Book Notes, Sept. 5, 2010

Local book-signing Sherry D. Ficklin will sign copies of her book “Foresight”  from 5–8 p.m. Thursday at Crystal Books and Gifts, 439 Main St.

Book Editor Larry Ashmead Dies At 78

Larry Ashmead, a former book editor who worked with Isaac Asimov, Tony Hillerman and other authors, has died at 78, his former employer, former employer, HarperCollins, said Friday.

Life depends on getting enough sleep

According to a recent study, your risk for premature death increases if you get too little sleep or too much. If you consistently sleep less than six hours, or more than eight, you may be in a higher risk group for premature death.[...]

‘How pasta & prayer found me love’

When Elizabeth Gilbert’s book Eat, Pray, Love, enticed Julia Roberts back on to the big screen, we just had to know all about it. Here the author shares her journey

How Morning Exercise Can Boost Your Career

Getting your workout in early can be an easy way to climb the ladder.