Cowell's fiancee to write tell-all book - ABC 15 News
SIMON COWELL's fiancee is set to tell all about the music mogul and their romance in a new autobiography, according to a U.K. report. Mezhgan Hussainy is putting pen to paper to write her life story, which will detail her childhood in Afghanistan as well as her family's escape from the country. The

Barnes & Noble Enters iPad E-Book Race Late With New App; Includes Sharing - paidContent.org
Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) iPad users have had no shortage of e-reader apps to choose from but one big name has been noticeably missing: Barnes & Noble ( NYSE: BKS ). The bookstore chain has been very high profile for the last year with its two-pronged strategy of hardware—the Nook—and platform—the

Sony to Enter Japan's E-Book Market in 2010 - Smart Money
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Sony Corp. (6758.TO) said Thursday it plans to enter Japan's electronic book market by the end of this year, after deciding to pull out of the market in 2007. The company will launch a new e-book-related product by the end of this

CHEC Springtime Family Book Fair - Examiner
Tables will be assigned by name and only 2 adults per reserved table will be allowed to enter the Book Fair during the set up time on Saturday from 7am to 9am. If you have additional adults selling at your table, they will be charged a $5 entrance

Chinese writer sues Google for illegal digitisation - Hindu Business Line
sued the search engine giant Google for illegally digitising her book for online reading and downloading in a Beijing court. Shanghai based writer Wang Shen, who uses the pseudonym Mian Mian the China Written Works Copyright Society (CWWCS

At BookExpo in NYC, Streisand talks about forthcoming design book - Minneapolis Star Tribune
YORK - Creating the perfect house is more than a passion for Barbra Streisand. It's almost primal. The 68-year-old singer-actress-director was promoting her upcoming design book Tuesday at BookExpo America interviewer Gayle King that she

ZIOPHARM Prices Common Stock Offering - Genetic Engineering News
ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIOP ) today announced Jefferies & Company, Inc. is acting as the sole book-running manager for this offering. The co-manager for this offering is JMP Securities LLC. The Company has granted the underwriters a