GalleyCat - 7 days ago
This week Forbes published their annual list of the Highest Paid writers . Novelist James Patterson led the pack with $70 million. Next in line was Twilight Saga author, Stephenie Meyer with $40 million, followed by Stephen King with $34 million.
Thrillers still earn the most, as the list included Ken Follett , D
Mother Jones - Aug 25, 2010
Perhaps the most famous—and contentious—judicial election of the last decade was held in West Virginia in 2004. Don Blankenship, the CEO of Massey Energy , spent $3 million of his own money on ads against Warren McGraw, an Incumbent state Supreme Court justice. Some of the ads misleadingly suggested that McGraw had released a c
Breitbart - Aug 24, 2010
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Jon Stewart is a busy man, a most important man who
has no Time for such pastimes as reading for pleasure.
Unless, of course, the book is his own.
"It is quite simply, with no disrespect to all of those who have come
before us, the most sweeping and detailed work about humanity yet put
to paper," he says of the sweepingly titled "The Daily Show With