This was posted in the forum by one of our member which is a published author by the name of Ernie Johnson. It's pretty interesting, soI wanted to share this with you.
So If you're a screenwriter and you've got a completed screenplay that you are trying to submit, know that Amazon.com is getting into the movie business, and the good thing is it's all free. They do have a rather complex development agreement, and you are advised to read it through thoroughly, but all in all the prize struct...

Writing letters can be challenging at the beginning. But with practice anyone can get the hang of it. You don't need to be a writer to write a good letter. The important aspect that you should keep in mind about letter writing is to have a writing plan.

FIRST STEP: LET'S GET ALL THE BASICS INFORMATION.

As we have said, a good plan is needed first, in order to write a letter. You will first need to make a list of everything that should be included in your letter. That means, every aspect ...

In this book review rubric we will explain how to write a book review. When the time comes to look for a book review on the internet, it's pretty easy to find one. But it is also easy to base a book review on your personal opinion. It is OK to give your opinion about a book, but a good and objective book review should be the object of a deepest research by the reviewer. In fact, the more profound of researches are required.
This is true in order to write a book review and true for any other t...

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One of today's best-selling book on Amazon is Bossypants by Tina Fey. Bossypants is in the top 100 for 34 days now as I am writing this. On April 8th, Tina Fey was at Barnes&Noble in New York to give signed autographs to hundreds of people. First, Tina Fey is known to be an actress, but it looks like she has added author to her resume and she is doing pretty well since this book is also among the top 150 books sold in America based on USATODAY.


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Stephenie Meyer has come out saying she is leaving Twilight in the past and going to the future with mermaids, literally. Her mermaids will be time-traveling in her new novels. Check out this link if you don't believe us: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRj86uAlask

 The Hobbit is the prequel to the series Lord Of The Rings by. J.R.R. Tolkien. It tells the tale of Bilbo Baggins finding the ring before the adventure of Frodo. This book is now going to be on the big screen! The movie will be in two parts. The first part will be out in 2012. Filming started on March 21, 2011. Check it out on IMDB.com!

 Coming in 2013, the official movie based on the finished series of Vampire Academy by Michelle Mead will be here! If you check out the information on IMDB.com, there is no information available yet and the movie is listed as in development. Check it out on facebook.com and like the page if you are a fan of this book series and can't wait for the movie!

Here are the 5 most read books in the world for all types and kinds of books.



You might have heard about it, but the most read book is the Holy Bible. It is hard to put a number on how many people possess a Bible, as religious books are sometimes given for free to people rather than sold.


On the second rank right after the Bible is Quotations From Chairman Mao. This book contains quotations taken from speeches and statements of, Mao Zedong (Chairman Mao), a revolutionary Chinese from the C...

image source: Stephen King official website 
 

The popular series of The Dark Tower is still not outdated. The Battle of Tull, is the next portion of The Dark Tower series. It is scheduled to be released in June 2011. This news was announced on Stephen King's official website.

source: Stephen King official website

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J.K. Rowling hesitated a lot on the idea of releasing Harry Potter books in e-books (electronic book) versions. But she finally decided that this might be a good idea, as the fans were asking for this too.

We can say that J.K. Rowling is entering the 21st century with those famous book and every fan must be happy about that. The news was announced by J.K. Rowling's agent Neil Bair. However, we still don't know when those books will be released, as J.K. Rowlin...

NBC Universal has confirmed that one of the famous Stephen King's book called The Dark Tower (series) will have its movie released may 17th 2013! More precisely, the movie will be about the first book in the series.

That is great news for the Stephen King's fans like me.


source: Stephen King's website

source: Stephen King's website