entertainment - "book"

Salman Rushdie is planning to sue an ex-police protection officer who claimed he was mean and tight-fisted.

AP - LONDON (AP) ? Author Salman Rushdie is threatening to sue a publisher over a book by a former bodyguard that he says portrays him as cheap, nasty and arrogant and depicts his police guards as drinking on duty.

Writer Stephenie Meyer has the kind of popularity that turns legions of teen readers into clamoring, costumed fanatics even as their parents ask, 'Stephenie who?'

Moneybookers locked my account. But the really interesting thing is how they they did it. This should concern you if you have a Moneybookers account: I only noticed that my account was locked when I tried to deposit at Pokerstars on July 31st (last day). So they found something fishy in...

Mr. Davis was a playwright who won a Tony Award in 1954 for the book of the musical 'Kismet' and a screenwriter whose films included 'The Hucksters' and 'Lady in a Cage.'

LONDON (AP) -- Author Salman Rushdie is threatening to sue a publisher over a book by a former bodyguard that he says portrays him as cheap, nasty and arrogant and depicts his police guards as drinking on duty....

They're not marketing 'American Teen' as a documentary - the posters invoke John Hughes comedies and 'Juno.' It doesn't even necessarily play as a documentary; my screening companion went in cold and, until the closing credits, thought she was watching a mockumentary. But 'American Teen' is a documentary and one very much of our Facebook, text-messaging, reality-TV moment. What it ...

The Modern Library has released a special edition of Anne of Green Gables in honor of the book's centennial. Writer Gwenda Bond, who blogs about children's books and young-adult literature, discusses the importance of L.M. Montgomery's classic novel and her personal attachment to Anne.