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To be fair, Stephen King was high on painkillers at the time, and he did eventually finish the movie.

The elusive Emily Brontë left precious few handwritten artifacts behind. One could fetch about $1.5 million.

We have compiled 11 book-themed face masks showing off banned books, library cards, and famous characters like Mr. Darcy.

If Joseph Heller’s 'Catch-22' confused you to the point of frustration (or abandonment), you’re not alone.

Stephen King, Maine’s most famous writer, is helping the next generation of Maine writers bring their book to life.

Laura Ingalls Wilder’s books are her biggest claim to fame—her relation to Franklin D. Roosevelt isn’t quite as well-known.

Shirley Jackson finished writing the story around 1944. It's been residing in a box at the Library of Congress since 1965.

Many of Jack Kerouac's novels drew details from his own life. Here's what you need to know about the author of 'On the Road.'

Two of Roald Dahl’s books are dedicated to his daughter, Olivia, who died from measles complications in 1962.

Get an inside look at the man behind the lore, J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of 'The Lord of the Rings.’

“Perhaps I don’t want to become like Ronald Reagan or like the president of General Motors... Perhaps I don’t want what you think I want.”

Gloria Steinem is so much more than the world’s most famous feminist—she’s also Christian Bale’s stepmother.

Find out more about Leo Tolstoy, the author behind classics like 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina.'

“Cut out all these exclamation points," F. Scott Fizgerald once said. "An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”

"9:00 p.m. Starts snorting cocaine seriously."

Author Kurt Vonnegut hated interviews, but when he did give them, his insights into writing were especially valuable, sage, and practical.