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Splashy feature debut for the man behind the cable-television series Nip/Tuck , writer-director Ryan Murphy, a hey-look-at-me cannonball, adapted from the "memoir" of Augusten Burroughs.

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It's not uncommon for people to say that their holidays don't live up to a Norman Rockwell painting, but Augusten Burroughs says his holidays have been "hideous." The best-selling author of books like "Running With Scissors" and "Dry" has compiled a book of essays about those dreadful experiences called "You Better Not Cry" . During a recent ...

Put on your parkas and shine your snow boots: Running With Scissors is heading north for the holidays - waaaaay north! They're flying far above the Arctic Circle, to the land of Santa Claus, sleigh bells, and suspense, with Ryan Landry's camp comedy, "Silent Night of the Lambs." Life on the North Pole ain't what it used to be: Rudolph's long gone, ...

Yesterday, very early in the morning, I had the opportunity to interview Augusten Burroughs, author of the monstrous bestseller Running with Scissors .

Even among high-functioning alcoholics, Augusten Burroughs is an acquired taste.

This undated file photo released by St. Martins Press shows Augusten Burroughs. NEW YORK -- It's not uncommon for people to say that their holidays don't live up to a Norman Rockwell painting, but Augusten Burroughs says his holidays have been "hideous." The best-selling author of books like "Running with Scissors" and "Dry" has compiled a book of ...

At the opposite end of the spectrum from leisure reading is the hundreds of pages professors assign us to read each week - pages that students seem determined to hate no matter what.

New and notable David Sedaris skewered the Christmas spirit a decade ago in his Holidays on Ice collection, and now it's fellow memoirist and family-dirty-laundry gatherer Augusten Burroughs' turn.

Gay author Augusten Burroughs brings his latest memoir, "You Better Not Cry: Stories for Christmas," to the Atlanta campus of the Savannah College of Art & Design in a reading sponsored by Outwrite.

Boston Herald Features Reporter Tenley Woodman is a feature writer for the Boston Herald.

Christmas has not been kind to Augusten Burroughs. But in his inimitable style, the New York Times bestselling author of Running with Scissors , Dry and A Wolf at the Table turns his smorgasbord of cringe-worthy seasonal memories-a one-night stand with an aging Frenchman in a Santa suit, a holiday spent among the homeless-into an improbably merry, ...

Author Augusten Burroughs has partnered with Katalyst Films to develop TV projects, including a drama at CBS and a Showtime comedy based on his book "Dry." Both projects were set up through CBS TV Studios, where Katalyst is based.

"Running with Scissors: Cut paper in contemporary art and design" costs just $39. It takes place Monday, October 26, at 4pm ET.

UGDB.com has posted a new interview with Lead Design/Creative Director of Running with Scissors and Andrew Belkin, Lead Producer of Akella , about the upcoming Postal III .

Wade Rouse's At Least in the City Someone Would Hear Me Scream -- clunky title and all -- might be the least essential queer memoir since Augusten Burroughs' A Wolf at the Table .

'Running with Scissors' is a memoir of Augusten Burroughs's peculiar life from the age of 9 to his teenage years.

Last year, a case was filed in the courts against the Aamir Khan starrer, Ghajini, for depicting gruesome violence and still getting away with a U/A certificate from the censor board.

Openings for "Running with Scissors" by Sherill Anne Gross and "Under the Sun" by Miriam Sagasti, 5-7 p.m. today.

The devil's in the details is an old saying that means you're doomed if you ignore the minutiae of anything.