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A new study from PEN America finds that tens of thousands of books are banned or restricted by U.S. prisons
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has a two-book deal with Scribner, starting with a book reflecting on her years in government
Britney Spears’ memoir “The Woman in Me” has sold 1.1 million copies through its first week
Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is being sued by his book publisher for breach of contract
Britney Spears’ “The Woman in Me” remained the country’s top-selling book in its second week of publication, although the pace of sales fell substantially
The latest honor for Salman Rushdie was a prize kept secret until minutes before he rose from his seat to accept it
Justin Torres’ “Blackouts” has won the National Book Award for fiction
The 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination finds his family, and the country, at a moment many would not have imagined in JFK's lifetime
Her book is called ‘My Name is Barbra’ and it runs nearly 1,000 pages
The publishing world made plenty of news in 2023, but not only because of the books themselves
A rare and newly published Raymond Chandler poem is an ode to his late wife, Cissy, that holds a surprising plot twist
Robert Caro is still busy working on the presumed last volume of his series on Lyndon Johnson
With the cooperation of the Anne Frank House, a novel based on Frank’s life immediately before she began keeping a diary will be released in September by the children’s publisher Scholastic
A memoir that Lisa Marie Presley had been working on at the time of her death will be published this fall
A prominent immigration lawyer and improbable hero among Beatles fans has died
A new edition of “The Hunger Games,” the first novel in Suzanne Collins’ dystopian series set in the North American land of Panem, will include words and pictures
Loving libraries is not a requirement for receiving an Andrew Carnegie Medal from the American Library Association
Dave Eggers' “The Eyes & the Impossible,” the great adventure of a very fast dog, has received the John Newbery Medal for the year’s best children’s book
Filmmaker Norman Jewison has died at 97
Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei believes it his job to be “incorrect.”
Lorrie Moore, Naomi Klein and the Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji are among the finalists for National Book Critics Circle awards
Pedro Almodóvar has finally gotten around to that memoir admirers have wanted him to write
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One of the world’s largest and most influential publishers, Simon & Schuster is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year
Dr. Anthony Fauci has a memoir coming out in June, a look back at his long career as an infectious disease expert and the many outbreaks he contended with, from AIDS/HIV to the COVID-19 pandemic
United Airlines CEO calls pullback in domestic seats a durable trend
Discover Financial fourth-quarter profit jumps on lower loan loss provisions
Volkswagen says 6% margin target for brand realistic in medium term, analyst says
Bain matches CC Capital's offer for Australia's Insignia Financial at $1.92 billion
White House summarizes Trump orders this week suspending entry at border
Alaska Air beats Q4 profit estimates, sees smaller Q1 loss on robust travel demand
Patrick Mahomes on whether NFL officials favor the Chiefs: 'The referees are doing their best'