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PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER WINS PULITZER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
The Philadelphia Inquirer on Monday won the Pulitzer Prize in the coveted public service category, while another Pennsylvania newspaper, The Patriot-News, took home the award for local reporting for its coverage of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal.
THREE AMERICANS UP FOR ORANGE FEMALE FICTION PRIZE
Ann Patchett, who won the Orange Prize for Fiction for female writers in 2002, was nominated again on Tuesday with "State of Wonder", her sixth novel.
2012 Orange Prize for Fiction: Nominees Announced, Bloomsbury Leads with Three Books
One of the UK's most prestigious literary awards - the Orange Prize - has announced their shortlist for the 2012 awards.
‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Author Says Book Is A ‘Love Story’
E.L. James, the author of the saucy "Fifty Shades" trilogy, has revealed that she wrote the books as part of her midlife crisis. "It's all my fantasies in, in one thing," she said in an interview with ABC's "20/20" that will air on Friday.
Best Sites For Erotic/Romantic Fan Fiction
With the publishing industry experiencing major changes, it's clear that story lovers want access to new reading material in a matter that is swift and of little cost. This is particularly true for romance and erotica lovers who want to enjoy steamy literature from the comfort of their own electronic device. What's more, writers of the titillating genre are often eager to share their work and receive feedback as well as meet creative partners.
Looking For An E-Book Library? Bilbary Is For You
E-Books have provided a more convenient reading experience and assured that literature is readily accessible. Yet there's one realm of the e-publishing industry that has been largely avoided; the rental market. There has been rising tension between libraries and the e-book world and it seems as though collaboration between the two is unlikely. Yet a new site has emerged that is making it possible for book lovers to check books out digitally. www.Bilbary.com is an innovative paid-for library tha...
2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced
Columbia University on Monday announced the 2012 Pulitzer Prize winners, and did not award a prize in the fiction category this year.
Tombstone Comics Releases Unseen Justice
Tombstone Comics announces it has embarked on the journey to tell the tale of the correctional officer with its graphics novel series Unseen Justice. Filled with realistic graphics, expert writing and griping stories, Unseen Justice sheds light on the life of the corrections officer, who is often portrayed in a negative light in the popular culture, but who in reality is often all that stands between violent criminals and the general public.
MINIATURE ROYAL FAIRY TALE TO GROW AND GROW
In its current form, the matchbook-sized children's book "J. Smith" can only be enjoyed by the most diligent of readers, armed with deft fingers, a magnifying glass and an abundance of patience.
AUTHOR ROWLING WRITING HARRY POTTER ENCYCLOPEDIA
Author J.K. Rowling is working on a Harry Potter encyclopedia, and will donate the royalties to charity, she has said on her website.
DANGDANG CFO RESIGNS
E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc, China's biggest online book retailer, said its chief financial officer of two years, Conor Yang, resigned for personal reasons.
Sultry Erotica That Will Set Women's Kindles On Fire
The world of erotic e-books is getting more intriguing by the minute. Recent reports have explored the increasing popularity of erotic/romance novels. Women who were previously ashamed to lose themselves in smutty novels, can now do so free of judgement. New fans of the genre will find a plethora of hot and heavy tales to read. Amazon, offers an ample selection of raunchy delights that are sure to stifle your productivity. Here are some alluring e-books you'll have trouble putting down!
2012 Nautilus Book Award given to Galen Stoller's My Life after Life
Last week ForeWord Reviews made Galen Stoller's book, My Life after Life, a finalist for their Book of the Year Awards, and now Galen's first book in his Death Walker series was made a 2012 Nautilus Book Award WInner. www.my-life-after-life.com
Book Marketing Advice Provided by Denise Turney at International Promo Day
Denise Turney, author of the recently released novel Love Pour Over Me, will be featured during a live interview on Talk Radio Network Monday, April 16, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. (EST). During the interview Turney will discuss proven marketing strategies that she will present in-depth at 2012 Promo Day (promoday.info), a digital literary event scheduled for May 19, 2012. The event is open to writers, publicists, publishers and readers worldwide.
AFTER COCAINE BINGE, BILL CLEGG WRITES OF RECOVERY
New York literary agent Bill Clegg's first memoir counted down two months spent blowing $70,000 on a binge of crack cocaine and male escorts in New York's boutique hotels while avoiding loved ones and the publishing agency he built and owned.
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