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Stalking simplified (BookTour Online)

A new website allows readers to track their favorite authors on tour.

Another Condé Nast tell-all optioned (Variety)

Jeff Bridges will star as Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter in a film adaptation of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People.

The upside of long commutes (BBC)

Statistics show that people in the UK are reading more now than in 1975, due to busier lifestyles and more schedule gaps.

Bond is back (The Guardian)

Sebastian Faulks has been tapped to pen a new James Bond novel.

Foreskin's Lament (BEA)

Maud Newton interviews Shalom Auslander.

Over and? (Radio Free Asia, via TEV)

Chinese authorities closed down the Lamp, a Tibetan literary website, for posting overly political content.

The Tintin affair (The Guardian)

Tintin in the Congo has been pulled from the children's section of Border's and re-shelved in adult graphic novels due to complaints about its racist content.

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