...Lorraine Shanley, who runs Publishing Trends newsletter, cites the wild success of unheralded books by previously unknown authors, such as ''Cold Mountain'' by Charles Frazier, ''The Perfect Storm'' by Sebastian Junger or ''Divine Secrets...

...acclaim. The Book-of-the-Month Club designated the novel a "main selection," a rarity for a novel by an unknown author, and a Hollywood producer swept in to option the film rights. But acknowledgement from Barnes & Noble would be the...

...at the U.S. Air Force Academy is this short poem. It is titled, "The American Soldier". I'm confident the unknown author used the term, soldier, in a general sense and is meant to include all military personnel throughout our nation's...

...someone who is down can be just the thing that does him in. "The Frog Story" is a cute and simple little story by an unknown author. I wanted to share it with you because this is the time of year when many people feel a little depressed. Sometimes...

Emily-based writer and illustrator Alice Palace discusses her new children's books and the struggle to get her books published as an unknown author next Thursday in Tempo.