Carly Tagen-Dye

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The cover of 'A Minecraft Movie: From Block to Big Screen' by Andrew Farago, with a still from the movie. Photo: Insight Editions If you or your family can’t get enough of A Minecraft Movie, you're in for a treat!PEOPLE has an exclusive look at Andrew Farago’s A Minecraft Movie: From Block to Big Screen, a new book about the making of the 2025 hit movie starring Jack Back, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks and Emma Myers.

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Penn Badgley (left), LeVar Burton (center) and Paul Giamatti. Photo:  Penn Badgely;Paul Smith;KENA BETANCUR/AFP/Getty  Ray Bradbury’s work is coming to life in a new way. This year, publisher Simon & Schuster will release a series of new audiobooks of the acclaimed author’s fiction, with an array of celebrities set to narrate, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal. Actor and podcaster Penn Badgley will narrate a new edition of Bradbury’s 1953 novel Fahrenheit 451, out on May 6.

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Abigail Hing Wen and the cover of 'The Vale'. Photo: Olga Pichkova of IOPhotoStudio; Third State Books Abigail Hing Wen has an exciting new project in store. PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at the Loveboat, Taipei author’s new middle grade book, The Vale, forthcoming from Third State Books this fall. The book, which features illustrations by Yuna Cheong and Brandon Wu, follows Bran Joseph Lee, a teenager who’s created an immersive virtual reality called the Vale.

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Dolly Parton and the cover of 'Star of the Show: My Life on Stage'. Photo: Ten Speed Press; Jason Kempin/Getty Dolly Parton is hitting the books once again!The country legend, 79, will publish Star of the Show: My Life on Stage this fall via Ten Speed Press. Written with Tom Roland, the new book wraps up the singer’s autobiographical trilogy, which includes Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics and Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones.

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A selection of finalists for the 2025 Pen America Literary Awards. Photo: Crown; One World; Farrar, Straus and Giroux The finalists for the 2025 PEN America Literary Awards are here. On April 11, PEN America announced the finalists for their prestigious literary awards. The organization bestows the honor to authors and translators across genres, for their “dynamic and thought-provoking works of literary excellence,” per a statement shared with PEOPLE.