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Post | Today 3:00 pm

Laura Bush and Scribner Reach Memoir Deal

Laura Bush’s highly anticipated memoir’s found a home at Scribner
By The Staff at wowOwow.com

A Friend Stopped By | Today 9:00 am

Coulter on Caroline Kennedy: 'Every Time She Opens Her Mouth It Gets Worse'

(and other gentle musings from the irritatingly leggy author of Guilty: Liberal ‘Victims’ and Their Assault on America)
By Myrna Blyth

Post | 12/29/2008 9:55 am

'Holocaust Love Story' Shelved After Facts Fall Apart

A Holocaust survivor’s highly anticipated memoir has been taken down by the facts, but the story lives on
By The Staff at wowOwow.com

Post | 12/26/2008 9:00 am

Liz Smith: Ava, Liz and the Rest of Milton Greene's Fabulous Photos!

wOw’s Grande Dame of Dish is wild about the new book But That’s Another Story. But what does that have to do with the words Ava Gardner once had for Liz in the back stairwell? Read on …
By Liz Smith

Post | 11/05/2008 6:00 pm

Michael Crichton Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton – famously known as the author of Jurassic Park and creator of the TV drama series "ER" —  died from cancer on Tuesday. He was 66
By The Staff at wowOwow.com

Post | 11/04/2008 10:45 am

Maya Angelou on Politics, Obama and Her New Book

One of the great voices of contemporary literature has a new book, Letters to My Daughter, in which she calls on us to transcend conflict, both politically and among each other
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Marcia Brady / Maureen McCormick

Post | 10/14/2008 11:00 am

Maureen McCormick's Very Un-Brady Story of Sex, Drugs and Depression

McCormick’s wild story is detailed in her shocking tell-all, Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice
By The Staff at wowOwow.com

Post | 10/09/2008 8:36 am

2008 Nobel Prize in Literature goes to Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

The author of 2007’s Ballaciner awarded literature’s most prestigious award.

Post | 10/02/2008 2:50 pm

Release of Novel About Islam Postponed After Publisher's House Set on Fire

After his house and headquarters in North London set on fire, publishing director Martin Rynja says he’s re-thinking publishing the controversial novel about Mohammed and his bride A’isha

By The Staff at wowOwow.com

Post | 09/07/2008 5:53 pm

Controversial Jewel of Medina Book About Prophet Mohammed To Be Published in U.K.

Release of novel about Prophet Mohammed’s youngest child bride was canceled by publishers in U.S., Serbia after warnings of violent retaliation
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
The Obama Nation

Post | 08/15/2008 11:40 am

Obama Camp Fires Back at The Obama Nation

Obama campaign forcefully responds to the author of the anti-Obama book with their own 40-page rebuttal entitled Unfit for Publication
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 07/16/2008 1:45 pm

Madonna (We Know You Don't Care!) and Satire Gone Astray - Has The New Yorker Lost Its Mind?

What’s the scoop on Madonna in her brother’s new book? And The New Yorker’s cover ignites controversy
Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 01/02/2009 1:20 pm

Liz Smith: The Stellar World According to Gossip Pit Bull Perez Hilton – It Ain't Pretty, But It's All We Got

wOw’s Grande Dame of Dish takes a closer look at gossip king Perez Hilton

What I Know for Sure | 01/01/2009 12:00 am

What I Know for Sure, by Henry Alford

On New Year’s Day, the author of How to Live shares the irony of late-in-life enlightenment, and what he learned from Oscar Wilde uttering from his deathbed, ‘Either that wallpaper goes or I do’
By Henry Alford

Sara Nelson Blog | 12/30/2008 2:35 pm

Not Again! Herman Rosenblat's 'Angel' Tests Patience, by Sara Nelson

Holocaust survivor Harry Rosenblat’s phony love story is but one of many self-induced — and increasingly infuriating — publishing wounds
By Sara Nelson