In his new book, "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief," author Lawrence Wright looks inside the world of Scientology and the life of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard, who died in 1986.
Mila Kunis is the latest celebrity to express her desire of wanted to play the role of Anastasia Steele in the film version of "Fifty Shades of Grey."
Author Dave Barry latest novel "Insane City" is all about strippers, drugs and a big Miami society wedding. Barry talks to Reuters about the novel, his writing style, drugs and animal right.
Robert Crais' new novel "Suspect" is all about military dog and it has helped him get over the loss of his pet.
As Cissy Houston, mother of Whitney Houston begins promoting her upcoming memoir "Remembering Whitney"; she reveals to People Magazine that she's always wondered if she could have saved her daughter.
As New York's Grand Central celebrates its 100th anniversary, New York Times reporter Sam Roberts writes a book as a tribute to the building.
Actor James Franco has chosen James Ellroy's "American Tabloid" for his new directorial venture, the actor revealed to MTV at the Sundance Film Festival.
George Saunders has recently released his four series of short stories titled "Tenth of December" which deals with topics like absurdism and ventriloquism.
Stephen Kellert's new book "Birthright: People and Nature in the Modern World" talks about creating a connection with nature to build "our existence".
Organizers of the Jaipur Literary Festival have been asked by a few conservative Muslim clerics to ban speakers that supported Salman Rushdie last in last year's event from speaking at the festival.
In an interview published by Reuters, author Adam Mansbach talks about graffiti, critics and how he incorporates magical elements into his novel.
"Better Living through Plastic Explosives," a book of short stories by Canadian author Zsuzsi Gartner brings to its readers a dark, satiric picture of Vancouver just a few years into the future.
Robert Jordan's novel "A Memory of Light" holds on to the No. 1 spot for the second week on Publishers Weekly's best-seller list which was released on Thursday.
Writer Kevin Smokler says that when he reread books that he was assigned to read in high school he learnt new lessons.
A close friend of Sylvia Plath revealed that the author didn't want her book "The Bell Jar" to be published under her name till her mother was alive.
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