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Michelle Obama at book-signing: 'Buy away'

Michelle Obama on Tuesday returned to the business of selling her first book, and she started by telling scores of people waiting in line at a popular bookstore to "buy away" because Mother's Day is coming.

Obsessed fan who shot player, inspired movie, dies

CHICAGO | She inspired a novel and a movie starring Robert Redford when in 1949 she lured a major league ballplayer she'd never met into a hotel room with a cryptic note and shot him, nearly killing him.

Obsessed fan who shot player, inspired movie, dies

In this June 18, 1949 file photo, Ruth Steinhagen, 19, held in the shooting of Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus, writes notes for her life history in Cook County Jail. At the table she has a photograph of Waitkus taken June 17 in the hospital where he was recovering from a b…

Facebook exec's new book urges women to 'lean in'

For a book that has yet to be released, Sheryl Sandberg's "Lean In" - part feminist manifesto, part how-to career guide - has got a lot of people talking.

Music mogul Clive Davis to release autobiography

Music mogul Clive Davis will release an autobiography in February that will include "the excitements, the disappointments and the triumphs" of his career.

Music mogul Clive Davis to release autobiography

Clive Davis will release an autobiography in February that will include 'the excitements, the disappointments and the triumphs' of his career. The untitled book will be released through Simon & Schuster and will be written with music journalist Anthony DeCurtis.

Tortellini as croutons in a robust Caesar salad

My 7-year-old son has made me an expert at Caesar salad. Though to be fair, some credit goes to April Bloomfield, too.

Tortellini as croutons in a robust Caesar salad

Caesar salad alone does not make a healthy diet, and certainly not a substantial meal. This one is bulk up with cheese tortellini.

An old cookbook serves up a new take on pound cake

An Economy Pound Cake is served with blueberries, cherries, and strawberries.

An old cookbook serves up a new take on pound cake

My sisters and I kicked off the summer this year by heading home for a long weekend in North Carolina.

Billy Crystal writing book on aging

He has lived many, many Sundays.

Healthy eating is matter of survival for this chef

Looks can be deceiving. Take Seamus Mullen.

Angela Shelf Medearis: From kid books to cookbooks

Cookbook author Angela Shelf Medearis prepares food in her kitchen at home in Austin, Texas.

Angela Shelf Medearis: From kid books to cookbooks

Which side of Angela Shelf Medearis do you know? The feathers-and-sequins-wearing cookbook author who has strutted her culinary prowess on "Dr. Oz" and the "Today" show, not to mention her own public television cooking program? Or the prolific children's book author (as in roughly 100 of them)?

Julia Child, a legacy of teaching the joy of food

Massaging poultry, dropping food and utensils, and warbling her way through boeuf bourguignon and coq au vin, Julia Child left an indelible mark on American food.

New way with a Southern classic: shrimp and grits

During a recent visit to a food festival in South Carolina, I was lucky enough to be invited to the home of Nathalie Dupree, cookbook author and Southern entertainer extraordinaire.

Bethenny Frankel's 'Skinnydipping' makes a splash

Bethenny Frankel has worn many hats in her rise to success. The reality TV star and self-help author has also designed everything from sangria to shapewear ... so why not novelist?