For every child who grew up with the bedtime classic, "Where the Wild Things Are," yesterday was spent entirely in mourning. Maurice Sendak, one of the most important children's book authors, died in Connecticut at the age of 83 after complications from a stroke. More»

As a staple on Rivington Street, fitness buff, health guru, or author were never among the images conjured up at the mention of Luc Carl's name...until now. As the author of a new diet and fitness book, The Drunk Diet, How I Lost 40 Pounds...Wasted, Carl is setting a new trend (and offering much relief) for people who want to lose weight without giving up alcohol. More»

Tinsley Mortimer’s first novel, Southern Charm, debuts this May, which spills the “fictional” account of a Southern belle’s whirlwind move to New York City. (Can’t fool us, Tins.)  In celebration, here's the top ten books written by socialites. From Paris Hilton, to Patty Hearst, to Zelda Fitzgerald, to Diane Von Furstenberg, and more, check out this list of the elite writing about the glamour, and the heartache, that comes with living the beautiful life. More»