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Sex Shouldn't Be Avoided In Novels For Young Readers, Says Author Philip Pullman
Author Philip Pullman opines that explicit content like sex shouldn't be "forbidden" in books for teenagers.
Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Retains Top Position on The New York Times Bestsellers List for the Fifth Consecutive Week
Dan Brown's "Inferno" completes five weeks at the top of New York Times bestseller list for the week of June 30, 2013.
Amazon Announces Birthday Gift Program on Facebook (VIDEO)
Amazon announced a new concept of social gift giving on Facebook called "Amazon Birthday Gift" where friends can send a person gift cards along with a personalized birthday message.
Barnes & Noble Extends Father's Day 'Best Price Ever' Promotion to NOOK HD and NOOK HD+
Barnes & Noble has extended its Father's Day "Best Price Ever" promotion to its NOOK HD and NOOK HD+
Amazon's ''The Hangman's Daughter' Series Sells 1 Million Copies
"The Hangman's Daughter" series, published by Amazon Publishing sold its first million copies, the company revealed.
Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Maintains No. 1 Position on Publisher Weekly's Bestsellers List
Dan Brown's "Inferno" has bagged the number one spot yet again on Publisher Weekly's Bestsellers List of the week, making it the undeafeated bestseller in four consecutive weeks.
Beanstalk To Distribute Free Books To Children with Reading Difficulties
Beanstalk, a national literacy charity has announced that it will publish and distribute 16,000 copies of a special book titled "Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Beany Stories, Poems and Jokes" that will be given free of cost to children having reading difficulties.
Zadie Smith and Jane Smiley Criticize Opinion That Suggests Smaller Family Makes Better Writers
Author Zadie Smith and Jane Smiley voiced their opinion and criticized people who thought having smaller families helped authors have a more successful writing career.
Irish Author Kevin Barry Wins Impac Award for 'City of Bohane'
Irish author Kevin Barry beat the likes of Michel Houellebecq and Haruki Murakami to take home this year's Impac Award for his debut novel "City of Bohane."
Ringo Starr Reveals Plans To Write Children's Book Based on Beatles Song 'Octopus's Garden'
Beatles Band member Ringo Starr reveals his plans to write a children's book based on one of the iconic band's song titled "Octopus's Garden."
Self-published Novels Account For 20 Percent of Genre eBooks Sold In UK
A new survey shows that self-published novels account for 20 percent of crime, science fiction, romance and humor eBooks sold in UK in 2012.
Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Continues Atop NPR's Bestsellers List For Three Weeks
Dan Brown's "Inferno" remains on top of NPR's bestseller list for three straight weeks in a row.
Amazon Studio Introduces Storyteller For Writers and Filmmakers
Amazon Studio has announced the introduction of a new program "Storyteller" that will help filmmakers and writers bring their stories to life.
Archie Comics To Be Made Into Teenage Film
After 72 years of being first released, Archie comics will for the first time be made into a teenager love film.
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.
UK's Booksellers Association Seeks Government Aid To Help Booksellers Fight Against Amazon
Britain's Booksellers Association has pleaded with the government to help aid independent booksellers fight against Amazon.
New York Time's Bestsellers' List: Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Takes Top Position for Second Week
Dan Brown's latest and much-awaited book "Inferno" was placed at the number one spot on U.S. bestsellers list for the second week in a row on New York Time's Bestsellers' list
Apple Fights Back Against U.S. Government over EBook Price-Fixing
Apple reportedly has begun its defence against the US government charges of being involved with 6 other publishers in an eBook price-fixing controversy.
Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List: Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Takes Top Position
Dan Brown's latest and much awaited book, "Inferno" was placed at the number one spot on this week's Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List. This is the second week the novel has made it to the bestseller's list.
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."
Penguin Creates New Google Plus App Based on Children Fiction Novel
Publisher Penguin has created a new Google plus application based on the popular children's fiction story "Three Billy Goats Gruff."
Charlaine Harris' 'Dead Ever After' Takes Top Position on New York Time's Bestsellers' list
"Dead Ever After" by Charlaine Harris raced to number one spot on this week's New York Time's Bestsellers' list.
EBook Price-Fixing Trial to go against Apple?
After a final scheduled conference before the long-awaited June 3 e-book price-fixing trial that took place last week, Reuters reports having information that the trial may go against Apple.
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.
Dan Brown's 'Inferno' Tops U.S. best-sellers List
Dan Brown's "Inferno" grabs number one spot on U.S. best-sellers list in the first week of its release.
Amazon Announces Appstore for Android is Now Available in 200 Countries
Amazon released a news statement revealing that its Appstore for Android is now available to millions of its customers in 200 countries worldwide.
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.
Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List: Charlaine Harris "Dead Ever After: A Sookie Stackhouse" Takes Top Position
Charlaine Harris "Dead Ever After: A Sookie Stackhouse" grabbed poll position on this week's Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List.
Neil Gaiman Turns 'Good Art' Speech Into His New Book
Author Neil Gainman has turned the graduation speech about "good art" he gave at Philadelphia's University of the Arts into his latest novel.
Google Wallet Update With Gmail Money Transfer Integration Available on Amazon Kindle and NOOK Devices (VIDEO)
During Google's I/O developer conference Wednesday, the company announced that Gmail users can now send money via email using the updated Google Wallet. This upgraded version will also be available on Android, iOS and NOOK devices.
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