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Biographer accused of rape gets book deal for memoir billed as warning tale of ‘cancel culture’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBiographer Blake Bailey, who faces multiple allegations of sexual harassment and abuse, has now been...
My Wild Weekend at the Philip Roth Festival
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI went in search of answers about the diminishing importance of The Great Writer. I found bad bagels, incredible stories, and a new appreciation for...
Book Review: Benjamin Taylor’s brief new biography of Willa Cather displays the devotion of a fan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBenjamin Taylor has a thing for Willa Cather. This year, the 150th anniversary of her birth, he has...
Cormac McCarthy, Pulitzer-Winning Author Of ‘The Road,’ Dies
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCormac McCarthy's "The Road" won a Pulitzer Prize and was adapted into a film. Cormac McCarthy, the...
Letters to the Editor: Book bans? Just be glad our kids want to read anything
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman was recently targeted by a school board in Tennessee for...
JFK Is Getting the ‘Crown’ Treatment in a Netflix Series
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 8 months agoForget the Windsors. It’s the Kennedy family’s time to shine. Netflix is developing a limited...
Peter Straub, horror author and Stephen King collaborator, dies at 79
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeter Straub, the acclaimed author of horror and supernatural fiction novels such as Julia, Ghost...
The New York Nazis Who Loved Hitler, Hated Jews, and Packed MSG
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Feb. 20, 1939, more than 20,000 yelling, cheering people packed New York City’s Madison Square...
James McBride, Alice McDermott among authors on PEN/Faulkner award longlist
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNovels by James McBride and Alice McDermott and a short story collection by Jamel Brinkley are among...
Cormac McCarthy Finally Lays Down His Arms
Esquire via AOL· 2 years agoCormac McCarthy Finally Lays Down His ArmsSarah Kim Cormac McCarthy returns this month. Now 89 years old and one of America’s preeminent writers, he...