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NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Ryan Miller, lead singer of alternative rock band Guster, has a new gig that even he's a little surprised about: Musical theater songwriter. He laughs that he's gone all Broadway .

Deborah Levy is a celebrated novelist, memoirist and playwright whose latest book 鈥� 鈥淭he Position of Spoons鈥� 鈥� is a petite collection of essays spanning the last few decades of her career.

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal Monday from the singer R. Kelly , who is now serving 20 years in prison after being convicted of child sex convictions in Chicago .

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Martin Shkreli, who was once dubbed 鈥淧harma Bro鈥� afterjacking up the price of a lifesaving drug. Shkreli appealed an order to return $64.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 13-19: Oct. 13: Gospel singer Shirley Caesar is 87. Musician Paul Simon is 83. Keyboardist Robert Lamm of Chicago is 80. Country singer Lacy J. Dalton is 78. Actor Demond Wilson (鈥淪anford and Son鈥�) is 78.

TORONTO 鈥� As a fiction writer, Ian Williams has dissected conversation. He's learned its rhythm and texture, found its liver and lungs, so he can transmute it into dialogue on the page.

TORONTO (AP) 鈥� Although 鈥淭he Room Next Door鈥� is Pedro Almod贸var鈥檚 first English-language feature, Tilda Swinton notes that he鈥檚 never written in a language that anyone else truly speaks.

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Vice President Kamala Harris opened a media blitz by the Democratic ticket on Sunday by appearing on the popular 鈥淐all Her Daddy鈥� podcast about abortion, sexual abuse and other issues that resonate with women, working in some digs a

Donald Glover has canceled the remaining dates of Childish Gambino鈥檚 North American and European tour . The musician, actor and 鈥淎tlanta鈥� creator announced on Friday that he recently discovered an ailment that required surgery.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Robert Coover, the exuberant and rule-defying fiction writer and educator who devised new adventures for literature through such works as "The Babysitter" and "The Public Burning" and through his decades on the faculty of Brown Univer