Stephen King to release 'Shining' sequel in 2013
Stephen King has thrilled horror fans by announcing the release date for his upcoming sequel to The Shining
View ArticleComic book legend Stan Lee cancels appearances
Comic book legend Stan Lee has sparked fears for his health after pulling out of all his upcoming personal appearances due to a "very serious circumstance".
View ArticleSchwarzenegger memoir includes 'failures' over love child
Arnold Schwarzenegger says his estranged wife has not read his upcoming memoir in which he discusses the secret child he fathered with a family housekeeper.
View ArticleNew J.K. Rowling book packed with sex, drugs
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling’s debut adult novel is packed with foul language and graphic descriptions of sex, drug-taking and self-harm.
View ArticleTotal Recall or Raw Deal?
His hair is orange and his memoir is a giant stew of vanity, ego, pride, swagger, arrogance, bluster, bombast and braggadocio.
View ArticleFifty shades of marketing
While the rumour mill works overtime cranking out the names of potential frontrunners for the Fifty Shades of Grey movie (Ryan Gosling and Amanda Seyfried? Kristen Stewart and Alexander Skarsgard? Ian...
View ArticleHilary Mantel’s ‘Bring up the Bodies’ wins Booker prize
Hilary Mantel wrote herself into the history books on Tuesday, becoming the first woman and first Briton to win the coveted Man Booker prize for fiction twice with “Bring Up the Bodies”, the sequel to...
View ArticleClark Kent quits ‘Daily Planet’ newspaper
Apparently, even Clark Kent sees the writing on the wall when it comes to the future of the newspaper industry.
View ArticleBritney Spears negotiating book deal
Pop superstar Britney Spears is set to add author to her resume - she's in negotiations to write her first novel.
View ArticleCo-author of ‘Three Cups of Tea’ commits suicide
Journalist David Oliver Relin, co-author of the controversial best-selling book “Three Cups of Tea,” took his own life last month in the Columbia River town of Corbett, Oregon, east of Portland,...
View ArticleFall Out Boy's Pete Wentz writes a novel
Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz can add author to his resume after writing his first book.
View ArticleAmy Poehler writing memoir
Save some space on your shelf next to Tina Fey’s “Bossypants” - Amy Poehler is writing an autobiography, too.
View ArticleCanadian authors get naked for freedom
A dozen celebrated Canadian authors will bare more than their souls to support free speech.
View ArticleAuthor will be at Chapters on Saturday to sign copies of Beauty Beneath the...
Crystal Fletcher picked a difficult subject — the Vietnam War — to tell her gripping story of three women, from three different countries, who share a connection.
View ArticleAuthor Chinua Achebe dead at 82
Revered Nigerian author Chinua Achebe has died at the age of 82.
View ArticleTheatre wanted Truman Capote's ashes for 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' opening
Theatre bosses behind the new Broadway adaptation of Breakfast at Tiffany's wanted to have Truman Capote's ashes flown to New York City for opening night.
View ArticleAdam Johnson wins 2013 Pulitzer Prize for fiction
The Orphan Master's Son, author Adam Johnson's novel about North Korea, has been chosen to receive this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
View Article‘Captain Underpants’ beats ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ in most offensive book list
“Fifty Shades of Grey” may be full of kinky sex, but bondage couldn’t overcome boogers to outrank “Captain Underpants” on the American Library Association’s Top 10 List of Frequently Challenged Books...
View ArticleBret Easton Ellis banned by GLAAD after Tweets
Writer Bret Easton Ellis was upset to learn he was banned from the GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday after causing uproar with a series of controversial tweets.
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