Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award in 1988 for ‘Beloved.’
Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
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R. Kelly ordered held without bail in sex trafficking case
R&B singer R. Kelly appeared in a New York City court for an arraignment on charges he sexually abused women and girls.
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MECA, Indigo Arts form mentorship program for artists of color
A new $75,000 challenge grant will support paid internships, among other efforts.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, New England
Illegal trash dumper leaves nod to Arlo Guthrie’s ‘Alice’s Restaurant’
Whoever dumped trash at the building made famous in Arlo Guthrie’s 1967 Thanksgiving protest anthem “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” has a sense of humor
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Dance review: Doug Varone returns to Bates festival with message of hope at time of uncertainty
The large group sections of his work are the most impressive.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Maine singer-songwriter Amy Allen gets a recording deal
After writing hits for Halsey and Selena Gomez, the Windham native will record her own songs for Warner Music.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Portland Museum of Art wins $4.6 million in lawsuit over benefactor’s will
The museum contended that a caretaker convinced a Portland woman to change her will, depriving the museum of a major gift after the woman’s death.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, News
Apple, Google roll out new, inclusive emojis
People can pick any combination of skin tone and gender, as well as emojis that show people with disabilities.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation / World
‘Game of Thrones’ earns a record-breaking 32 Emmy nods
‘Game of Thrones’ scores record-breaking 32 Emmy Award nominations, toppling drama series record set by ‘NYPD Blue’ in 1994.
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Midcoast mystery writer keeps unleashing his passion for dogs
David Rosenfelt, who has rescued hundreds of dogs with his wife, is known for his Andy Carpenter mysteries, about a crime-solving lawyer and his dog.