A Morals Clause for Children's Authors?

Now here's something to curl your hair. September 13, 2008

Rolling Stone Changes to Standard Magazine Size

The magazine industry has been going through some very hard times. September 12, 2008

Lauren Conrad Signs Book Deal Wth HarperCollins

Lauren Conrad, star of the hit reality tv show The Hills, has signed a three book deal with HarperCollins to write a young adult fiction series called L. September 11, 2008

Salman Rushdie Snubbed By Man Booker Committee

Literary circles are abuzz over the Man Booker's vicious snub of Salman Rushdie. September 11, 2008

Fox 2000 Buys Water For Elephants Film Rights

Reuters reports that Fox 2000 has won a battle with Warner Bros. September 10, 2008

Undaunted, Steve Vander Ark to Publish Harry Potter Travel Book

Only one day after a judge ruled against him in the J. September 10, 2008

Tori Spelling Hits #1 on Bestseller List

Tori Spelling's book, sTORI Telling will hit #1 on the New York Times bestseller list on September 14th, according to Entertainment Tonight. September 9, 2008

2008 Man Booker Prize Shortlist Announced

The Man Booker Prize has announced the shortlist for the award. September 9, 2008

CNN's Rick Sanchez Incorporates Twitter Into His Show

Craig Stoltz reports that CNN anchor Rick Sanchez discussed having a 3 P. September 8, 2008

NBC Demotes Olbermann and Matthews

The New York Times reports that NBC has removed Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as anchors for the presidential debates and election night coverage. September 8, 2008

Jennifer Lopez has a Triathlon Training Blog

Here's another entry in the celebrity blogging department. September 8, 2008

Amazon Buys Shelfari

PublishersWeekly reports that Amazon. September 7, 2008

Emeril Lagasse Signs Ten Book Deal With HarperCollins

Emeril Lagasse has signed a mind-boggling ten book deal with HarperCollins. September 6, 2008

Oddest Book Title Awarded to Greek Hellenic Philatelic Society

Congratulations to Greek Hellenic Philatelic Society of Great Britain, which has won the prize for Oddest Book Title. September 6, 2008

John McCain Under Fire Not Vetting Palin

John McCain is under fire for not properly vetting Sarah Palin before picking her as his running mate. September 4, 2008

Six Apart Launches Blogs.com as Blog Directory

Blogging software provider Six Apart recently debuted a new website at the Blogs. September 4, 2008

Sarah Palin Biography Becomes Bestseller

Sarah Palin was an unknown to the vast majority of American's before John McCain chose her as his running mate. September 4, 2008

Wealthy Reading More Than Ever

There has been a lot of doom and gloom in the newspaper and magazine business because of falling readership. September 4, 2008

Who Is Sarah Palin?

Republicans and Democrats alike are still reeling from John McCain's shocking announcement Friday that he was choosing Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate. September 2, 2008

Study: Small Wage Increases Expected in 2009

The Associated Press reports that a new study from Hewitt Associates found that base pay will climb only by an average of 3. September 2, 2008

Nicholas Evans In Hospital Because of Mushroom Poisoning

Nicholas Evans, bestselling author of The Horse Whisperer, is in the hospital for a bad case of mushroom poisoning. September 2, 2008

Apple Bans Murderdrome Comic from App Store

Apple has banned a violent comic strip named Murderdrome from its Apple App Store. August 28, 2008

Bill Clinton Gets Rockstar Welcome at Convention

Former President Bill Clinton got a rock star welcome at the Democratic convention this evening. August 27, 2008

George Orwell's Diaries Turned Into a Blog

The diaries of George Orwell are being published every day in blog form at orwelldiaries. August 27, 2008

Virgin Comics Closes Its Doors

Virgin Comics has folded. August 27, 2008