Scott Turow elected president of the authors guild
Scott Turow, the author of ``Presumed Innocent'' and the coming sequel, ``Innocent,'' has been elected president of the Authors Guild, a trade group that represents writers, and Judy Blume, the author of the perennial favorites ``Are You There God? It's Me Margaret'' and ``Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing,'' has been elected vice president.
Legendary songsmith and Oklahoma native Jimmy Webb has been elected chairman of the board of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.