Thurber Prize nominees hit funny bone
Two TV screenwriters who honed their comic skills on The Simpsons and Saturday Night Live are among three authors competing for this year's Thurber Prize for American Humour.
Twilight moves in on Potter's former date
Twilight, the movie adaptation of the first novel in Stephenie Meyer's vampire romance series, will move into the Nov. 21 slot left open by the delayed Harry Potter film.
Blume relishes 'intense period' of writing for kids
After saying 10 years ago that she had finished writing books, Judy Blume is having "great fun" working on her newest series, which has turned the famed writer's sensitive and comedic eye to kids.
