New Documentary and Book Claim a Treasure Trove of New J.D. Salinger Works to be Released in 2015

New documentary and movie claim a treasure trove of works by J.D. Salinger will be released starting in 2015 August 25, 2013

Adam Corolla Inks Political Humor Book Deal With It Books

Actor, comedian and bestselling author Adam Corolla inked deal for a book full of comedic rants about American politics and society. August 24, 2013

Today Book Club Selects The Bone Season as First Pick

Today has launched a book club. The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon is the first pick. August 22, 2013

Nielson Buys R.R. Bowker's Business Intelligence and Commerce Solutions

Nielson just bought R.R. Bowker's Business Intelligence and Commerce Solutions, so it can now track ebook sales as well as music, books, tv and videogame preferences of consumers. August 22, 2013

Facebook Now Lets Publishers Embed Public Posts

Facebook is now letting publishers embed public posts onto its blogs and websites. August 21, 2013

Barbara Cartland's Complete Collection of 883 Novels to be Published

Barbara Cartland's complete collection of 883 novels are being published as part of a deal with M-W Books August 21, 2013

13-Year-Old to Publish Book Series With Penguin Young Readers Group

13-year-old Jake Marcionette to publish series with an imprint of the Penguin Young Readers Group. August 20, 2013

Crime Novelist Elmore Leonard Dead at 87

Bestselling crime novelist Elmore Leonard died from complications of a stroke at the age of 87. August 20, 2013

LinkedIn Launches University Pages

LinkedIn has launched University Pgaes. It also plans to lower the minimum age required to make a page to 14 on September 12. August 19, 2013

Meryl Streep To Narrate Colm Toibin's The Testament of Mary

Meryl Streep will narrate the audiobook for Colm Toibin's The Testament of Mary. It will be released on September 10, 2013. August 17, 2013

Rhonda Byrne to Publish New Book, Hero, This Fall

Rhonda Byrne, author of The Secret, has a new book, Hero, coming out this fall. August 16, 2013

Sinead Morrissey is Belfast's First Poet Laureate

Sinead Morrissey is Belfast's first Poet Laureate. She will produce a series of poems about Belfast. August 16, 2013

Patricia Cornwell Leaves Penguin for Harpercollins

Patricia Cornwell is leaving Penguin for Hapercollins. Harpercollins acquired rights to Cornwell's next two novels. August 16, 2013

Scholastic to Publish Children's Fantasy Novel by David Baldacci

Scholastic has acquried a children's fantasy novel by David Baldacci. The Finisher will be published on March 4, 2014 August 14, 2013

E.L. James Tops Forbes' List of World's Top-Earning Authors

E.L. James has topped the Forbes' list of the world's top-earning authors thanks to her Fifty Shades of Grey novel. August 14, 2013

Wimpy Kid Book 8 Revealed as Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck

Wimpy Kid Book 8 has been revaled as Diary of a WImpy Kid Hard Luck. The book will be released on November 5, 2013. August 9, 2013

Elmore Leonard Recovering From a Stroke

Crime novelist Elmore Leonard is recovering from a stroke in a Detroit hospital. He is 87. August 7, 2013

Jeff Bezos Buys The Washington Post

Jeff Bezos has purchased The Washington Post for $250 million. August 5, 2013

Apple Slams Proposed Ebook Price Fixing Penalties as Draconian

Apple objects to proposed massive penalties. The government wants to monitor iTunes to make sure Apple doesn't violate any more antitrust laws. August 5, 2013

Twitter Reveals Data About the U.S. Government Requests it Receives for User Information

Twitter has shared data about the types of requests it receives in the U.S. regarding user data. August 4, 2013

A Street Cat Named Bob

A Street Cat Named Bob tells the story of London street musician James Bowen and the stray cat that changed his life. August 4, 2013

Forbes Reveals Richest Fictional Characters for 2013

Forbes has revealed the richest fictional character for 2013. The list was led by Scrooge McDuck, August 4, 2013

Justice Department Asks Judge for Severe Penalties Against Apple in Ebook Price Fixing Case

Apple is facing severe penalties after losing the ebook price fixing case to the U. S. government. The hearing will be held August 9, 2013. August 3, 2013

President Obama and Hillary Clinton Have Lunch at The White House

President Obama and Hillary Clinton enjoyed a private lunch at The White House August 1, 2013

Vanessa K. Bush Named Editor-in-Chief of Essence

Vanessa K. Bush has been named editor-in-chief of Essence magazine. She has been the acting editor-in-chief since February, 2013. August 1, 2013