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A series of Chinese storybooks adapted from game Plants vs Zombies has taken the children's publishing world by storm. 
Passed down from child to child
John Man, a historian and travel writer, has written three books about the Mongol empire, and his books have been translated into 20 languages.
Royal Mail postage issues stamps to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the publication of author Jane Austen's novel "Pride And Prejudice".
Xu Duoyu, a 29-year-old writer, had a successful year in 2012, with his book raking in more than 300,000 yuan ($48,000). Emotional appeal
After almost two decades as a news journalist, Miao Wei finds solace in creative writing. China writes way onto world stage Fictional truth to power
Hualing Nieh is a world citizen with roots in China and the United States and she has helped push creative writing from developing countries to new heights.
The National Library of China will share the digital version of more than 1 million books, 180,000 documents in foreign languages, 700 periodicals, photos, videos and educational material with other libraries in the country.
Here is a list of projects to promote Chinese writers.
Mo Yan's Nobel Prize win has prompted a surge of interest in Chinese writing. The year 2013 is set to witness more excitement for literature. Leaf through
Though Wang Xiaofang refuses to place works in category of "officialdom literature", he is still considered an important force of this much-loved genre.
The former secretary of an official executed for corruption has won acclaim with his novels about the dark side of politics. Why officialdom still sells
Wang Xiaofang's works receive mixed reviews from Chinese readers and critics.
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