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Whitney Houston's mom Cissy addresses lesbian rumors in new book

theGRIO REPORT - Nearly a year after Whitney Houston’s death, her 79-year-old mother, Cissy Houston is revealing intimate details of the pop icon’s life in the new book Remember Whitney. ...

Authors of color accuse big publishers of showing no love

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POSTSCRIPT'D - All over the Internet and the blogosphere, writers of color lament the difficulty in getting a deal from mainstream publishing’s Big Six: Hachette Book Group, Harper Collins, Macmillan, Penguin Group, Random House and Simon & Schuster...

'The Color Purple' finally released as an e-book

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NEW YORK (AP) - Alice Walker's 'The Color Purple,' a Pulitzer Prize winner in 1983 and still a widely taught and talked about novel, is finally coming out as an e-book...

Nas has book deal

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NEW YORK (AP) - The rapper, known for his million-selling album "Illmatic" and his public feuds with Jay-Z and Bill O'Reilly, has a memoir coming out in the fall of 2012...

Manie Barron, agent and editor, dies at age 55

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NEW YORK (AP) - Barron, an editor and literary agent, worked on and advocated for African-American books through much of a 23-year publishing career...

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Harper Collins

Whitney Houston's mom Cissy addresses lesbian rumors in new book

Authors of color accuse big publishers of showing no love

'The Color Purple' finally released as an e-book

Nas has book deal

Manie Barron, agent and editor, dies at age 55

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