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American Author AM Homes Wins Women's Prize for Fiction
US author AM Homes took home this year's Women's Prize for Fiction for her book "May We Be Forgiven" beating the likes of Zadie Smith, Kate Atkinson and Hilary Mantel.
Rudyard Kipling Admits to Plagiarism in 'Jungle Book' By 'Promiscuously' Helping Himself To Other Stories
The Guardian reports the discovery of a letter in which author Rudyard Kipling admits to plagiarism by 'promiscuously' helping himself to other stories while writing "Jungle Book."
Author Pearl S Buck's Newly Discovered Manuscript To Be Published In October
American Nobel prize winner Pearl S Buck's newly discovered manuscript will be published later this year, 40 years after her death.
Claire Messud Talks about New Novel 'The Woman Upstairs'
Author Claire Messud talks about her new novel and how the protagonist in her book is different from other women protagonists.
Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Predicted to be This Year's Top-Selling Novel
Even before its release, bestsellers predicted that Dan Brown's new novel "Inferno" will be this year's top-selling novel.
Hacker Guccifer Leaks First 50 Pages of Author Candace Bushnell's New Novel
Hacker Guccifer leaked the first 50 pages of author Candace Bushnell's new novel "Killing Monica."
Clyde Edgerton Offers Advice To New Dads in His New Book
Clyde Edgerton offers advice to new dads of all age groups in his new book "Papadaddy's Book for New Fathers: Advice to Dads of All Ages"
Christopher Clark Describes Europe during Years Leading to First World War in New Novel
In Christopher Clark's new novel "The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914", the author describes Europe in the years leading to The First World War.
Michael Pollan Reveals how Four Elements of Nature Combine to Transform Plants and Animals into Food in New Novel
In his new book, author Michael Pollan talks about the four elements of Earth - wind, water, air and fire - and how they combine together to transform animals and plants into consumable food.
Jean Thompson Pledges for Help for Humanity in New Novel
Jean Thompson says in her new novel "The Humanity Project" that the human race is not doing too well and could definitely do with some help.
American War Correspondent Marie Colvin Nominated for Orwell Prize
American war correspondent Marie Colvin has been nominated for this year's Orwell Prize for her book "On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin".
Charles Graeber Traces Life of Serial Killer Charlie Cullen in New Book
In his new book "The Good Nurse" Charles Graeber details the life of serial killer Charlie Cullen who posed as a nurse in hospitals and then injected patients with lethal doses of a variety of medications.
Billy Ray Cyrus Releases New Memoir about Daughter, Success and Past Scandals
Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, father of teenage diva Miley Cyrus, has released his memoir "Hillbilly Heart", where he talks about his success, his daughter, and past scandals.
Winners of Guardian Hot Key Books Young Writers Prize get $15,500 Book Deal
The two winners of the first Guardian Hot Key Books Young Writers prize have landed themselves with a $15,500 book deal each to print their unpublished book.
Hilary Mantel Tops 'Staggeringly Strong' Women's Fiction Prize Shortlist
The Women's Prize for Fiction award of 2013 shortlist has been revealed with Hilary Mantel topping the list of the 6 shortlisted authors.
