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The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner is out tomorrow. Eclipse is out soon. So here’s Bree Tanner in Eclipse!

• Booker Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro defends clichés, footballers.

• Jay McInerney talks about which of the Jane Austen characters he finds most sexually appealing.

• Read books – have smarter kids!

• Literary author decides to write vampire novel. You can guess what happens next

• Tattooed actress Megan Fox is emblazoned with a short poem attributed to an author called Angela Monet.  Problem is – no one has ever heard of any poet called Angela Monet

The Guardian talks about James Bond’s unnatural longevity

• Why aren’t crime books funny anymore?

• William Gibson recommends some science fiction.

• Stop with the Obama books already!

• Now you can get Twilight themed credit cards!

Jordan – TheNile.com.au
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