A new young-adult novel by actor Angourie Rice, and her mother, playwright Kate Rice, is coming in 2026, People magazine reports.

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Alan Hollinghurst has won the David Cohen Prize, given every two years to “a living writer from the U.K. or Republic of Ireland for a lifetime’s achievement in literature.” ...

Luke Evans will star in a television adaptation of Elizabeth Day’s The Party, Deadline reports.

E. Lockhart stopped by CBS Mornings to discuss her latest young adult novel, We Fell Apart.

The Baillie Gifford Prize was established in 1999 and comes with a cash prize of 50,000 British pounds, about $67,000. Previous winners include David Cairns for Berlioz: Vol. II, Servitude and ...

Diego Luna will direct a film adaptation of Brenda Navarro’s Eating Ashes, publisher W.W. Norton announced in a news release.

Garfield had served as president for only a few months, but among U.S. leaders, he was notable in many ways: an intellectually curious man who published a proof of the Pythagorean theorem; a Civil War ...

Salman Rushdie talked about his newest book, The Eleventh Hour: A Quintet of Stories, on CBS News.

A film adaptation of the popular Eloise series of children’s books is in the works, with director Amy Sherman-Palladino and actor Ryan Reynolds attached, Deadline reports.

Jenna Bush Hager has selected Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters as the latest pick for her Today show book club.