The Gloucester Writers Center this week will launch its "Groundswell Reader Series," a new venture to bring high-profile ...

Dead billionaires have piled up in modern pop culture to an almost absurd amount. Surely some Pacific Heights morgue is ...

Looking for something to read in between the barbecues and fireworks? Try this mix of novels, short stories, poetry and more.

The seeming decline of a certain type of novelist is much discussed and debated in the literary world. But the bigger ...

William Kennedy's Albany Trilogy, with "Legs," "Billy Phelan’s Greatest Game," "Ironweed," joins the Library of America's ...

The three main productions of the 2025-26 Westport Country Playhouse season are “The Importance of Being Earnest,” “Primary ...

Michael Chabon’s novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, which chronicled its protagonists’ careers during the ...

The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami Longlisted for the 2025 Women's Prize for Fiction, Lalami's fifth novel is a nightmarish speculative tale about the terrifying reaches of technology and ...

“ COMBEE,” the Gullah pronunciation of the Combahee River, won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize alongside “Native Nations: A Millennium in North American” by Kathleen DuVal in a category that rewards “a ...

Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that freed more than 700 slaves from Lowcoun ...

From tales of first love to hedonistic holidays, the 2025 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize shortlist reveals six new voices in fiction, including a first-ever nomination for a translated novel ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that freed more than 700 slaves from Lowcountry plantations. The ...