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  1. Borders plans to close 200 Waldenbooks stores in January. http://bit.ly/4xwRGN
  2. Aravind Ariga is at the top of the longlist for the Dublin Impac literary prize. http://bit.ly/FoIqi
  3. Ebook reader craze - even tire maker Bridgestone is making ebook readers. http://bit.ly/37Xica
  4. Author Neil Gaiman (#50), JK Rowling (#114) on list of most listed twitter users. http://bit.ly/41tbA
  5. Berenstain Bears books to be made Into a movie - Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum) has signed on to direct. http://bit.ly/3WpR5A
  6. Director Ang Lee says he has a first draft of the screenplay for the film version of Yann Martel's novel Life of Pi. http://bit.ly/3FguId
  7. What does your bookshelf say about you? http://bit.ly/2YfQnQ
  8. "Law & Order" alumna Angie Harmon to play Jane Rizzoli from Tess Gerritsen's novels in TNT tv series. http://bit.ly/ld0jn
  9. Book price wars escalate as Sears.com bounds Into Amazon-Walmart-Target book price wars with $9 store credit offer. http://bit.ly/4uEdjj
  10. Weinstein Books was rumored to be closing. But in a last minute save, the company is partnering with Perseus Book Group http://bit.ly/idhfm
  11. Barnes and Noble launches Its ebook reader called Nook http://bit.ly/LgwHR
  12. Germans say Nein to Ebooks http://bit.ly/2uE2uP
  13. Amazon.com and Wal-Mart are engaged in a book price war on new hardcovers. http://bit.ly/jRWA3
  14. Publishers are in a bidding war over the rights to publish a book based on the archives of Nelson Mandela. http://bit.ly/1bon3T
  15. Eoin Colfer writes new book in Douglas Adams' Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series http://bit.ly/12mLrT
  16. Twilight author Stephenie Meyer is now a comic book heroine. http://bit.ly/4n9wx9
  17. Harvard is buying John Updike's archives. http://bit.ly/5jrwU
  18. And Tango Makes Three, a children's book about gay penguins, was the most banned book in 2008. http://bit.ly/4BWjBQ
  19. Amazon.com unveils international Kindle version that works in 100+ countries. Also drops price for US version to $259 http://bit.ly/gtmmi
  20. Hilary Mandel has won the Man Booker Prize for the novel, Wolf Hell. http://bit.ly/38ixI5