‘Fifty
Shades’ All The Rage, Again When the first trailer for the much-anticipated adaptation of E.L. James’s "Fifty Shades of Grey" dropped on July 24, it took the Internet by storm, becoming the most-watched YouTube preview of the year thus far. The novel was, not surprisingly, the most-buzzed-about title on social media in July, according to CoverCake, which tracks how books are faring on major social media platforms. more » »
Striking a Deal
with Amazon : Kensington Publishing Corp said it recently struck
a new deal for physical and digital books with Amazon—after negotiations
lasting 18 months, longer than the one-year term of the agreement that expires
next July.
Martin Admits
Pressure Affects Him : George R.R. Martin says he's "given
up" on answering when the A Song of Ice and Fire novels will be finished,
and confirms the pressure from both HBO and fans get under his skin.
Lowry on Giving
Up 'The Giver' : The author talks about all the ways young adult
fiction has changed since she published “The Giver” two decades ago, and the
upcoming film adaptation.
Sony to Cease
E-Reader Production : Sony will no longer produce e-reader
devices because it is not "economically viable." The technology
company said it would cease production of e-reading hardware in an interview
with German technology site Lesen.
Diana Exposé
Coming: In a new book, the Queen’s ex-Press Secretary Dickie
Arbiter is set to reveal secrets about Charles’ relationship with Diana and the
breakdown of two other royal marriages.
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