2018-06-01 09:00
It's amazing that Roger Ormerod (1920-2005), a native of Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, managed to end up as writer, given his background. Born in 1920, he worked various jobs, incl… Read More
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2018-05-18 09:04
Hulbert Footner (1879-1944) was born in Canada but emigrated to the U.S. at the age of 19 and lived most of his life in the States. He became a journalist and author after a failed attempt a… Read More
2018-04-22 14:00
Yesterday was National Astronomy Day (actually there are two, one in spring and one in fall). English composer Gustav Holst composed the suite The Planets between 1914 and 1916, with eight m… Read More
2018-04-20 09:00
Jacques Heath Futrelle (1875-1912) was an American journalist and mystery writer who worked for the Atlanta Journal, where he began their sports section and met his great love and fellow wri… Read More
2018-04-15 14:00
Sergei Rachmaninov (a/k/a Rachmaninoff) was born this month (April 1, 1873) and is one of Scott Drayco's favorite composers. One of Rachmaninov's pieces, the Prelude Op.23 No.5 in G minor, w… Read More
2018-04-13 09:00
Ernest William Hornung (1866–1921) was an English poet and author who also happened to be the brother-in-law of Arthur Conan Doyle. He also worked as a journalist in England, France an… Read More
2018-04-12 13:21
It's National Library Week in the U.S, and 2018 marks the 60th anniversary of the first such celebration. Today's specific theme is "Take Action for Libraries Day," a national library advoca… Read More
2018-01-05 10:00
Melville Davisson Post (1869-1930) was born into a prosperous family in West Virginia and practiced criminal and corporate law for several years. However, after the success of his first nove… Read More
2018-01-02 14:00
Welcome to the first Media Murder of the New Year:
MOVIES
Madtown, the drama thriller starring Milo Ventimiglia, has been given a January 5 limited release in theaters. The pic centers on… Read More
2018-01-01 13:00
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