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Will a coloring book help you sleep better?Research suggests coloring may lower stress, aid relaxation, and improve sleep and attention spans.
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood: Author Stewart O'Nan explains what really happenedO'Nan is the author of the novel 'West of Sunset,' which depicts the 'Great Gatsby' author's time in California near the end of his life.
World Book Day: This tank encourages reading, not warArgentinian artist Raul Lemesoff has created a tank of books, which he is driving around Argentina to bring attention to education and reading. Lemesoff says he hopes it encourages youth to choose education over violence.
Steve Martin will reportedly star in 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk'The movie is being directed by 'Life of Pi' helmer Ang Lee.
World Book Day: British and Irish children head to school dressed as book-based charactersWorld Book Day is celebrated on March 5 in Britain and Ireland and an important part of the day is children dressing up as a literary character for school.
Stephen King publishes a new story in The New YorkerThe story, 'A Death,' appears in the publication's March 9 issue.
North Korea: Books on the 'Hermit Kingdom' are positioned as page-turnersBoth the Monitor and Amazon selected Blaine Harden's forthcoming title on North Korea, 'The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot,' as one of the best books to be released this month, while Amazon chose Paul Fischer's 'A Kim Jong-il Production' as one of the best books of February 2015.
'H Is for Hawk': How a fierce bird helped a writer tame her grief'H Is for Hawk' author Helen Macdonald talks about the predator who helped bring her back from the wild.
Ayatollah Khamenei – #AvidReader of novels and poetry?The Supreme Leader of Iran shares his literary passions on Twitter. His favorite authors include Soviet writers Mikhail Sholokhov and Alexei Tolstoy.
Bestselling author Erik Larson garners rave reviews for his upcoming book 'Dead Wake''Wake' centers on the sinking of the British ship the Lusitania in 1915. The book will be released on March 10.
'It's What I Do' memoir will reportedly star Jennifer LawrencePhotographer Lynsey Addario's memoir will reportedly be adapted as a film that will be directed by Steven Spielberg.
Nick Offerman will star in a stage version of 'A Confederacy of Dunces'Offerman recently concluded his work on the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation,' which aired its series finale last month.
Veronica Roth says she's 'in love' with her new two-book projectVeronica Roth, author of the 'Divergent' series, will release a two-book series in 2017 and 2018.
'J.K. Rowling Bibliography' reveals behind-the-scenes 'Harry Potter' stories'Bibliography,' which will be released in the US in April, includes details about alternate titles considered and also tells readers which 'Harry Potter' book Rowling got 'sick' of reading after many edits.
Why Italians are so proud of – and yet unhappy with – their own countryVeteran journalist John Hooper shares his observations on Italians and life in Italy – a country where 'what you see is rarely what you get.'
'Boyhood' helmer Richard Linklater may direct 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette'Linklater was recently nominated for Best Director for 'Boyhood.'
'Red Queen' sells well – but is it different enough from other YA dystopian fare?'Red Queen' by Victoria Aveyard centers on teenager Mare Barrow, who lives in a class-based society and discovers she has unusual powers.
Will Amazon's Kindle Scout democratize publishing?Amazon's Kindle Scout, one of the first crowdsourced publishing platforms, announced it will release its first set of 10 reader-selected titles next month.
Drew Barrymore will reportedly write a memoirBarrymore recently starred in such films as 'Blended' and 'Big Miracle.'
'Serena': The movie adaptation of the Ron Rash novel gets a negative reception from critics'Serena' stars Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper and was released in Britain this fall but is only now coming to the US.
