During all open hours, hoards of people crowd in front of Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” in the Museum of Modern Art, ...
Helen Fielding is among famous faces taking part in a BBC documentary about Jane Austen as the British novelist’s 250th birthday is marked ...
Misdiagnosed with schizophrenia and institutionalized for years, Janet Frame was drawn to the inner worlds of people ...
If I’d written a novel about this year's best actress Oscars race it would have been rejected as beyond belief,’ ...
The Secret Service agent who leaped onto the back of President John F. Kennedy's limousine after the president was shot has ...
Live Fast won France's top literary prize in 2022. Brigitte Giraud's haunting book revisits the death of her husband in a motorcycle crash 20-odd years earlier.
Her new novel Dream Count suffers from the retrograde gender politics and bad writing that has defined her career of late.
Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.
The writer is remembered, above all, for her ruthlessness. But when I went looking for it, I found something much more ...
Other than that initial drama, or attempted drama, and the use of the second person, the novel is a fairly humdrum portrait of the writer as a young man and then as an old man. Unnikrishnan is a flat ...
And there’s the dilemma—one of many in Mischa Berlinski’s witty, mournful novel “Mona Acts Out ... Then on to Viola, Olivia, Maria and Lady Macbeth. Now, Mona has been cast as ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Book Lady is sharing her love for reading with inmates at a jail. For ten years, Jennifer Williams, also known as The Book Lady, has been on a mission to give away 1 ...