Windham (Windham, Connecticut)

Guidelines for Freelance Writers

2013-04-24 16:44:00

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2013 PEN/Faulkner Award finalists announced

2013-03-06 09:52:00

One of the literary world's favorite fiction prizes, the PEN/Faulkner award, announced its 2013 finalists Wednesday. In its 33rd year, the contenders come from publishers large and small. The finalists are Amelia Gray for "Threats," published by Farrar,...

Stephen King's 'Under the Dome' moves south for TV

2013-03-06 11:28:00

Stephen King was born and brought up in Maine; but for winters in Florida, he still calls the state home. The remote, chilly state with its notoriously taciturn population has been the setting for many of his books, including "Carrie," "Cujo," "Pet...

Windham-Campbell, new Yale literary prize, honors three playwrights

2013-03-04 15:41:00

The Windham-Campbell Prizes, a new literary award from Yale University, has announced its inaugural roster of winners. Among the nine recipients are three playwrights --�Naomi Wallace, Stephen Adly Guirgis and Tarell Alvin McCraney. Each winner receives...

Tom McCarthy, James Salter win $150,000 Windham-Campbell Prizes

2013-03-04 08:55:00

Tom McCarthy and James Salter are among the winners of the inaugural Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes, announced Monday at Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Although the Windham-Campbell joins a crowded...

$100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award goes to Marianne Boruch

2013-03-04 10:00:00

Claremont Graduate University announced Monday that the winner of its 2013 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award is Marianne Boruch. Boruch will be awarded $100,000 for her collection "The Book of Hours," published by Copper Canyon Press. The prize, one of the...

A search for normality as Newtown schools reopen after massacre

2012-12-18 09:31:00

NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Amid increased security, schools reopened here on Tuesday as this town searched for a road back to normality after last week’s massacre at a local elementary school. Funerals for the 20 first-graders and six adults killed...

LAPD awaits drug tests on 'Sons of Anarchy' actor Johnny Lewis

2012-10-01 12:02:55

Actor Johnny Lewis struggled with drugs, legal woes before death

2012-09-29 12:14:10

LAPD seeks motive in deaths of 'Sons of Anarchy' actor, landlord

2012-09-28 12:13:40

Actor Johnny Lewis called 'out of control' in court records

2012-09-28 15:22:54

'Sons of Anarchy' actor struggled with legal, health problems

2012-09-28 05:03:16

Windham Textile And History Museum

2013-03-22 06:18:00

Sam Neville, 11, of Avon gives Hannibal a treat during the 1st of 10 monthly lessons for children of deployed soldiers. The lessons are held at the First Company Governor's Horse Guard in Avon. At right is Jacob Avery, 15, of Windham.

2013-02-02 00:00:00

. "The key to great style is the quality of clothes," the 24-year-old said when she was spotted at work. We loved Windham's ability to mix and match different brands to create a chic look that kept her warm and stylish in the brisk winter air.

2012-12-06 00:00:00