Random House UK will pit Vintage head-to-head with Penguins Classics, causing mild concern for those who like to impress others on the tube with their traditional book covers.

In a spirited award ceremony, writers Tobias Wolff and Adam Haslett read from new work, impressing a blogger enough to rue the popular decline of the short story.

From Graham Greene to J.K. Rowling, English novels have long been bestsellers in America. Yet one blogger asserts that the English still feel their literature pales next to the canon from across the pond. What gives?

Rediscovering Homer poses some interesting questions about ancient Greek literature.

Beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Confederacy of Dunces' screen adaptation has a cast, a director, and a studio. So where's the movie?

Recent studies show how your self-esteem determines what you read.

The Mail & Guardian re-opens J.M. Coetzee's debate on whether white South Africans are Africans.

After pulling the plug on O.J. Simpson's If I Did It, News Corp. showed Judith Regan the door. Much gloating ensued.

An ATM-like machine that prints, binds, and dispenses 2.5 million books is set to shake up the industry.