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Author of a Sarah Palin tell-all is fined for publishing e-mails deemed confidentialFrank Bailey, author of 'Blind Allegiance to Sarah Palin,' paid his $11,900 fine after an activist protested his ability to publish the e-mails.
Amazon takes a company's e-books out of stores after disagreementWhen the Independent Publishers Group couldn't come to terms with Amazon, the bookselling giant took 5,000 IPG titles out of their Kindle e-book store.
India reinvents its vibrant colorsExports revived India's iconic hand-block textile industry in the 1970s; now labor and water woes threaten it.
American Idol picks 14 of Top 24, including Jessica SanchezAmerican Idol: The Top 24 includes 16-year-old Jessica Sanchez. Other American Idol finalists include Heejun Han and Reed Grimm. Has your favorite made the cut?- He could never walk his land without...A poem.
All kale CaesarKale Caesar salad with rye croutons delivers winter vitamins with a crunch.
Oscars: Check out the front-runnersHere are the nominees with the best chances of snagging that gold statuette on Oscar night
Oscars: Check out the front-runnersHere are the nominees with the best chances of snagging that gold statuette on Oscar night- Charlotte au ChocolatHer parents' restaurant was celebrated, but Charlotte Silver's childhood as a rich little poor girl was less glamorous than it looked.
- Reader recommendation: Saved by a PoemMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- King Cake cupcakesCupcakes inspired by the traditional Mardi Gras King Cake.
7 memories from the first year of a baby's lifeWriter Ann Lamott and her son Sam share stories of unexpectedly adding a new generation to the family.
6 stories from a veteran flight attendantIn 'Cruising Attitude,' flight attendant Heather Poole shares stories from her years in the air.
'Community' returns to NBC in March'Community' will make its return to NBC on March 15 after a hiatus and fears of cancellation.
In an age of Kindles, Harcourt Bindery sticks to tried-and-true book methodsThe Charlestown, Mass., bindery still makes books by hand, using a 19th-century production model.
Anthony Shadid's memoir will be released earlyLate New York Times reporter Anthony Shadid's book was originally planned for a March 27 release date but its publication has now been moved up.
Bestselling books the week of 2/23/12, according to IndieBound*What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
'The Hunger Games' stars will tour America's mallsThe stars of 'The Hunger Games' will appear for Q&A sessions at malls in Los Angeles, Seattle, and other areas.
Stephen Colbert will release a new book 鈥 but this one is for kidsTV host Stephen Colbert has written a children's book about a flag pole trying to find out who it really is.
Mardi Gras jambalaya or Cajun gumbo?Their differences are slight, both are perfect for celebrating Mardi Gras Lousiana-style. This duck and andouille sausage gumbo is comfort food with a Creole/Cajun kick.
