
{"id":11228,"date":"2010-06-30T11:45:26","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T19:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=11228"},"modified":"2010-06-30T12:46:10","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T20:46:10","slug":"lit-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2010\/06\/30\/lit-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"LIT NOTES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Word has it that Chapel Hill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Nic Brown is headed to Colorado for a teaching gig in August; so before he goes, be sure to take the opportunity to hear him read from his new novel, <em>Doubles<\/em>, described by <em>Publishers Weekly<\/em> as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153that rare sports novel with big heart and wide appeal.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Brown will celebrate the book\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s publication at The Crunkleton in Chapel Hill this Saturday at 7 p.m. Tennis whites are encouraged, and event sponsor Root liquor will offer drink specials throughout the evening. <\/p>\n<p>If you can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t make that reading, come to Flyleaf Books on Tuesday at 7 p.m., McIntyre\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Fine Books July 10 at 11 a.m. or The Regulator Bookshop in Durham on July 13 at 7p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Chapel Hill native Wells Tower for being named to the <em>New Yorker<\/em>\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s list of \u00e2\u20ac\u015320 under 40\u00e2\u20ac\u009d fiction writers worth watching. The list includes young writers from all over the globe who <em>New Yorker<\/em> editor David Remnick describes as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153a group of promise, enormous promise.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d You can get a sense of that promise when Tower\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s story appears in the New Yorker later this summer, or just get hold of a copy of his fabulous short-story collection, <em>Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned<\/em>, right now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Word has it that Chapel Hill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Nic Brown is headed to Colorado for a teaching gig in August; so before he goes, be sure to take the opportunity to hear him read from his new novel, <em>Doubles<\/em>, described by <em>Publishers Weekly<\/em> as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153that rare sports novel with big heart and wide appeal.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Congratulations to Chapel Hill native Wells Tower for being named to the <em>New Yorker<\/em>\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s list of \u00e2\u20ac\u015320 under 40\u00e2\u20ac\u009d fiction writers worth watching. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11228"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11234,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11228\/revisions\/11234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}