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- 'Harry Potter' new covers will grace trade paperback versions as of Aug. 27
The new 'Harry Potter' covers, by artist and writer Kazu Kibuishi, were created to honor the 15th anniversary of the US publication of 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.'
- The Big Disconnect
Do your kids a favor and read this book.
- Reader recommendation: Savage Peace
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- Wattpad launches crowdsourcing section to support authors
The writing website now encourages members to support the projects of authors, who pledge a fundraising goal to be met in one month.
- Film adaptation of 'The Lost Child of Philomena Lee' stars Judi Dench, Steve Coogan
A movie adaptation of writer Martin Sixsmith's book stars Judi Dench as a woman looking for her long-lost son and Coogan as Sixsmith.
- Kelly Clarkson, museum vie for Jane Austen ring
Kelly Clarkson bought a ring owned by Jane Austen at an auction. But British Austen-lovers are doing their best to keep this treasure on their side of the Atlantic.
- Is assigned summer reading a bad idea?
Many schools require students to read over the summer. Is this diminishing the joy of finding books and creating reluctant readers?
- George R.R. Martin's Santa Fe movie theater opens for business
The Jean Cocteau Cinema opened this past weekend with a showing of the movie 'Forbidden Planet.' Martin himself was in attendance.
- 'Harry Potter' celebration at Universal Orlando will include cast Q&As, wand lessons
'A Celebration of Harry Potter' is scheduled for this January. Will it include a look at the new portion of the 'Wizarding World' park?
- George Orwell: A Life in Letters
The letters of George Orwell (real name: Eric Arthur Blair) suggest a life beset by internal conflict.
- Reader recommendation: David Crockett
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- 15 highest-earning authors of 2013 Check out the 15 highest-earning authors of 2013. This year's top-grossing author only began writing in 2009.