House publisher Alfred A. Knopf. He was 89.
1970-01-01 08:00
7 Facts About Lorraine Hansberry
7 Facts About Lorraine Hansberry
By the age of 34, Lorraine Hansberry was already the author of two plays that had appeared on Broadway. She should have been on course for a long and successful career—but tragically, that wouldn't happen. Still, her legacy has endured.
1970-01-01 08:00
340,000 UPS workers are voting whether to authorize a massive strike
340,000 UPS workers are voting whether to authorize a massive strike
As Americans become even more reliant on delivery, hundreds of thousands of UPS workers this week could authorize a strike that will bring the world's biggest package courier to a standstill.
1970-01-01 08:00
This Word Search Features 12 Terms Coined by Authors—How Fast Can You Spot Them?
This Word Search Features 12 Terms Coined by Authors—How Fast Can You Spot Them?
Do you know which author invented ‘factoid’—or what it really means? But more importantly, can you find it in this word search?
1970-01-01 08:00
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