MTV.com
By Fallon Prinzivalli, with reporting by Ryan J. Downey Children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak died Tuesday (May 8) as a result of complications from a stroke. He's best-known for revolutionizing the children's book genre with the ...
MTV.com
Maurice Sendak, Author of Splendid Nightmares, Dies at 83
New York Times
Maurice Sendak, widely considered the most important children's book artist of the 20th century, who wrenched the picture book out of the safe, sanitized world of the nursery and plunged it into the dark, terrifying and hauntingly beautiful recesses of...
New York Times
Author of 'Where the Wild Things Are' dies
CNN
By Mark Bixler and Mariano Castillo, CNN (CNN) -- Maurice Sendak, author of the classic children's book "Where the Wild Things Are," has died, a spokeswoman for HarperCollins Publishers said Tuesday. He was 83. Sendak illustrated nearly 100 books ...
'Where Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies
Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK -- Maurice Sendak, the children's book author and illustrator who saw the sometimes-dark side of childhood in books like "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night Kitchen," died early Tuesday. He was 83. Longtime friend and caretaker Lynn ...
'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies
Reuters
By Patricia Reaney | NEW YORK (Reuters) - American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, whose children's book "Where the Wild Things Are" has been a standard bedtime story for at least three generations, has died at the age of 83.
Maurice Sendak, 'Wild Things' Author-Illustrator, Dies at 83
San Francisco Chronicle
May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Maurice Sendak, whose "Where the Wild Things Are" upset parents and psychologists in 1963 and became an international best-seller that helped change the placid world of children's books, has died. He was 83.
Maurice Sendak, Author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' Dies; What He Taught Me ...
Forbes
I was sitting at my desk at FORBES this morning when I received a breaking news alert that Maurice Sendak, arguably the most important children's book writer of the 20th century, had died. It moved me to tears. By the time Sendak came of age as an ...
Maurice Sendak dead, 'Where the Wild Things Are' author was 83
Newsday
Books Newsday > Entertainment > Books Print Aa Maurice Sendak dead, 'Where the Wild Things Are' author was 83 Published: May 8, 2012 8:53 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DANBURY, Conn. - Maurice Sendak, the children's book author and illustrator who saw the ...
Newsday
Maurice Sendak, Author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' Dead at 83
ABC News (blog)
Maurice Sendak, author of the beloved children's book, “Where the Wild Things Are,” has died. He was 83. Sendak's longtime editor told the New York Times that Sendak died of complications from a stroke. The Brooklyn-born author had already written ...
ABC News (blog)
Maurice Sendak dies at 83, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
Los Angeles Times
Children's book author Maurice Sendak is photographed doing an interview at his home in Ridgefield, Conn. (Mary Altaffer / AP Photo / September 6, 2011) By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times Maurice Sendak, the children's book illustrator and author ...
Author Maurice Sendak dies at 83
Washington Post
Author of “Where the Wild Things Are” used children's literature to address the psychological intensity of growing up. Maurice Sendak, an author and illustrator whose dozens of works, notably “Where the Wild Things Are,” transformed children's ...
Maurice Sendak dies; author and illustrator wrote about children's survival
Washington Post
Maurice Sendak, an author and illustrator whose dozens of works, notably “Where the Wild Things Are,” transformed children's literature from a gentle playscape into a medium to address the psychological intensity of growing up, died early Tuesday at a ...
'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies after stroke at 83
Fox News
Maurice Sendak, the children's book author and illustrator who saw the sometimes dark side of childhood in books like "Where the Wild Things Are," died early Tuesday. He was 83. Longtime friend and caretaker Lynn Caponera said she was with him when ...
Maurice Sendak tribute: much more than 'a kiddie-book artist'
Christian Science Monitor
The author-illustrator, most famous for 'Where the Wild Things Are' and other children's books, had a career that spanned 60 years. By Peter Grier, Staff writer / May 8, 2012 In this September 2011 file photo, children's book author Maurice Sendak is ...
Christian Science Monitor
'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dead at age 83
msnbc.com
AP file Illustrator Maurice Sendak, pictured at age 57, spends a moment with one of the Wild Things he designed for the operatic adaptation of his book "Where the Wild Things Are," Sept. 25, 1985 in St. Paul, Minn. Maurice Sendak died May 8, ...
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Maurice Sendak, legendary author of "Where the Wild Things Are" is dead at 83
New York Daily News (blog)
The teenaged Sendak witnessed the horrors caused by the Great Depression, World War II and the Holocaust, in which some of his extended family perished and which he subsequently said "has run like a river of blood through all my books.
Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dies at 83
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Maurice Sendak, the children's book illustrator and author whose unsentimental approach to storytelling revolutionized the genre and whose best-known tale was the dark fantasy “Where the Wild Things Are,” has died. He was 83. Sendak, who also was a set ...
'Where Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies at 83
MiamiHerald.com (blog)
BY HILLEL ITALIE, AP NATIONAL WRITER NEW YORK -- Maurice Sendak didn't think of himself as a children's author, but as an author who told the truth about childhood. "I like interesting people and kids are really interesting people," he explained to The ...
Where the Wild Things Are Author Maurice Sendak Dies at 83
Seattle Post Intelligencer
By Robyn Ross, TV GUIDE Children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, best known for Where the Wild Things Are, has died, The New York Times reports. He was 83. Sendak died Tuesday in Danbury, Conn., from complications following a recent ...
Maurice Sendak's 'Wild Things' One of Obama's Favorite Children's Books
ABC News (blog)
Maurice Sendak, the renowned children's author who died today at age 83, brought the dark world of the “Wild Things” to life in homes across the country, including the most famous home of all: the White House. During the White House Easter egg roll in ...
ABC News (blog)
Sendak's Legacy: Helping Kids 'Survive Childhood'
NPR
by Lauren Silverman Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak stands with a character from hisbook Where the Wild Things Are, in January 2002 at the Children's Museum of Manhattan in New York City. Sendak died in Danbury, Conn., on Tuesday. He was 83.
Reports: Maurice Sendak, author of "Where the Wild Things Are," dies at age 83 ...
CNN (blog)
[Updated at 10:34 am ET] Maurice Sendak, author of the classic children's book "Where the Wild Things Are," died from complications after a stroke on Tuesday, said Erin Crum, a spokeswoman for HarperCollins Publishers. Sendak illustrated nearly 100 ...
Maurice Sendak Dies at 83
People Magazine
By Stephen M. Silverman Maurice Sendak, the curmudgeonly and wildly successful children'sbook illustrator and author of Where the Wild Things Are, died at 3 am Tuesday, a rep for the artist tells PEOPLE. He was 83. He died at his Connecticut home from ...
Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are Author, Dead at 83
E! Online
Marice Sendak, the seminal children's book author and arist whose most famous work, Where the Wild Things Are, is considered a cornerstone of the genre, has died. He was 83. Sendak died on Tuesday in Danbury, Conn., after suffering a stroke on Friday, ...
E! Online
Maurice Sendak, Author Of 'Where The Wild Things Are', Dies
NPR (blog)
Award-winning children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak has died at 83. He shot to fame in 1963 with his picture book 'Where The Wild Things Are'. He published several more books, including 'In The Night Kitchen', 'Outside Over There' and most ...
Wild Things Maurice Sendak Told Me
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Katherine Rosman AP It was a wild thing – and a career highlight — to interview the legendary children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak who died today at 83. I did so last March, as Sendak was preparing to publish after three years of ...
Maurice Sendak, 'Where the Wild Things Are' Author, Dies
Discovery News
May 8, 2012 -- Maurice Sendak, author of "Where the Wild Things Are" and dozens of other children's books, has died at age 83 at his Connecticut home from complications of a recent stroke, reported The New York Times. Sendak's stories, and indeed his ...
Discovery News
From our Files: Maurice Sendak interview, 2002
Christian Science Monitor
Maurice Sendak, self-taught artist and author of "Where the Wild Things Are" (1963), would eventually write or illustrate over 90 books, beloved by generations of children into adulthood. Sendak, who died today, spoke with Monitor reporter Gloria...
Christian Science Monitor
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By Cameron
Smashing Magazine has just released their third Smashing Book, Smashing Book #3: Redesign the Web, featuring all-new content for web designers and developers. This book differs from the previous two books in that it has a distinct theme ...
Webdesigner Depot
Maurice Sendak Dead -- 'Where the Wild Things Are' Author Dies at ...
By TMZ Staff
Maurice Sendak -- who not only wrote the book but ALSO drew the iconic "Wild Things" images -- passed away early this morning at a hospital in Connecticut after suffering a stroke on Friday. "Where the Wild Things Are" was first published in ...
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'Savages' Author Don Winslow And 'The Town' Author Chuck Hogan ...
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EXCLUSIVE: In an intriguing pairing of two top crime novelists, a script is in the works by Don Winslow, author of novels that include Savages and The Wint.
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Joe Arpaio: Birther Book Blasting My Obama Investigation Is 'Wrong ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
That would mean that a man claiming to be an "investigative reporter" was made a "special deputy," given material from an investigation that hasn't been released to the public, and co-author a book with the lead investigator that's being sold ...
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By The Huffington Post News Editors
That would mean that a man claiming to be an "investigative reporter" was made a "special deputy," given material from an investigation that hasn't been released to the public, and co-author a book with the lead investigator that's being sold ...
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On E-Books and Stephen Colbert: A Few Words With Sendak ...
By By JOHN WILLIAMS
The legendary children's author's media appearances in recent years included a memorable two-part interview with Stephen Colbert. ... is a book.” But most memorable was Mr. Sendak's hilarious two-part interview with Stephen Colbert, in which the illustrator talked about how he didn't write for children; gave Mr. Colbert permission to publish a “Wild Things” sequel starring Vin Diesel; and sniffed markers. ... Tributes from colleagues and fans of the children's book author and illustrator.
ArtsBeat
Catalog Living's First Book; La Cienega Design Bonanza ...
By Sarah Firshein
Photo via Apartment Therapy EVERYWHERE—On June 26, Molly Erdman, she who writes the Catalog Living blog and the Magazine Living column on Curbed, will publish her first coffee tablebook....
Curbed National
Maurice Sendak, Author of Where the Wild Things Are, Dies at 83 ...
By Us Magazine Team
The beloved children's book author and illustrator recently suffered a stroke. ... Author/illustrator Maurice Sendak standing by an life-size scene from his book "Where The Wild Things Are" at the Children's Museum of Manhattan. Credit: James ...
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Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are' dead at 83 ...
By Agence France-Presse
Author Maurice Sendak, a forever favorite of children around the world for his magical stories and inventive illustrations — including his classic “Where The Wild Things Are” — died Tuesday at the age of 83. His publisher said Sendak, who had a long history of ... As an adult, Sendak started his career as a freelance book illustrator, creating the illustrations for nearly 50 children'sbooks including the acclaimed “Little Bear” series. Memorable works from his extensive oeuvre include ...
The Raw Story
New ebook publisher, Bookkus, accepting manuscripts for crowd ...
By Paul Biba
Alberta (I-Newswire) May 7, 2012 – A new book publisher, Bookkus Publishing, opened its doors with a new way of acquiring books for publishing. It accepts submissions from any author with a focus on using a group to judge the best books ...
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Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dead at 83 ...
By Mallory Simon, CNN News blog editor
[Updated at 10:34 a.m. ET] Maurice Sendak, author of the classic children's book "Where the Wild Things Are," died from complications after a stroke on Tuesday, said Erin Crum, a spokeswoman for HarperCollins Publishers. ... Sendak illustrated nearly 100 books during a 60-year career, winning dozens of accolades as he endeared himself to generations of children reared on his fanciful stories. One critic called him "the Picasso of children's literature." Former President Bill Clinton called him the ...
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Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dies at 83 ...
By Andrea Reiher
Beloved children's author Maurice Sendak, who brought the world “Where the Wild Things Are” nearly 50 years ago, has died at the age of 83. ... Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dies at 83 ... Sendak started his literary career illustrating for other children's books authors, until he burst onto the scene with his 1963 book "Where the Wild Things Are," which critics initially panned and which was banned from libraries - until librarians and teachers realized how ...
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Joe. My. God.: Gay Author Maurice Sendak Dies At Age 83
By Joe
Gay Author Maurice Sendak Dies At Age 83. Where The Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak has died at the age of 85. Roundly praised, intermittently censored and occasionally eaten, Mr. Sendak's books were essential ingredients of ...
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'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies after stroke ...
Maurice Sendak, the children's book author and illustrator who saw the ... dark side of childhood in books like "Where the Wild Things Are," died early Tuesday. ... from the book-signing bandwagon that many other authors use for publicity; ...
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Book party is 'Talkative' - NYPOST.com
Anderson Cooper hosted a book party for Bravo executive and “Watch What Happens Live” host Andy Cohen, at Cooper's famously rehabbed firehouse home in ...
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Alison Bechdel on 'the problem of women writing' and why everyone could use an...
Capital New York
By Carlene Bauer In the minutes before author and artist Alison Bechdel was due to begin a reading at the Barnes and Noble on 82nd Street last week to promote her latest book, Are You My Mother?, she stood by a green curtain alongside the stage, ...
Capital New York
EL James basks in 'Fifty Shades' of sudden success
USA TODAY
By Carol Memmott, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – Halfway through a two-week tour to promote Fifty Shades of Grey, British author EL James is 50 shades of shellshocked about the supercharged success of her erotic trilogy. By Forrest MacCormack, for USA TODAY EL ...
USA TODAY
Fifty Shades Of Cha-Ching: Hundreds Of Women Pay $85-125 To See "Grey"Author
Gothamist
Who cares if Fifty Shades Of Grey author EL James is speaking at various free events in the New York area? Yesterday, around 400 women paid $85-125 for the chance to have a buffet lunch with James, where she answered pre-screened questions, ...
Gothamist
Book briefs
Las Vegas Review-Journal
For more on the author, visit lordsoflasvegas.com. Local author/journalist/public relations professional Lee Ann Krusemark is scheduled to speak about establishing credibility with publishers at a meeting of the Las Vegas Writers Group scheduled at 7 ...
With video: E.L. James basks in 'Fifty Shades of Grey' success
Detroit Free Press
EL James, author of the "Shades of Grey" trilogy, says the depth of her newfound fame and fortune hasn't sunk in. / AP By Carol Memmott WASHINGTON – Halfway through a two-week tour to promote "Fifty Shades of Grey," British author EL James is 50 shades ...
'50 Shades Of Grey' Author Kicks Off Week Of Events In New York
CBS Local
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – “Fifty Shades Of Grey” author EL James kicked off the New York portion of her national book tour on Monday. Four hundred women and one man lined up at Carlyle on the Green in Bethpage State Park, paying as much as $125 for ...
CBS Local
'Shades of Grey' author James regales LI
Newsday
Books Newsday > Entertainment > Books Print Aa 'Shades of Grey' author James regales LI Originally published: May 7, 2012 3:03 PM Updated: May 7, 2012 3:23 PM By BETH WHITEHOUSE beth.whitehouse@newsday.com Author EL James charmed a room of 400 women ...
Newsday
Author and Illustrator Visit Louise White School
TribLocal
By Donna Hanrahan Yesterday at 11:37 am Louise White School welcomed authorand illustrator Tad and France Mitchell to talk to students about their book Where is the Sears Tower? Students also learned about how the process of writing, ...
TribLocal
Premier Digital Publishing Makes Five eBooks by Award-Winning Author Robert ...
SBWire (press release)
Robert Masello eBooks available for Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, Apple iBooks, Kobo and Google Play. Los Angeles, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/07/2012 -- Premier Digital Publishing announced today the availability of five e-books by award-winning author ...
Author signing at Black Bond
Langley Times
Anyone who loves a good mystery or suspense tale is invited to meet the author between 1 pm and 2 pm that day and listen as Suedfeld gives a brief reading of one of her short stories. Both books are available online at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and ...
Literary Las Vegas: Dennis Goode
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Special To View Las Vegas novelist, poet and short story author Dennis Goode grew up in New York City, the setting for his novel "Time Squares." The book follows the adventures of two young boys curious about the lives and stories of the neighbors ...
Authors in LA this week: Joe Brainard readings and more
Los Angeles Times (blog)
In describing Brainard's writing, the obit also says he “worked in a declarative prose-poem mode” and that his best-known work is the memoir “I Remember,” which — and this is not in the New York Times — author Paul Auster has described as “one of the ...
If Winter Comes
DVD Talk
School text book author and editor Mark Sabre (Walter Pidgeon) leads a seemingly contented, uneventful life...but unforeseen events and powerful, once-submerged emotions are about to buffet his settled existence. Having loved and then lost soulmate ...
Sissy Spacek at Barnes & Noble
On May 3, she and co-author Kathryn Stockett (author of "The Help") will discuss her new memoir "My Extraordinary Ordinary Life." Barnes & Noble, 33 E. 17th ...
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Microsoft Squares Off Against Amazon & Apple in #eBooks ...
Microsoft Squares Off Against Amazon & Apple in #eBooks #FED_ebooks # Author #Writer. Posted: May 8, 2012 in Uncategorized Tags: Apple, Barnes & Noble, ...
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