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Portrait of Hilary Mantel to be displayed at the British LibraryThe portrait of Hilary Mantel is the first painting of a living author to be displayed at the British Library. The painting intends to show Mantel’s “impact in the world.”
Booktrack adds a soundtrack to your readingThrough the program, authors and readers make a playlist of music and sound effects for a novel.
Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly will release a book on gun controlThe book is expected to be published this June.
Johnny Depp will reportedly star as James 'Whitey' Bulger in 'Black Mass' film adaptationA movie adaptation of the book has long been rumored, but it's now reportedly moving forward and will soon begin production.
What is the most literate city in America?Central Connecticut State University president John Miller recently released his annual rankings for most and least literate cities in the US.
First binge-watching, now binge-reading?Some publishers are embracing a 'binge-read' publication schedule in which installments in a series are released only a few months after the last. Will readers respond?
Ernest Hemingway’s Cuban archives now available in the USA set of 2,000 records found in Hemingway's Havana estate has been digitized and transferred to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
'HRC': What does the new Hillary Clinton bio reveal?'HRC,' by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, tells the story of Clinton's defeat in 2008 to her place in Washington today.
'Vampire Academy' film adaptation receives mixed reviews'Vampire Academy' is based on the book series by Richelle Mead.
J.K. Rowling: More of her thoughts on the Harry Potter romance controversyHarry Potter fans were incensed when J.K. Rowling said – in excerpts released from an interview – that she'd had misgivings about Hermione and Ron as a couple. The full text of the interview offers more clarity, along with Rowling's feeling about a controversial scene from the movie series.
Chris Christie will be the subject of a new biographyThe work will reportedly include the recent scandal, dubbed "Bridge-gate," involving the politician.
Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Snow Queen' inspires Disney and a children's author'The Snow Queen' inspired not only Disney's hit musical 'Frozen' but also author Karen Foxlee, who based her critically acclaimed novel 'Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy' on the wintry tale.
'Game of Thrones' season 4: A new (long!) promo clip peeks at new episodes'Game of Thrones' season 4 will 'top' such shocking moments from season 3 as the Red Wedding, said actor Peter Dinklage. 'Game of Thrones' season 4 debuts on April 6.
How do you face becoming a military widow at age 26?Artis Henderson, author of a memoir titled 'Unremarried Widow,' talks about the loss of her husband, Miles, who was serving in Afghanistan, after only four months of marriage.
"100 Books to Read in a Lifetime," according to AmazonThe picks range from "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White to Kate Atkinson's "Life After Life."
Lauren Myracle's 'Internet Girls' series gets revamped for a new ageMyracle rewrote the first three books in her 'Internet Girls' series to reflect current technology and slang. Myracle's releasing a fourth book, 'yolo,' this fall.
MIT engineers create a vest to help you feel characters' experiences as you readThe vest created by MIT engineers has the ability to raise or lower temperature or heighten a heartbeat to enable a reader to mimic a character's experience.
Charlie Chaplin's novella is published for the first timeCharlie Chaplin's novella titled 'Footlights' centers on the same characters that were featured in his 1952 film 'Limelight.'
Is there free speech in Russia? These writers think notHundreds of authors – including Jonathan Franzen, Salman Rushdie, and Margaret Atwood – have signed an open letter criticizing Russian laws which they say 'strangle free speech.'
'Divergent' trailer shows protagonist Tris's struggle to surviveThe movie 'Divergent' is based on the book of the same name by Veronica Roth.
