Lauren Smith Brody, author of the forthcoming book THE FIFTH TRIMESTER to be published by Doubleday in spring, 2017, contributes a piece about paternity leave to a six-week long Working Parents series on Medium.

The New York Times Bestseller BOY ON ICE: The Life and Death of Derek Boogaard by Pulitzer Prize winner John Branch will be available in paperback Oct. 13, 2015 from Norton....

Mark’s interest in the American food industry’s abuse of flavor, which he discusses in THE DORITO EFFECT, caught the interest of Dr. Oz. Follow the link below for his reflections on chicken. His book was published in hardcover by Simon & Schuster May 5, 2015....

Manuel Gonzales, whose debut novel THE REGIONAL OFFICE IS UNDER ATTACK! Is forthcoming, is one of Texas Monthly’s “10 Writers to Watch and Read”. Riverhead publishes the novel in April 2016....

Danielle Steel’s latest novel will make its debut on Sunday’s New York Times Bestseller lists. It will appear at number 5 on the Combined Print and E-book list and at number 8 on the Hardcover fiction list. Delacorte published the book on September 1, 2015.

The first trailer to the much-anticipated MTV version of Terry Brooks Shannara series debuted during Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards. The series based on the 2nd Shannara book, THE ELFSTONES OF SHANNARA, will debut on MTV in 2016.

Don’t miss this fantastic Salon Q & A with Michele Filgate and Christy Wampole as well as this review from the San Francisco Book Review. Harper published the book July 7, 2015.....

The China Collectors landed the #3 spot on Library Journal best seller list. Palgrave Macmillan published hardcover March 10, 2015....

Blaine Lourd was interviewed on Good Morning America about his new memoir, BORN ON THE BAYOU. Gallery Books published the book on August 18, 2015....

Ann Beattie new collection of stories was named by Vanity Fair as a “Dark New Book to cool down the Dog Days of August” calling the book a “peerless contemplative page-turner”. Scribner published the book on August 11, 2015.