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A parody of a book about Mike Pence’s family pet has become a bestseller. The Vice President and his family have just released a children’s book based on their real-life rabbit Marlon Bundo, which was written by Pence’s daughter and illustrated by his wife, second lady Karen Pence. But their foray into the world of publishing may have been thwarted by Last Week Tonight host John Oliver, who with the help of writer Jill Twiss has released his own Bundo book,...

All kids deserve fairy tales In Promised Land, a children’s book written by Chaz Harris and Adam Reynolds, a prince and farmer fall in love. It’s a sweet, illustrated story that helps fill the absence of queer representation in children’s literature. And now, for World Book Day in the UK, the whole story — illustrations and all — is available on YouTube. ‘We know there are a lot of people in our community who are still not aware the book exists,’ Harris...

Jean-Baptiste Huong is a director, editor and image designer from Paris, and Secret Places is a book that tells a story through images. Jean-Baptiste Huong's Secret Places is about special people in special places. Most of the pictures feature partially or fully naked men, gay lovers depicted in a poetic and sensitive manner. As he says, he balanced "the right people with the right setting" and it resulted in a beautiful depiction of a secret garden, a special place to find blissful refuge, a sweet escape. "As...

A lot of people who go around the big cities by subway try to reduce their time reading something - books, magazines or newspapers. But how do people react to the books' covers that are a little bit embarrassing and even hilarious? Watch how people react to comedian and pranker Scott Rogowsky “reading” some books with ridiculous covers in public. Let's check. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFxu9dOO4zk Source: youtube.com

Maria Bello has had an interesting acting career, moving easily from sex symbol to respected dramatic roles. However, she's also known for her humanitarian work and, increasingly, her writing. Earlier in 2015 she released a book called "Whatever... Love is Love: Questioning the Labels We Give Ourselves." offclouds.com The book is effectively a follow up to an essay she wrote for the New York Times called 'Coming Out as a Modern Family'. As out.com put it, "The title is a...