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  • Laurent de BrunhoffLeadership

    ‘Babar, c’est moi’: Laurent de Brunhoff, Parisian turned Floridian who sold millions of children’s books, dies at 98

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • N. Scott MomadaySuccess

    N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer winner and giant of Native American literature, dies at Santa Fe home at 89 years old

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • LAS VEGAS, NV – SEPTEMBER 24: Recording artist Britney Spears performs onstage at the 2016 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 24, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)Lifestyle

    Britney Spears’ memoir sold 1 million copies in the first week of its release, making it this year’s second-fastest debut after Prince Harry’s

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Amy Schumer on the stage of the Dolby Theatre during the OscarsPolitics

    Amy Schumer’s memoir is one of tens of thousands banned from U.S. prisons in the ‘ultimate form of power of manipulation’

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Serena Williams on the red carpet in a purple dress.Success

    Serena Williams will write an ‘intimate’ memoir and a book on ‘rules for living’ as an investment unicorn, philanthropist, and advocate

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Stephen RubinSuccess

    Stephen Rubin, publisher behind John Grisham and Dan Brown phenomena, dies at 81

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Margot Robbie giving an interview at the European premiere of the Barbie movie.Success

    The ‘Barbenheimer’ craze saved the summer box office but pushed theater workers to the edge. Now some are unionizing

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • James Patterson, left, Judy Blume, center, and and Michael ConnellyPolitics

    Judy Blume and James Patterson lead a group of writers raising millions to fight Florida’s epidemic of book banning

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Nathan Hill's "Wellness"Success

    Oprah surprises author on Zoom call to say that he made the book club. He says it’s ‘the greatest—and most surreal—shock of my life’

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Christine Blasey FordPolitics

    Christine Blasey Ford, who testified against Justice Brett Kavanaugh, is releasing a memoir in 2024

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Drew Barrymore at Time 100 GalaLifestyle

    Drew Barrymore dropped from National Book Awards one day after her show ejected Gen Z audience members for wearing WGA strike buttons

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Robbie RobertsonSuccess

    Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist for The Band, dies after ‘long illness’ at 80

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Randy MeisnerSuccess

    Randy Meisner, founding member of the Eagles who sang the ‘Take It to the Limit’ high note, dies at 77

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • Penguin Random HouseSuccess

    Some of the greatest editors in publishing are taking buyouts and leaving Penguin Random House

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
  • American flagPolitics

    The history of Betsy Ross and the American flag: Legend outweighs fact as there’s just no trace of it before the Civil War

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press