"For Dummies" Publisher Dragging BitTorrent Users to Federal Court
News by Brandon Tietz
John Wiley and Sons, publishers of the popular "For Dummies" series, have filed a lawsuit against 27 BitTorrent users.
Crime Writers Compete To Have Morgue Named After Them
News by Rob Hart
In a unique fundraising effort, ten leading crime authors are competing for the right to have a morgue named after them in Scotland
HarperCollins Gets God
News by Brandon Tietz
HarperCollins had just acquired Thomas Nelson, a company specializing in inspirational and religious books.
Science Finally Addresses Health-Related Risks Of Reading On The John
News by Rob Hart
A pediatric gastroenterologist from Israel undertook a study to examine the relative health of our bathroom reading habits, and the results may shock you (but probably won't).
Today Marks The Start of National Novel Writing Month
News by Rob Hart
National Novel Writing Month, a.k.a. NaNoWriMo, starts today, a competition that encourages people to write 50,000 words by the end of the month
LitRecapper: That Time of the Month
News by Joshua Chaplinsky
It's that time of the month again! Actually, it's the first time we've reached the end of a month. It's LitReactor's One-Monthiversery, and we have a very special segment of Recapper to share!
Scientist Says eBooks Add Atomic Weight To eReaders
News by Rob Hart
Utilizing the magic of science and logic, a UC Berkley scientist says that eBooks do add additional weight to your eReader--on the atomic level
JK Rowling: Ron Weasley Almost Didn't Make It To The End
News by Rob Hart
JK Rowling has revealed that she nearly killed Ron Weasley halfway through the Harry Potter series out of 'spite.'
Anne Rice Weighs In On The Debate Of Our Times: Should Vampires Sparkle?
News by Rob Hart
Vampire Queen Anne Rice has sparked quite a bit of discussion on her Facebook page about the sparkly nature of vampires.
Wall Street Journal to Include eBook Best-sellers
News by Brandon Tietz
The Wall Street Journal has made an agreement with Nielson BookScan to include e-book best-sellers, even the self-published ones.