Dear Dr. Dobson: Everyone talks about how rebellious teens are today. I don't believe my parents went through this kind of anxiety when my sisters and I were young. We were all relatively happy and none of us rebelled.

US President George W Bush, scrutinised in books by former colleagues including a blistering critique by his ex-spokesman, is considering writing a memoir of his own.

If rhyme doesn't pay, then – when it comes to authorial bank accounts – crime more often does. While picking his way through a tangled domestic life (which included, of course, the childhood of his Oscar-winning son, Daniel), the poet Cecil Day-Lewis

Chick lit author Jill Mansell is how you imagine a romance writer to look. Dressed in pink with a crystal heart-shaped pendant at her neck, the UK mother of two is warm and witty and quick to laugh.

Erik, played by Espen Klouman Hoiner, center, looks at his friend Phillip, played by Anders Danielsen Lie, in “Reprise,” directed by Joachim Trier.