First lady Laura Bush has agreed to write a memoir with one of the world's oldest publishing houses, Scribner. Publication for the book, currently untitled, is scheduled for 2010. ...more

January 5, 2009

One of Arnold Schwarzenegger's most famous one-liners will be back for generations to come, now that 1984's "The Terminator" has been selected for preservation in the nation's film archive. ...more

December 30, 2008

You don't always have to read a book to thoroughly enjoy it. You can listen to it on audio compact disc - in your car, while gardening, relaxing at home or just about anywhere. They're available at bookstores, libraries and online. ...more

December 9, 2007

The recent flap over a proposed name change of the MOSI Partnership School has reinforced, once again, the dicey task of school naming. ...more

November 28, 2007

The recent flap over a proposed name change of the MOSI Partnership School has reinforced, once again, the dicey task of school naming. ...more

November 28, 2007

Chip Hinton hadn't been a University of Florida football player long when the little man who looked and sounded like author Truman Capote began collecting Hinton's sweat in plastic gloves during practice. ...more

November 28, 2007

Traveling during the holidays — whether by car, plane or train — can be joyful experiences with a little pre-emptive planning. ...more

November 18, 2007

Even Jack Kerouac's most ardent devotees will find something new in "Beatific Soul: Jack Kerouac on the Road," a new book published by The New York Public Library and Scala Publishers, London. ...more

November 18, 2007

Film producer Christine Vachon is cool. Or hot. Whatever. Let's put it this way: Take the current popular term for producing artistic material that runs contrary to, perhaps even challenges, the mainstream, and that's what she is. ...more

October 25, 2007