Sunday, December 21, 2025

Books

Nora Ephron Has Died At Age 71

Nora Ephron has died at age 71 from myeloid leukemia. Here's the New York Times obituary: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/27/movies/nora-ephron-essayist-screenwriter-and-director-dies-at-71.html?_r=1&hp New York has lost some amazing women in...

RIP Tony Schulte, Gentleman Publisher from Random House

What a shame: the New York Times is reporting that Tony Schulte, the former Random House publisher, drowned on June 17th swimming near his...

Rielle Hunter ABC Interview Doesn’t Do Much for Book Sales

Rielle Hunter's interview with Chris Cuomo on "20/20"? It pushed her self-aggrandizing book, "What Really Happened," all the way up to 94 this morning...

Remembering Laurie Colwin, New York Writer, Novelist, Humorist and Friend

Every year we celebrate the birthday of Laurie Colwin, the great writer who died unexpectedly on Oct 24, 1992. Laurie was just 48, but...

Keith Richards Produced New Album by Aaron Neville: Exclusive

Exclusive from April 4, 2012: Everyone’s been wondering what Rolling Stone Keith Richards would do this year–a new Rolling Stones record? Nope. He’s just...

Alana Stewart vs. Rod Stewart: Dueling Memoirs Set for Fall

Who remembers what, and when? Still producing progeny rocker Rod Stewart is releasing a memoir this fall, in keeping with recent books by Keith...

Whitney Houston’s Mother, Cissy, Sells Memoir of Daughter

Cissy Houston has made a deal with Harper Collins for her book about Whitney. They say it's going to no-holds barred. That should be...

John Edwards’ Mistress, Rielle Hunter, and Her Kennedy Connection

You could say John Edwards was similar to a lot of the Kennedys--the charisma, the hair, the cheating. It's all there. But now Edwards'...