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David Eggers, double winner of the Book Prize in 2009. Since 1980, the Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of annual book prizes. The Los Angeles Times Book Prize currently has nine categories: biography, current interest, fiction, first fiction (the Art Seidenbaum Award added in 1991), history, mystery/thriller (category added in 2000), poetry, science and technology (category added in 1989 ...
Jack Clifford Smith (August 27, 1916 – January 9, 1996) was a Los Angeles journalist, author, and newspaper columnist.His daily column, which ran in the Los Angeles Times for 37 years, expressed "keen observations of the life he loved in ever-surprising Southern California" and was described by former Los Angeles Times Editor Shelby Coffey III as "one of the abiding highlights of the Los ...
Warren Wilson, the former KTLA broadcast journalist who spent four decades covering some of the biggest stories in Los Angeles’ history, died Friday at his home in Oxnard, Calif. He was 90. His ...
She came to Los Angeles and enrolled at UCLA as a music major, playing cello in the school orchestra. She graduated in 1951 from University of California at Berkeley, according to an obituary article in the Los Angeles Times, and in that same year, she married Jacob Green. They had three children together: Joshua, Avrom, and Herschel.
According to his Los Angeles Times Obituary, Davidson produced over 300 plays for Center Theatre Group. In 1977, Gordon Davidson earned Best Director Tony Award for his staging on Broadway of The Shadow Box, which he first staged at Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. The Taper won the Tony that year for Outstanding Regional Theater.
Otis Chandler (November 23, 1927 – February 27, 2006) was the publisher of the Los Angeles Times between 1960 and 1980, leading a large expansion of the newspaper and its ambitions. He was the fourth and final member of the Chandler family to hold the paper's top position.
James Patrick Murray (December 29, 1919 – August 16, 1998) was an American sportswriter. [2] [1] [3] [4] He worked at the Los Angeles Times from 1961 until his death in 1998, and his column was nationally syndicated.
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