Hadi Matar, the man who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie, receives the longest prison term of 25 years.

Hadi Mathal Sentenced for Attack on Salman Rushdie Hadi Mathal, a man who attempted to murder British-American author Salman Rushdie during a lecture in New York, has been sentenced to a maximum of 25 years in prison. The 26-year-old was convicted in February for attempted murder and assault after he attacked the 77-year-old Rushdie at […]
Former Ranger Sean Avery taking on a new career as a romance novelist

Sean Avery Launches Romance Novel Sean Avery, the former enforcer for the Rangers, claims he’s bringing a new flair to romance novels with his upcoming release titled *Summer Skate*. Avery, who had a 12-season career in the NHL with teams like the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, and Rangers, recently shared the book cover […]
Bestselling novelist Alexandra Fröhlich found shot dead on her houseboat

According to officials who treat it as murder, the bestselling German novelist was shot dead in a violent attack on the houseboat where she lived. Alexandra Froelich, 58, author of “Skeleton in the Closet,” was found last Tuesday in her long Celis-colored houseboat at Holshafen Bank on the Elbe River in Hamburg. The Guardian reported. […]
Meet Eva Everett Irving, ‘The Pitt’s Transgender Sommelier Tasha Cordera (And Novelist John Irving’s Daughter In Real Life!)

the pit Episode 4, “10am,” tackles many of the same life-or-death cases that characterize the addictive MAX show, but this week one new patient stands out for the aura of class and serenity that exudes from them. I did. Sommelier Tasha Cordera (Ava Everett Irving) may have (understandably) scolded the receptionist at Pittsburgh Trauma Hospital […]