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National Novel Writing Month: Can You Pen 50,000 Words in 26 Days?
Come on, it’s easy: That’s not even 2,000 words a day. NewsFeed knows you can do it!
Are Harry Potter Fans Killing India’s Owls?
India has a problem, an owl problem, and the government is blaming Harry Potter.
Mad Men To Publish Roger Sterling’s Fictional Memoir
What could you learn from the life and times of a Mad Men character? We’re about to find out.
Morgan Freeman Vs. Betty White: The 10 Voices We’d Most Want To Read Our Autobiographies
Books-on-tape just got so much cooler. Actor Johnny Depp, along with Joe Hurley and even Keith Richards himself, will voice the 23-hour audiobook reading of Richards’ memoir Life, Hachette Audio announced Monday. Depp, the …
Keith Richards’ Life: Sex, Drugs and Mick Jagger
NewsFeed looks at some of the juiciest bits in Keith Richards’ new memoir — or at least the more printable ones.
Unpublished Dr. Seuss Manuscript Drawing All Sorts of Attention
Add another Seuss-driven literary wonder to the world’s most-wanted list of children’s books.
Watch A Dramatic Reading Of Justin Bieber’s Memoir
NewsFeed was going to do something like this, until we didn’t. Luckily it takes more than that to keep a good idea down: Canadian comedy show This Hour Has 22 Minutes stepped up to the plate, producing a dramatic reading better …
Google To Put Dead Sea Scrolls Online
Now when the Biblical prophet Ezekiel Googles himself, he’ll totally be the number one result!
Tony Blair In The Running For Bad Sex Award
There’s nothing worse than a bad sex scene. At least that’s what the judges for the UK Literary Review’s Bad Sex Awards think.
The Ultimate Romantic Hero: Simon Cowell?
A sarcastic Brit with a devilish smile and high-waisted pants may not seem like an obvious choice for a romantic hero. But Simon Cowell topped the polls when British women were asked which celebrity they would most like to see …
Quotes: Unfinished Manuscript of Millenium Trilogy Exists
“To make it more complicated, this book number four, that’s book number five, because he thought that was more fun to write than book number four.”
— JOAKIM LARSSON, brother of Girl with the Dragon Tattoo author Stieg Larsson, …