Old Hollywood’s golden couple Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart had a love story for the ages. However, despite the two being seemingly devoted to each other during their 12-year marriage, they did engage in “emotional affairs,” according to a new book. In “Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood’s Greatest Love Affair,” author … Read more
A Texas man became a bestselling author overnight after a TikTok video showing him selling his debut book at a grocery store was seen over 17.5 million times. Shawn Warner, an Army veteran turned pediatric mental health worker before becoming a software engineer followed his childhood dream and become a writer after he was laid … Read more
Prince William and his younger brother Prince Harry were once close siblings at the center of the British royal family. However, their relationship has since soured in the past few years, plagued by Harry’s claims in his book “Spare” as well as his 2020 move to California with his wife, Meghan Markle. Christopher Andersen, author … Read more
Prince Harry seemed to be itching to leave the royal family even before he married Meghan Markle. In a resurfaced 2017 interview with author Angela Levin, the Duke of Sussex, 38, claimed he “wanted out” of royal life. The “Harry: A Biography of a Prince” writer had spoken to him about his desire for an … Read more
Novelist and YouTuber Hank Green revealed Friday that he has Hodgkin’s lymphoma — a cancer that attacks the immune system. The 43-year-old VidCon co-founder said in the 13-minute video announcement that he will be starting chemotherapy “very soon.” He’s not experiencing symptoms, but admitted to feeling “stressed.” “It seems likely that we caught mine early. … Read more
Before real estate agent Kouri Richins allegedly poisoned her husband, Eric Richins, to death, the two had sparred over a $3.75 million home — which is now in contract. Located in Heber City, Utah — Kouri, 33, allegedly argued with Eric, 39, about her plans to purchase and flip this 20,000-square-foot home just days before … Read more
Well, this is a real pickle. Famed author Jodi Picoult, 56, stunned fans this week when she revealed in a TikTok video how to properly pronounce her last name. The native Long Islander has published more than two dozen novels, including “My Sister’s Keeper,” which was adapted into the 2009 hit film of the same … Read more
Writer Rosalind Wiseman has watched as “Mean Girls” became a global cultural phenomenon. She should be thrilled that her book, “Queen Bees and Wannabes,” was turned into a hit movie, then a Broadway musical — and now the musical is to be turned into a movie too. But while writer and producer Tina Fey and … Read more
He thinks you’d have to be an “American Psycho” to live here. Despite arguably making his literary bones in NYC, writer Bret Easton Ellis likely won’t be moving back anytime soon. During a recent Big Apple trip to promote his new book “The Shards,” the novelist wondered, “How in the f–k does anyone live here?” … Read more
Bret Easton Ellis writes bloody books. His notorious novel “American Psycho” features Patrick Bateman, one of literature’s most memorable serial killers, and was famously cancelled by Simon & Schuster just months before it was due to be sent to the printers, citing “aesthetic differences over what critics had termed its violent and women-hating content.” It was certainly … Read more
Humpty Dumpty is not what he’s cracked up to be, according to one childhood dream killer. Popular YA author Holly Bourne scrambled the brains of many a social media watchdog Monday — by tweeting that the classic nursery rhyme character Humpty Dumpty is not an egg. “Who decided Humpty Dumpty was an egg?” the Brit-born … Read more
When Brittni Lourenco, 31, read the four harrowing words, “it ends with us,” at the end of Colleen Hoover’s blockbuster novel of the same name last year, she cried like a baby. Then, the clinical mental health counselor, from Connecticut, took a teary selfie and posted it to her Instagram story. “It just pulled on every … Read more
King Charles III is no family man, according to a royal expert. Historian Tessa Dunlop has claimed that the new monarch will fail at having a conventional family dynamic during his reign, as opposed to his parents, Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip, who spent a glorious 73 years of marriage together before his … Read more
King Charles was reportedly unaware that his daughter-in-law Meghan Markle was biracial upon meeting her, a new book has claimed. Author Christopher Andersen details Markle’s first meeting with the royals in his book, “The King: The Life of Charles III.” Prince Harry first introduced Markle to Charles and Camilla in 2016 after Harry’s trip to … Read more
King Charles always travels with a trusted companion and a throne fit for a king, according to a royal author. The king is known to have an outrageous list of demands, but it was recently revealed that he “doesn’t like square ice cubes” and, like any 5-year-old boy, Charles “travels with a childhood teddy bear.” … Read more
Julie Powell, the food writer best known for her wildly popular memoir “Julie & Julia,” has died suddenly at the age of 49. The best-selling author passed away at her home in Olivebridge, New York, last Wednesday after going into cardiac arrest, according to the New York Times. She is survived by her husband, brother … Read more
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The loss of Hilary Mantel, the brilliant and widely beloved British author who died at 70 on Thursday, spurred many eloquent reactions of grief from her admirers. Critics and fellow authors took the opportunity to marvel again at Mantel’s gifts. New Yorker book critic Parul Sehgal wrote that the author’s death felt “like a theft … Read more
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