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Writer David Foster Wallace's well-regarded commencement speech is to be published in book form. http://bit.ly/Hc38 |
Coldplay is denying plagiarism charges from a band called Creaky Boards. http://bit.ly/Nqou |
Dutch artist Job Koelewijn made an impressive bookshelf that looks like the infinity symbol. http://bit.ly/5XFz |
The book industry hopes the midnight release tonight of Rowling's Tales of Beedle the Bard will invigorate book sales. http://bit.ly/Hc38 |
Joseph Boyden won the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize for his second novel, Through Black Spruce. http://bit.ly/RAcW |
A company named DesignBoom is selling a Liquid bookmark that looks like dripping ink or blood. http://bit.ly/ZdtW |
The new Earth book from Millennium House is a hefty book. The book is 2 feet tall and weights over 65 pounds. http://is.gd/6yPi |
A Babar exhibit called "Drawing Babar: Early Drafts and Watercolors" is running at the Morgan Library & Museum in NYC http://twurl.nl/wmrfjb |
Czech Documents Purport to Show Author Milan Kundera Was an Informer. http://twurl.nl/3emlpt |
Roald Dahl Funny Prize shortlists have been announced. http://twurl.nl/lhjbv0 |
The Russian director of the film Wanted is taking on Moby Dick as his next project. http://twurl.nl/h7xsz8 |
The Telegraph has signed bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith to write serialized novel for the paper's website http://twurl.nl/s63y5v |
Apple infuriates comic fans by banning a comic called Murderdrome from iTunes. http://twurl.nl/vwwesh |
A federal appeals court has reversed a prior ruling in favor of John Steinbeck's son and granddaughter. http://twurl.nl/x44qpa |
Not all fans happy with ending of Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer. http://twurl.nl/v44jpu |
Create Word Clouds easily with TagCloud or Wordle http://twurl.nl/szbvxq |
Publisher delays production of a former policeman's memoirs after the threat of a lawsuit by Sir Salman Rushdie. http://twurl.nl/aobaxw |
National Geographic is launching a high-end photography imprint called Focal Point. http://twurl.nl/8jghqz |
Tom Gizzard Wins 28th Annual Hemingway Look-Alike Contest http://twurl.nl/u2zws1 |
J.K. Rowling has topped Forbe's list of the world's wealthiest celebrities. She made $300 million last year. http://twurl.nl/b5sgdf |
