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As a major publisher stops forcing books to have author endorsements, is this the end of the road for the common cover ...

Manning argues that “trying to get blurbs is not a good use of anyone’s time”. He notes that a number of acclaimed titles in ...

In my wilder dreams, I am a bestselling literary novelist, and the jackets of my books are festooned with quotes from the ...

Incredible cliffhangers have the ability to change the fate of beloved characters forever and could transform the show's ...

When all novels are thrust upon you as words of genius,’ wrote George Orwell, ‘it is quite natural to assume that all of them ...

I can't believe we have to wait another week for the Philadelphia Eagles to beat the crap out of the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, I'm going to run ...

IN CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS. A FORMER DOUGLAS COUNTY ASSESSOR AND RECORDER OF DEEDS DIES. WALT PFEIFER STARTED HIS CAREER IN THE 196TH LIGHT INFANTRY. HE CONTINUED TO SERVE HIS COMMUNITY FOR MANY YEARS.

And then everything goes wrong. So, so wrong. Hank (Dean Norris) goes to use the toilet and picks up a copy of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass – a gift from Gale to Walter White. “To my other ...

‘Walt was really too superhuman’, Lawrence tut-tuts ... to ‘a function’, namely childbirth. In Leaves of Grass, Whitman’s cult of personality was already up and running before the reader reached the ...

Like a deflated balloon, the hopes and aspirations of Detroit Lions fans seeped out of the domed Ford Field on Saturday night, as the team was eliminated from the National Football League playoffs ...