My favorite.” In 2017, a biopic about Silverstein, based on Lisa Rogak’s book “A Boy Named Shel,” was reportedly in the works with James Franco attached, but it never materialized.

Mary Margaret Hughes, who got her start in classrooms and on stages in Springfield, writes about how creativity and ...

Large crowds greeted author and illustrator Matt Phelan who was honored over the weekend at Abilene's signature Children's ...

Silverstein wrote or co-wrote 10 of the 11 songs on the first Dr. Hook album, which was released in 1972. Several of the songs delivered the humor for which he was known as a writer. But “Sylvia’s ...

Benji Rosenberg, a 13-year-old from Manchester, sat cross-legged next to his family, poring over “The Outsiders” by S.E.

A fresh round of infighting erupted among Democratic officials, donors, and political operatives on Wednesday, a day after ...

In 1970, Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show’s demo tapes wound up in the hands of author and songwriter Shel Silverstein, who recruited the band to become a vessel for his music: The group would turn ...

My favorite.” In 2017, a biopic about Silverstein, based on Lisa Rogak’s book “A Boy Named Shel,” was reportedly in the works with James Franco attached, but it never materialized.

Justin Long’s dramatic new look has fans convinced he’s portraying beloved author Shel Silverstein in a mysterious new project. Justin Long Is Unrecognisable in New Photo – Is He Playing ...