Erik Pedersen
Entertainment Editor and Digital Director at Southern California News Group
Features Editor at Los Angeles Daily News
Entertainment Editor (Books, TV & Film, Music, more) for 11 Southern California News Group outlets. Books newsletter: https://t.co/lqbxW2GVKP
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2 weeks ago |
ocregister.com | Erik Pedersen
The emails started landing on a Friday evening after work hours. That’s when independent publishing houses, literary journals, and other arts organizations learned that the National Endowment for the Arts would be canceling grants and withdrawing previously announced awards, effective May 31. These grants, which had been awarded but not necessarily dispersed, represented $1,227,500 that the NEA had promised to 51 independent publishers.
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2 weeks ago |
ocregister.com | Erik Pedersen
For the past 30 years, Kate Elliott has written fantasy, science fiction, space opera, Young Adult fantasy, as well as two novellas set in the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Her work has been nominated for the Nebula, World Fantasy, Norton, and Locus Awards. The Hawaii-based author’s latest is “The Witch Roads,” the first in an epic fantasy duology. Q. Please tell readers about your new book.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Erik Pedersen
Questlove Pays Tribute To Sly Stone: “He Dared To Be Simple In The Most Complex Ways”Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson directed the Sly Stone documentary Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius that premiered at Sundance this year, and now …
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Erik Pedersen
1 hour agoApple’s WWDC 2025 Showcases Liquid Glass and Updated Operating SystemsAnother year, another Apple WWDC. Following up on previous worldwide developers conferences of years past, Apple spent a long time going over all of …NowBlueberry Adidas Tokyo Sneakers Are Olivia Rodrigo's New Swap for Her Signature On-Stage ShoesHer on- and off-stage personas merge.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Erik Pedersen
2 hours agoIt's her shortest hair in years. Anya Taylor-Joy debuted a new curly bob on the set of Lucky in Los Angeles on June 5. • The actress typically wears her hair long and bleached blonde. • Taylor-Joy previously asked to shave her head for her role in Furiosa—but the film's director told her not to. Anya …
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