Author Archives: Buffy Andrews

About Buffy Andrews

Assistant Managing Editor of Features and Niche Publications for the York Daily Record/Sunday News. Also, Social Media Coordinator.

The magic of books

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Books editor Gloria Fogal retiring

Gloria Fogal, books editor for the York Daily Record/Sunday News, is retiring after 40 years. Read about it here.

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First chapter of “Mockingjay”

So what do you think of the first chapter? Please share in comments.

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Twilight dolls for the ultimate fan

I’m thinking this might be a best-seller for Christmas.

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Gordy to write ‘Moonwalk’ intro

Just in from Associated Press Motown founder Berry Gordy will write the introduction to a reissue of Michael Jackson’s memoir, “Moonwalk.”

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Sports books are now available

The William Penn Senior High School boys’ and the York Catholic girls’ basketball state title runs are detailed in “The Comeback Bearcats” and “An Irish Dynasty,” new books published by the York Daily Record/Sunday News. The 56-page books cost $13.95 … Continue reading

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Rosset, Kingston to receive honorary book awards

Maxine Hong Kingston This just in from the Associated Press: Barney Rosset, the publisher and First Amendment defender whose battles on behalf of Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer” and other explicit works helped overturn U.S. censorship laws, has won an … Continue reading

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Michael Phelps to write book

This just in from Associated Press: Olympic superstar Michael Phelps will write a book telling the story behind his historic eight gold medal swims just in time for the holiday season, Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, announced … Continue reading

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A book that sticks

I’ve always been curious about what makes an idea stick. Why is it that I will forever remember the Where’s the beef? ad campaign or Jared the Subway guy or the urban legend about the guy who ends up in … Continue reading

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Favorite children’s book

My favorite book as a child was Virginia Lee Burton’s “The Little House.” What a great book about a little house that experiences life in the country and in the city. This book has a special place in my heart. … Continue reading

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