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City of Bohane

Irish Author Kevin Barry Wins Impac Award for 'City of Bohane'

Irish author Kevin Barry beat the likes of Michel Houellebecq and Haruki Murakami to take home this year's Impac Award for his debut novel "City of Bohane."

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr Reveals Plans To Write Children's Book Based on Beatles Song 'Octopus's Garden'

Beatles Band member Ringo Starr reveals his plans to write a children's book based on one of the iconic band's song titled "Octopus's Garden."

Stack of Books

Self-published Novels Account For 20 Percent of Genre eBooks Sold In UK

A new survey shows that self-published novels account for 20 percent of crime, science fiction, romance and humor eBooks sold in UK in 2012.

Dan Brown's 'Inferno'

Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Continues Atop NPR's Bestsellers List For Three Weeks

Dan Brown's "Inferno" remains on top of NPR's bestseller list for three straight weeks in a row.

Amazon Studio Introduces Storyteller For Writers and Filmmakers

Amazon Studio Introduces Storyteller For Writers and Filmmakers

Amazon Studio has announced the introduction of a new program "Storyteller" that will help filmmakers and writers bring their stories to life.

Archie Comics To Be Made Into Teenage Film

Archie Comics To Be Made Into Teenage Film

After 72 years of being first released, Archie comics will for the first time be made into a teenager love film.

AM Homes

American Author AM Homes Wins Women's Prize for Fiction

US author AM Homes took home this year's Women's Prize for Fiction for her book "May We Be Forgiven" beating the likes of Zadie Smith, Kate Atkinson and Hilary Mantel.

UK's Booksellers Association

UK's Booksellers Association Seeks Government Aid To Help Booksellers Fight Against Amazon

Britain's Booksellers Association has pleaded with the government to help aid independent booksellers fight against Amazon.

Dan Brown's 'Inferno'

New York Time's Bestsellers' List: Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Takes Top Position for Second Week

Dan Brown's latest and much-awaited book "Inferno" was placed at the number one spot on U.S. bestsellers list for the second week in a row on New York Time's Bestsellers' list

Publishers Object to U.S. Government's Proposed Settlement  in Apple eBook Case

Apple Fights Back Against U.S. Government over EBook Price-Fixing

Apple reportedly has begun its defence against the US government charges of being involved with 6 other publishers in an eBook price-fixing controversy.

Dan Brown

Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List: Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Takes Top Position

Dan Brown's latest and much awaited book, "Inferno" was placed at the number one spot on this week's Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List. This is the second week the novel has made it to the bestseller's list.

Rudyard Kipling Admits to Plagiarism in Jungle Book By ‘Promiscuously’ Helping Himself

Rudyard Kipling Admits to Plagiarism in 'Jungle Book' By 'Promiscuously' Helping Himself To Other Stories

The Guardian reports the discovery of a letter in which author Rudyard Kipling admits to plagiarism by 'promiscuously' helping himself to other stories while writing "Jungle Book."

Penguin Creates New Google Plus App Based on Children Fiction Novel

Penguin Creates New Google Plus App Based on Children Fiction Novel

Publisher Penguin has created a new Google plus application based on the popular children's fiction story "Three Billy Goats Gruff."

Dead Ever After

Charlaine Harris' 'Dead Ever After' Takes Top Position on New York Time's Bestsellers' list

"Dead Ever After" by Charlaine Harris raced to number one spot on this week's New York Time's Bestsellers' list.

Publishers Object to U.S. Government's Proposed Settlement  in Apple eBook Case

EBook Price-Fixing Trial to go against Apple?

After a final scheduled conference before the long-awaited June 3 e-book price-fixing trial that took place last week, Reuters reports having information that the trial may go against Apple.

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