Nine-Eleven report up for National Book Award
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NEW YORK It could have been just another dry, long-winded government document. Instead, the Nine-Eleven Commission&#39;s final report could take home some hardware tonight.
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Arts & entertainment: Â· Judges hail 'astonishing' story of Biafra conflictÂ· Writer's second novel voted top title by readers
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ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Dec. 18  /PRNewswire/ -- Dippin' Dots Franchising, Inc. presented area franchisees, Richard Jenkins and Randy and Becky Pritchard with three sales and operational achievement awards at the company's annual meeting recently.
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Haitian-American Edwidge Danticat became the first winner of The Story Prize, a new annual book award honoring short story collections.
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The comprehensive and chilling account of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, written by the U.S. government's 9/11 Commission, was nominated for one of America's top literary awards on Wednesday.
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TIME.comix on 'The 9/11 Report' and 'The Pride of Baghdad'
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"If I Did It," O.J. Simpson's hypothetical account of his ex-wife's slaying, has hit No. 2 on the New York Times best-sellers list for non-fiction, topping former U.S. President Bill Clinton's book "Giving."
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The shortlist for a prize aimed at awarding blogs that become books has been announced.
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More than 140 books were unveiled on  Monday as candidates for one of the world's richest literary  awards.
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"Pegasus Descending" (Simon &amp; Schuster, 356 pages, $26) &#151; James Lee Burke
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The book retailing superstore has new stories worth telling.
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&quot;Finding Neverland,&quot; starring Johnny Depp as &quot;Peter Pan&quot; writer JM Barrie, took the season&#39;s first major movie award yesterday, but the National Board of Review&#39;s honors includes a nod to nine other films, too.
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John Updike has won yet another literary award. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is this year's recipient of the Rea Award, a $30,000 honor for making a "significant contribution to the discipline of the short story as an art form."
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LONDON: Judges will soon reveal a shortlist of six books in the running for the Man Booker Prize, one of the world&#39;s top literary awards.
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Click here for the full advertisment. GalleyCat served up a timely reminder yesterday of the busy, and tasty, goings-on over at the 92nd Street Y in Manhattan. Whenever Iâm poking around in back issues of the Book Review, I always stop to gaze in mild wonder at old 92nd Street Y ads. Has this institution ever [...].
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Arts & entertainment: Harper Lee, the author of To Kill a Mockingbird, to receive America's highest civilian award.
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Garrison Keillor, the humorist and best-selling author, will host this year's National Book Awards ceremony.