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Jan 04 2008: Stinky Cheese Man to be National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
Jan 03 2008: Costa award winners announced
Jan 03 2008: George MacDonald Fraser dies
Jan 01 2008: This Year in History - 1907
Dec 28 2007: This Year in History - 1807
Dec 23 2007: This year in history - 1707
Dec 21 2007: This year in history - 1607
Dec 20 2007: J.K. Rowling answers questions such as who Malfoy and Neville marry?
Dec 14 2007: Rowling's 'Beedle the Bard' bought by Amazon
Dec 13 2007: Single copy of J.K. Rowling's 'Tales of Beedle The Bard' sells for over $4 million
Dec 12 2007: Co-founder of The New York Review of Books dies
Dec 11 2007: Brandon Sanderson to write final 'Wheel of Time' novel
Dec 10 2007: Doris Lessing's Nobel Prize acceptance speech
Dec 09 2007: Dinaw Mengestu's "The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears" wins book award
Dec 06 2007: Court of Appeals rejects settlement between freelance writers and publishers
Dec 05 2007: Author of 'Holy Blood, Holy Grail' dies
Dec 04 2007: William T Vollman and Madison Smartt Bell will $250,000 Strauss Living awards
Dec 03 2007: Page from a love story by Napoleon Bonaparte sells for $35,400
Dec 01 2007: More reports on Amazon's 'Kindle'
Nov 30 2007: Universal Library project now contains 1.5 million scanned books
Nov 29 2007: Federal prosecutors withdraw subpoena for identity of 24,000 Amazon shoppers
Nov 28 2007: 'The Golden Compass' movie under fire
Nov 25 2007: Costa (formerly Whitbread) Awards Shortlist Announced
Nov 22 2007: Ishmael Baeh named an ambassador for the UN Children's agency
Nov 20 2007: Amazon introduces the Kindle

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