Ted Kooser, of Garland, Neb., served two terms as U.S. Poet Laureate, 2004-2006, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2005.

Literary fame is normally measured in best sellers, Pulitzer Prizes and late show appearances. But Patrick Radden Keefe, a ...

RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), ...

We hear from director RaMell Ross about ‘Nickel Boys’, a formally inventive and beautifully rendered adaptation of a Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Colson Whitehead. Then: erotic thriller ‘Babygirl’, ...

EXCLUSIVE: Author John Vaillant tells The Independent that human-driven climate change has created dangerous wildfire ...

Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell ...

We will soon know if even the few rational Republican senators left keep their lips firmly glued to Trump’s ass, or will at least four of them find their balls? While most of Trump’s nominees will ...

Greetings, book lovers! As we kick off a new year brimming with sparkling new inspirations, resolutions and reading goals, ...

Blood Meridian, No Country for Old Men, and The Road are all among the very best books by American author Cormac McCarthy, ...

and the e-book “The 50-Movie Starter Kit: What to Know if You Want to Know What You’re Talking About” (2013). In 2017 he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism.

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer It’s common knowledge that Pulitzer Prize winning author Pearl S. Buck was born in Hillsboro, ...

The privatization of park lodges—occurring since the National Park Service’s inception—has made stays inside the parks ...