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Internet Sensation, Not Overnight Sensation

Anne-Marie Scully | Posted 04.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Peter Wilben, Self-Published Authors, Kelly Oxford, El James, Ebooks, Self-Publishing, Everything-Is-Perfect-When-Youre-a-Liar-Kelly-Oxford, Twitter Sensation, Digital Publishing, UK Lifestyle News
Anne-Marie Scully

If tweeting or blogging on fan fiction sites isn't your thing and you prefer the traditional medium of a book, you no longer need to wait for a contract from a traditional publisher to get your work out there thanks to ebook retailers like Amazon and Kobo who offer self-publishing platforms.

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Kate Moss Reads 50 Shades Of Grey Live On Air

PA | Posted 14.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
Read More: 50 Shades of Grey, Kate Moss, Books, Comic Relief, Red Nose Day, UK Celebrity, El James, Culture, UK Entertainment News

Kate Moss put in a model performance on air when she read an extract from steamy best-seller Fifty Shades Of Grey to raise money for Comic Relief. ...

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Boris Picks His Cultural Highlights Of 2012: 50 Shades And Gangnam

Posted 22.02.2013 | Home
Read More: Arts, 50 Shades of Grey, Psy, El James, Books, Boris Johnson, Gangnam Style, Home News

Boris Johnson has used his column in The Telegraph to announce his cultural highlights of 2012: 50 Shades Of Grey and Gangnam Style. And for all hi...

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The Present No One Wants This Year...

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.02.2013 | Home
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, 50 Shades of Grey, UK News, El James, 50 Shades of Grey EL James, Books, Christmas, Home News

The Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is the most unpopular Christmas gift this year, according to a survey. More than a quarter of people (26%) said th...

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Sam Parker

Best Books 2012: What This Year's Award-Winning Titles Tells Us

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Parker | Posted 10.02.2013 | Home
Read More: 2012 Review, 50 Shades of Grey, Bring Up the Bodies, Booker Price, Book Awards, Books, Fiction, Pulitzer Price, Book Award, Hilary Mantel, Noble Prize for Literature, El James, Home News

With an estimated 530,000 different books released per year in the UK and America alone, which of them make it past the panels of book awards - from t...

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Ann Summers Sales 'Through The Roof' Thanks To 50 Shades

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 08.02.2013 | Home
Read More: Jacqueline Gold, Ann Summers, 50 Shades of Grey, Erotic Fiction, El James, Books, Home News

Ann Summers tycoon Jacqueline Gold says the success of saucy literary hit 50 Shades of Grey has led to sales at her chain going through the roof. T...

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Fifty Shades Spanks The Opposition

PA | Posted 04.12.2012 | Home
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EL James's bestselling sensation Fifty Shades Of Grey has been named one of the books of the year at a literary awards ceremony. The book, the firs...

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Sam Parker

Cultural Icon Of The Year: Cast Your Vote

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Parker | Posted 03.02.2013 | Home
Read More: Photography, Jude Kelly, Books, Zadie Smith, Poll, Sheridan Smith, 2012 Review, David Hockney, Elizabeth Price, Arts, Theatre, Carol Ann Duffy, Danny Boyle, Damien Hirst, Hilary Mantel, James Corden, Ai Weiwei, El James, Home News

After 430 years observing the Gregorian calendar, we've become a species of habits. At this time of year chief among them is looking back on the pr...

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Why Fifty Shades of Grey Didn't Make the Bad Sex in Fiction Award Shortlist

Frank Brinkley | Posted 28.01.2013 | Home
Read More: J.K. Rowling, E.L. James, Bad Sex in Fiction, Bad Sex, The Casual Vacancy, Bad Sex in Fiction Awards, Books, UK Books, 50-Shades-of-Grey, Home News
Frank Brinkley

In short: Fifty Shades of Grey is erotica and thus disqualified from the Bad Sex in Fiction Award 2012 (or indeed in any other year). Phew.

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WATCH: 50 Impressions Of Grey

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.11.2012 | UK Comedy
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, 50 Shades of Grey, Brock Baker, Impressionists, UK Viral Videos, Comedy Clips, El James, 50 Shades of Grey Parodies, Video, UK Comedy News

And today's tip of the hat goes to the self-styled Man Of A Kajillion Voices, impressionist Brock Baker. Mr Baker, you see, has read 'Fifty Shades ...

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50 Shades Of Brown? Erotic Novel To Be 'Used As Toilet Paper'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.11.2012 | Home
Read More: E.L. James, Video, Danielle Robertson, 50 Shades of Grey, UK News, Female Abuse, Sunderland, Women in Need, Eroticism, Home News

A Sunderland charity for female abuse victims will turn donated copies of the "vile" 50 Shades Of Grey into compost and toilet paper. Clare Phillip...

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Fifty Shades Pleasure Collection Launched

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 05.10.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, 50 Shades of Grey, Relationships, El James, Sex, UK Lifestyle, UK Lifestyle News

If the steamy tale of Ana and Christian in Fifty Shades of Grey aroused your inner fantasies, you'll be delighted to know that EL James has launched a...

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Bieber 'Approached' for 50 Shades Film

WENN | Posted 15.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, Jonathan Ross, 50 Shades of Grey, UK News, UK Entertainment, El James, Justin Bieber, UK Entertainment News

Justin Bieber revealed to Jonathan Ross he has been approached to appear in 50 Shades of Grey, but isn't he a little bit young? Justin may be most ...

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Fifty Shades: Couples Have More Sex After Reading Erotic Novel

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, Women, Poll, Relationships, El James, Sex, UK Lifestyle, UK Lifestyle News

Couples are now having sex more often, for longer and in more risque positions thanks to - you guessed it - the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon. Th...

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'Fifty Shades' Album On The Way

WENN | Posted 08.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: EMI Classics, Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades of Grey Album, 50 Shades of Grey, UK Music, E.L James, Video, UK Entertainment News

Fifty Shades Of Grey author E.L. James is hoping to conquer the album charts with a new release inspired by her bestselling erotic fiction. The wri...

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50 Things 50 Shades Will (Probably) Outsell Next

The Huffington Post UK | Alice E. Vincent | Posted 08.10.2012 | Home
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, 50 Shades of Grey, Books, Book Sales, Harry Potter, Slideexpand, El James, The Da Vinci Code, Highway Code, Dan Brown, Home News

It's pulverised Potter, it's demolished Dan Brown, and as we discovered this week, it's hammered the Highway Code - 50 Shades Of Grey is selling so fa...

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Sex Sells: 50 Shades Now UK's Biggest Selling Book Of All Time

The Huffington Post UK | Sam Parker | Posted 07.10.2012 | Home
Read More: 50 Shades of Grey, Poll, Harry Potter, The Highway Code, El James, Books, Home News

It's the news that will make literary snobs kick their bookshelves in disgust: Fifty Shades of Grey has become the best-selling book of all time in th...

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Six Reasons Fifty Shades of Grey Isn’t True To Life

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 02.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Bondage and Discipline, E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey, 50 Shades of Grey, Submissive, UK News, Relationships, Bondage, Sex, The Diary of a Submissive, Sadism and Masochism, Bdsm, Slideexpand, UK Lifestyle News

While the most successful paperback of all time is spanking the competition, with book lovers choosing porn over Potter, not everyone is happy by the ...

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Win: Erotic Book Collection That Spanks 50 Shades Of Grey

Posted 01.10.2012 | Home
Read More: 50 Shades of Grey, Erotica, Slideexpand, Erotic Books, El James, Book Competition, Books, Home News

Given that it's now outselling Harry Potter, we're going to go ahead and assume you've read the Fifty Shades Of Grey trilogy. The question is, ...

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It's Official: We Prefer Porn To Potter

PA/Huffington Post | Posted 01.10.2012 | Home
Read More: 50 Shades of Grey, JK Rowling, Books, Amazon UK, Erotic Fiction, Harry Potter, Book Sales, Slideexpand, El James, Amazon, Home News

EL James's Fifty Shades trilogy has outsold JK Rowling's seven-book Harry Potter series on Amazon's UK site. James has sold more than four million ...

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In Defence of Fifty Shades of Grey... and Pop Tarts

Nicholas Tufnell | Posted 18.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Literature, 50 Shades of Grey, El James, Books, Home News
Nicholas Tufnell

Fifty Shades of Grey is a superb book; EL James has exceeded expectations to become the curator of an important and impressive literary milestone.

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Whatever 50 Shades Can Do, Art Can Do Better...

Posted 19.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Arts, 50 Shades of Grey, Saatchi Online, Slideexpand, El James, Books, Home News

It was only ever a matter of time before the art world weighed in on the 50 Shades Of Grey phenenomon, and first out of the blocks is art database Saa...

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Why Erotic Makeovers for the Classics Are 50 Shades Too Far

Sam Parker | Posted 16.09.2012 | Home
Read More: 50 Shades of Grey, Books, Sherlock Holmes, Wuthering Heights, UK Books, Classics, UK Culture, El James, E-Book, Clandestine Classics, Home News
Sam Parker

Have you had a ride on the 50 Shades Of Grey bandwagon yet? Or is it a gravy train? It's hard to tell - the seats are all swings and the seatbelts are handcuffs. I'd ask the driver, but he's been told to keep zip.

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50 Shades Of Pride And Prejudice: 'Explosive Sex' To Be Added To New Versions Of The Classics

PA/Huffington Post | Posted 15.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Arthur Conan Doyle, 50 Shades of Grey, Jane Eyre, Emily Bronte, Books, Sherlock Holmes, Classic Literature, Poll, Slideexpand, El James, Home News

A publisher of adult fiction is giving literary classics such as Jane Eyre and Pride And Prejudice an erotic makeover. The company said that it was...

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From Mummy Porn To Property Porn: What Being A Best-Seller Can Buy You

Posted 09.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Writer's Homes, 50 Shades of Grey, Slideexpand, Erotic Novels, Mummy Porn, El James, Books, E L James, Home News

From Mummy Porn to property porn - 50 Shades Of Grey author EL James is apparently in the market for a new home to match her extraordinary success. ...

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