This is page 4 of the general fiction archives.

William Paul Young, Author of The Shack, Signs Book Deal With Hachette (2011-09-02): William Paul Young, author of The Shack, will go with a mainstream publishing house for his second novel.

Man Proposes Marriage Using a Library Book (2011-08-05): This has to be some kind of proposal first.

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winners Announced (2011-05-07): The winners of the 31st annual Los Angeles Times Book Prizes have been announced.

HBO to Make Series Based on Jennifer Egan's Good Squad (2011-04-21): Jennifer Egan won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her novel, A Visit From The Goon Squad.

No Oscars for True Grit Despite Ten Nominations (2011-02-28): True Grit, a film based on the 1968 novel by Charles Portis, did not take home a single Oscar last night despite its ten nominations.

The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2010 Released (2010-12-03): The New York Times has listed its 100 Notable Books of 2010.

Debbie Macomber to Join Random House in 2012 (2010-10-21): Author Debbie Macomber will join the Random House Publishing Group in 2012, to be published by its Ballantine Bantam Dell division's Ballantine imprint.

2010 National Book Award Finalists Announced (2010-10-13): The finalists for the 2010 National Book Award Finalists have been announced.

2010 Man Booker Prize for Fiction Shortlist Announced (2010-09-07): The shortlist for the 2010 Man Booker Prize for Fiction has been announced.

Adena Halpern's 29 Headed to the Big Screen (2010-08-13): The Hollywood Reporter reports that Fox is going to turn 29: A Novel by Adena Halpern into a film.

Jennifer Weiner Signs 4 Book Deal With Atria (2010-06-04): Author Jennifer Weiner has signed a deal with Atria Books to publish four more books.

2010 Next Generation Indie Book Award Winners Announced (2010-05-30): The Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group has named the winners of the 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards.

Orange Prize for Fiction 2010 Shortlist Announced (2010-04-20): The finalists for the 2010 Orange Prize for Fiction have been announced.

DreamWorks Studios Acquires Film Rights to Kathryn Stockett Novel (2010-03-29): Dreamworks Studios has acquired the film rights to The Help, a bestselling novel written by Kathryn Stockett.

Sherman Alexie's War Dances Wins 2010 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction (2010-03-23): Sherman Alexie's War Dances (Grove Press) has been selected as the winner of the 2010 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

Top Selling Hardcovers of 2009 (2010-03-22): Publishers Weekly has published a big list of the top selling books of 2009.

Precious Wins Two Academy Awards (2010-03-08): The film, Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire, won two Oscars at the 82nd Academy Awards including Best Adapted Screenplay for Geoffrey Fletcher.

Author Barry Hannah Dead at 67 (2010-03-02): The Oxford, Mississippi newspaper The Oxford Eagle, confirms the death of writer Barry Hannah, author of Geronimo Rex and High Lonesome.

Francine Pascal Writing Sweet Valley High Sequel (2010-02-15): Francine Pascal, the creator of the popular Sweet Valley High series has announced that she is writing a shocking sequel that will follow the beloved Wakefield twins, Elizabeth and Jessica, into their thirties.

J.D. Salinger's Widow Thanks Town for Guarding Their Privacy For Many Years (2010-02-04): J.D. Salinger's widow, Colleen Salinger, thanked her town for guarding their privacy in a letter to the Cornish Valley News.