Author Di Morrissey dropped her career and marriage to purse the dream to write. Twenty-six novels later, she has become Australia’s favorite storyteller. Growing up poor, Morrissey only received books for birthday and Christmas. It led her to love the world of storytelling. Her career started off as a journalist. Morrissey traveled around the world […]
Gemma Chan, Henry Golding. Photograph by Miles Aldridge. Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding, Sonoya Mizuno, Gemma Chan, and Chris Pang—stars of this summer’s most opulent romantic comedy, Crazy Rich Asians—spill on their guilty pleasures, karaoke numbers, and whose crazy rich closet they’d like to raid. By Sanja Bucko/©Warner Bros. Pictures/Everett Collection. Name: Michelle YeohHometown: Ipoh, Malaysia.Style […]
Photographer and filmmaker Lauren Greenfield has been carefully examining worlds of excess, wealth, and addiction for more than two decades. Her 2006 documentary Thin took a harrowing look at young girls getting treatment at an anorexia and bulimia clinic. Her 2012 breakout hit The Queen of Versailles documented timeshare tycoon David Siegel and his wife […]
LARA Asprey believes she can track down anyone’s soulmate… as long as they have £9,000 spare cash to pay for the honour. Professional matchmaker and founder of exclusive dating agency Asprey Introductions, Lara only allows the UK’s most eligible bachelors into her “little black book” of clients… and guarantees them a dating experience the rest of […]
NEWINGTON, Conn. (AP) — An average day for AJ “Zane” Bernardo looks like this: Wake up at 8 a.m., hit the gym, spend three to four hours writing, train in East Haven and end the night at the gym. The professional wrestler and Newington resident is 19 years old, but his Instagram page doesn’t reflect […]
BOSTON — The musical “The Book of Mormon” became a Broadway blockbuster thanks to a book, music and lyrics by “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, along with composer Robert Lopez (“Frozen,” “Avenue Q”), and a plot that sets its comically irreverent sights squarely on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. From […]
Where the Crawdads SingDelia Owens (fiction, GP Putnam’s Sons)Abandoned by both parents and left to fend on her own in the North Carolina wetlands, Kya Clark is known around town as the “Marsh Girl.” For years, she is happy to live in nature, keeping away from the civilized world. But when two young men from […]
By Bob Warren, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune Tamie Martin, a St. Tammany Parish librarian, discusses the library created for the Slidell city jail by a class from the community works group Leadership Northshore. Martin was a member of the group. (Photo by Bob Warren, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) By Bob Warren, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune […]
Our Dreams will come true Amit Bhardwaj
The last thing Jim Hubbard knew is, Sam, his youngest, is about 11 years old taking in a pre-season game at Paul Brown Stadium with him, his mother Amy and grandfather Ken Schneider. Maybe it is 2007 or 2008. But it is definitely the Carson Palmer and Chad Johnson Bengals and it is definitely in […]
