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Shirley Jones to Publish Memoir With Gallery Books (2012-08-12): Gallery Books, a Simon & Schuster imprint, has announced it will publish a memoir by actress Shirley Jones.
HarperCollins to Publish Health and Wellness Book by Cameron Diaz (2012-08-10): HarperCollins has announced it will publish a health and wellness book by actress Cameron Diaz.
Columbia Records Celebrates 125 Years of Music History in New Book (2012-08-02): Columbia Records will celebrate its 125th anniversary with the release of a book titled 360 Sound: The Columbia Records Story (Chronicle Books).
HarperCollins Forms New Christian Publishing Division (2012-07-31): HarperCollins announced today that it is launching a new Christian publishing division.
Media Mogul Barry Diller and Producer Scott Rudin in Talks to Start Ebook Business (2012-07-22): Billionaire media mogul Barry Diller is considering getting into the ebook business.
Stephen R. Covey Dies at 79 (2012-07-16): Dr.
Subject of Malcolm Gladwell's Next Book is Underdogs (2012-07-16): Malcolm Gladwell has cut a new book deal with Little, Brown.
HarperCollins Closes Deal to Acquire Thomas Nelson (2012-07-13): HarperCollins announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Christian publisher Thomas Nelson.
Bestselling Author Ilchi Lee Discusses His Love For Sedona (2012-07-13): Ilchi Lee, bestselling author of The Call of Sedona: Journey of the Heart, talks about his love for Sedona, Arizona, and why he finds it such a compelling place.
Steve Schirripa Writing Parenting Book for Dads (2012-07-06): Steve Schirripa, best known for his role as Bobby Baccalieri on The Sopranos, is writing a parenting book for dads, called Big Daddy's Rules: Raising Daughters is Tougher than I Look.
Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey Lands Memoir Deal With HarperCollins (2012-07-03): HarperCollins imprint Ecco won a heated auction for the rights to publish the memoir of United States Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey.
Anne Enright, Robert K. Massie Win First Andrew Carnegie Medals (2012-06-26): The American Library Association (ALA) has announced the first recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.
Nora Ephron Dies at 71 (2012-06-26): Writer, director and author Nora Ephron has died at the age of 71.
Hyperion to Publish Book by Navy SEAL Training Commander Rorke Denver (2012-06-20): Hyperion has announced plans to publish a new book by Lieutenant Commander Rorke Denver and Newsday columnist Ellis Henican.
Sir Max Hastings to Receive 2012 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award (2012-06-19): British historian Sir Max Hastings has been named the recipient of the 2012 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing.
HarperCollins to Publish Memoir by Cissy Houston (2012-06-06): HarperCollins will publish a memoir by Whitney Houston's mother, gospel singer Cissy Houston.
Stephen Colbert Explains How His Children's Book Ended Up on the Nonfiction Bestseller Lists (2012-06-04): Stephen Colbert is now a children's author.
Neil Gaiman Shares His Secrets for Freelancers (2012-06-03): Neil Gaiman gave the Commencement Address to the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.
Oprah Re-Launches Her Book Club, First Pick is Wild by Cheryl Strayed (2012-06-01): Book publishers got some good news today.
Rielle Hunter Writes Tell-All Book (2012-06-01): Rielle Hunter, the woman who had a scandalous affair with John Edwards, has written a tell-all memoir.