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Following Marvel's lead, DC has slated a Justice League movie for 2015--and it'll be in direct competition with the sequel to 'The Avengers.'

With authors like Cory Doctorow, Neil Gaiman and John Scalzi in tow, the Humble eBook Bundle gives a'plenty and asks for little in return.

Johnny Depp has partnered with HarperCollins to launch his own book imprint. A Bob Dylan bio and an unpublished novel by folk singer Woody Guthrie are the first titles announced.

Hilary Mantel won the Man Booker Prize again. This time, for the sequel to the novel that got her the same award in 2009

James Franco is keeping himself busy nowadays. He's making not one, but two classic southern novels into films. And we have the photos to prove it.

To get you in the Halloween spirit, here's everything Edgar Allan Poe has ever written. For free.

Last February a challenge was issued: join US in a grueling, tournament-style short story battle competition. Now the time has come to once again wage WAR!

How much stock do you put in rankings? Because Amazon just found another metric for writers to distract themselves with.

This year's Nobel Prize for Literature winner is neither fan favorite Bob Dylan or bookmakers' choice Haruki Murakami. It's lesser-known Chinese novelist Mo Yan.

Byliner, a publisher focused on original fiction and nonfiction written to be "read in a single sitting," has just released a digital-only novella by one of the masters of crime fiction.

A new eBook is proposing a new, revolutionary way to read and experience literature. "The Silent History" is the novel that makes you travel.

The trailer for the "contemporary L.A. noir" is light on substance but big on style, presenting stars Lindsay Lohan and James Deen with a grindhouse vibe.