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SChrisShirley

  1. @fandangogroover Check out the Unofficial Lammy Survival Guide for all things #Lammy. schrisshirley.com/Lammy2012.html
  2. Going to the 2012 #Lammys on Monday? Be prepared! Check out the Unauthorized Lambda Literary Awards Survival Guide. schrisshirley.com/Lammy2012.html
  3. I met John Berendt at the #Lammy Host Committee Reception last night! #yippee randomhouse.com/features/midni…
  4. Comma Crisis: The Most "Comman" Mistakes | NYTimes nyti.ms/JM1IA5
  5. Wonder what the Olympics were like 2,500 years ago? You don't have to. on.wsj.com/KhGKVh #WSJ
  6. Marsha Aizumi discusses #PFLAG and her forthcoming memoir on the journey to love and acceptances of her transgender son youtu.be/eqoBFGmXFEk
  7. Confessions of a former mean girl (and other teen essays on bullying) | NYTimes nyti.ms/Jxhe2H
  8. NYTimes: A Generation Hobbled by the Soaring Cost of College nyti.ms/JOkKkA
  9. Thanks to everyone who attended my global debut reading from Playing by The Book (Magnus Books-March '13) at KGB Bar (New York)!
  10. I'm reading from my novel, Playing by The Book (Magnus-March '13), @ KGB this Wed with other authors who studied at NYU facebook.com/events/4186708…
  11. Homophobic? Maybe You’re Gay (NYTimes) nyti.ms/IxZE82
  12. A fascinating article about a young female director's groundbreaking approach to filmmaking. bit.ly/Im6v3G
  13. Is at the UJA Leadership Awards Dinner in NYC. Tom Brokaw is now leading a panel on Arab Spring.
  14. is at PFLAG's Straight For Equality gala in New York.
  15. What to do if your elevator goes into a free fall. | NYTimes: Taking the Plunge nyti.ms/xzSOPs
  16. War of the Words | A breakthrough study on the birth and death of words on.wsj.com/FOHdu8 #WSJ
  17. A staple of my childhood is no more | NYTimes: After 244 Years, Encyclopaedia Britannica Stops the Presses nyti.ms/yY8DMd
  18. Who needs a driver's license? The Car of the Future Will Drive You! on.wsj.com/xvzHbg #WSJ
  19. Oral Robert's grandson, RANDY ROBERTS POTTS, gains some converts of his own in THE GAY AGENDA. Details on.details.com/AuYjPF