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Macmillan to Offer Entire E-book Backlist to Libraries

Macmillan Settles on E-Book Pricing With US Government, Apple yet to React

Macmillan settled on an e-book pricing agreement with the US Government becoming the last and final publishers to enter into a settlement with the Department of Justice.

Karen Russell Released New Collection of Short Stories about Vampires and Veterans

Karen Russell Releases New Collection of Short Stories about Vampires and Veterans

Novelist Karen Russell has released her new book "Vampires in the Lemon Grove" which is a collection of short stories about vampires and war veterans.

Author and Producer of 'Safe Haven' Nicholas Sparks Talks Love, Life and Inspirations

Author and Producer of 'Safe Haven' Nicholas Sparks Talks Love, Life and Inspirations

Author Nicholas Sparks, whose latest novel "Safe Haven" has recently been turned into a film, talks about the movie, love, life and his inspirations.

Author Paula Byrne Reveals ‘The Real Jane Austen’ In New Biography

Author Paula Byrne Reveals 'The Real Jane Austen' in New Biography

Author Paula Byrne uses her new biography as a platform to reveal "The Real Jane Austen", stating that small everyday objects made up Austen's life.

Truman Capote

Newfound Evidence Raises Questions of Accuracy on Truman Capote's 'In Cold Blood'

The Wall Street Journal released documents that suggest that the accuracy of author Truman Capote's "non-fiction" novel "In Cold Blood" might not be completely correct.

Author Rosie Schaap's

"Drinking With Men" Author Rosie Schaap Talks about Bartending and Life

In her memoir "Drinking With Men" author and part-time bartender Rosie Schaap talks about how bartending shaped her life and the experience that came from it.

Danielle Steel

Danielle Steel Novels Remain Most Borrowed Books from Libraries After Thirty Years

Author Danielle Steel's novels continue to remain the most borrowed books from libraries ever after three decades.

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

Author Jo Baker Writes "Pride and Prejudice" from Servants' Perspective

British author Jo Baker has written a new novel based on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" but from the Bennet servants' point of view.

Author Mary Blume

Author Mary Blume Writes Novel on Fashion Designer Cristobal Balenciaga

Author Mary Blume's "The Master of Us All" is based on fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga. The book borrows its title was a quote designer Christian frequently used to describe Balenciaga. The author speaks to Reuters about what inspired her to write about the fashion designer.

Unpublished Manuscripts Reveal Author Virginia Woolf's Witty Side

Unpublished Manuscripts Reveal Author Virginia Woolf's Witty Side

A number of manuscripts have been discovered that were never published but reveal the witty side of Author Virginia Woolf

Teenager Compiles Book of Short Ghost Stories for Charity

Teenager Compiles Book of Short Ghost Stories for Charity

Teenager Timothy Parker Russell has produced and edited a book of short ghost stories and plans to donate all the money he makes from it to charity.

Yan Lianke

Chinese Authors Shunning Social Responsibilities, Says Award-winning Satirist Yan Lianke

Award-winning Satirist Yan Lianke is of the opinion that Chinese authors are avoiding their responsibilities and should take up topics that bring about social reforms.

Andrea Stuart's Sugar In the Blood

Andrea Stuart Tells a Tale of Sugar and Slavery in New book

Author Andrea Stuart tells the story of her family through her new book "Sugar in the Blood" by depicting incidents that make up the history of Barbados.

Sendak's 'Brother's Book' Captures the Wonders and Fears Of Childhood

Maurice Sendak's 'Brother's Book' Captures the Wonders and Fears Of Childhood

Author Maurice Sendak's last piece of work "My Brother's Book" is a tribute to his older brother and captures the wonders and fears of childhood.

Newly Discovered Manuscripts Throw Light On Winston Churchill's Poetic Side

Newly Discovered Manuscript Throws Light On Winston Churchill's Poetic Side

A new manuscript that has been discovered reveals that along with being a journalist, essayist, author and novelist, Winston Churchill was also a poet.

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