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They say imitation is the highest form of flattery. But when it comes to ripping off a fellow writer, if you aren’t ...

Featuring 282 reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and YA books; also in this issue: interviews with Oyinkan Braithwaite; Thien Ho; Jeff Kinney; and E. Lockhart; and more One of the most ...

A new young-adult novel by actor Angourie Rice, and her mother, playwright Kate Rice, is coming in 2026, People magazine reports.

Luke Evans will star in a television adaptation of Elizabeth Day’s The Party, Deadline reports.

Alan Hollinghurst has won the David Cohen Prize, given every two years to “a living writer from the U.K. or Republic of Ireland for a lifetime’s achievement in literature.” ...

The Baillie Gifford Prize was established in 1999 and comes with a cash prize of 50,000 British pounds, about $67,000. Previous winners include David Cairns for Berlioz: Vol. II, Servitude and ...

E. Lockhart stopped by CBS Mornings to discuss her latest young adult novel, We Fell Apart.

Michelle Obama discussed her latest book, The Look, on Good Morning America. The former first lady’s book, co-written with Meredith Koop and scheduled for publication on November 4 by Crown, is “a ...

Diego Luna will direct a film adaptation of Brenda Navarro’s Eating Ashes, publisher W.W. Norton announced in a news release.

Salman Rushdie talked about his newest book, The Eleventh Hour: A Quintet of Stories, on CBS News.

A film adaptation of the popular Eloise series of children’s books is in the works, with director Amy Sherman-Palladino and actor Ryan Reynolds attached, Deadline reports.