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Japanese bookstore invites customers to stay overnightA Junkudo location in Tokyo is inviting six guests to sleep over at their store.
Stage adaptations of 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies' reportedly coming to BroadwayThe productions received mainly positive reviews in London and some cast members from those stagings will be in the Broadway version as well.
Will author Thomas Pynchon make a cameo in the movie 'Inherent Vice'?Pynchon's novel 'Vice' is the basis for the upcoming movie of the same name.
'Outlander': Here's when the show will air more new episodesThe show airs its mid-season finale on Sept. 27 and there are eight episodes remaining in its first season.
'The Maze Runner': A new prequel to the book series will be released'Maze' author James Dashner says a new book will be published in 2016.
How United Flight 232 passengers were saved by ordinary peopleIn his book 'Flight 232,' writer Laurence Gonzales tells the story of how regular citizens made a huge difference when a plane en route from Denver to Chicago ran into trouble.
Amtrak announces its writers' residency participantsAfter a writer floated the idea of an authors' residency program on trains, Amtrak has invited 24 writers to ride the rails.
Lena Dunham's upcoming memoir: What are reviews saying?Dunham's book 'Not That Kind of Girl' is being praised for its voice and humor, though some critics note her show 'Girls' isn't mentioned much.
'Game of Thrones' actors Lena Headey, Charles Dance cast in 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'Charles Dance and Lena Headey portray father and daughter Tywin and Cersei Lannister on the HBO fantasy series 'Game of Thrones.'
Why 'The Paying Guests' by Sarah Walters draws critical acclaim'The Paying Guests,' which centers on a mother and daughter forced to take in boarders after World War I, is becoming one of the best-reviewed novels of the fall.
Bill O'Reilly's 'Killing Patton' claims that the general was killed on Stalin's ordersO'Reilly's book 'Killing Patton' hits bookstores today.
Stephen King's '11/22/63' will be adapted as a Hulu miniseriesKing's novel centers on a man who goes back in time to try to stop the Kennedy assassination.
'The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher': Hilary Mantel draws controversy for new short storyCritics of the story are saying it's 'in unquestionably bad taste' and 'dangerous.' In the piece, Mantel imagines the assassination of the former prime minister. 'I am concerned with respect. I'm not concerned with taste,' she says..
Isis Books and Gifts objects to sharing a name with terrorist groupIsis Books and Gifts owner Karen Harrison says some social media commentators have urged the store to change its name, while others would rather see them stand firm.
Banned Books Week: How is the event being celebrated?Banned Books Week is being held this year from Sept. 21 to Sept. 27.
UK author James Dawson chimes in on debate over 'white faces' in children's booksUK children’s laureate Malorie Blackman faced racist comments after Sky News misquoted her as saying there were 'too many white faces' in children's literature. Now young adult author James Dawson has stepped into the fray, saying, "Malorie did not say there are too many white faces in children’s books, but I will.... Put that on Sky News.”
Ang Lee will reportedly direct a movie adaptation of 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk'Ben Fountain's novel about soldiers who served in Iraq has been both a critical and popular success.
'Factory Man' is being developed as an HBO miniseries'Factory Man,' a nonfiction work by Beth Macy, is the story of a Virginia businessman who fought against outsourcing.
Martin Amis's novel 'A Zone of Interest' gets rave reviews, but is dropped by French and German publishersAmis's French and German publishers passed on his novel about the Holocaust, but another French company will be releasing the book and Amis's agent said there will most likely be a new German publisher that is willing to publish it.
Liberals and conservatives both object to new Texas textbooksA panel of experts commissioned by a liberal advocacy group found passages that claimed segregated schools weren't all that terrible, while conservatives object to content in the textbooks that they say is anti-American and pro-Muslim.
