Max Brooks Publicly Disses 'World War Z' Movie

Max Brooks Publicly Disses 'World War Z' Movie

May 10, 2013 (10) comments
The compiler of the zombie apocalypse's oral history doesn't like what Hollywood did with his story, and now he's speaking out.
Amazon Workers Sue Over Wait Times at Security Checkpoints

Amazon Workers Sue Over Wait Times at Security Checkpoints

News by Dean Fetzer
May 9, 2013 (3) comments
In an effort to prevent theft of pricey electronics or other goods, the retailer instituted security checks - on the way out - for its warehouse staff, but the lengthy lines are causing problems.
"Ender's Game" trailer

Just Released: First ‘Ender’s Game’ Trailer

News by Dean Fetzer
May 8, 2013 (2) comments
See the trailer for the movie based on Orson Scott Card’s cherished novel.
Man spends 4 years copying King James Bible by hand

Man Copies the King James Bible by Hand - in Four Years

News by Dean Fetzer
May 7, 2013 (3) comments
Phillip Patterson, from New York, “inspired by Islamic tradition”, has nearly finished the hand-written copy of the Bible he started in 2009.
Kickstarter for Moby Dick Card Game

Kickstarter for Moby Dick Card Game Raises Over $60K in Funds

May 7, 2013 (1) comments
Call me incredulous—who knew a Moby Dick card game was in such high demand?
Teacher Who Bought 9th Grader ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Suspended

Teacher Who Bought 9th Grader ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Suspended

News by Dean Fetzer
May 7, 2013 (15) comments
Philip Aidoo, a teacher at Eastern University Academy Charter School in Philadephia, bought James' book for the 14-year-old “after seeing it on his reading wish list”.
Harper Lee Sues to Reclaim Copyright to 'Mockingbird'

Harper Lee Sues to Reclaim Copyright to 'Mockingbird'

The Pulitzer-winning author was allegedly duped by her former agent into signing her legal rights away.
Ask The Agent with Bree Ogden

Ask The Agent with Bree Ogden - Now Taking Your Questions!

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May 6, 2013 (6) comments
Ask The Agent, with Bree Ogden, is now open for business! Submit your questions about the publishing industry today.
LitReactor Book Club  'They Don't Dance Much' by James Ross

June Book Club Selection: 'They Don't Dance Much' by James Ross

June's selection for the LitReactor Book Club is 'They Don't Dance Much' by James Ross. Read here for details on how you can participate in the discussion.
Nook HD Tablets Open Up To Google Android Apps

Nook HD Tablets Open Up To Google Android Apps

News by Dean Fetzer
May 3, 2013 (1) comments
In a bid to make their tablets more commercially viable, Barnes & Noble have taken the step of adding access to hundreds of thousands of apps, games, movies, TV shows and more through Google Play.