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Author Jane Smiley Reveals One Book She Reads Over and Over
Parade· 2 days agoPlus, her other favorite books—including the series she loved as a child. Jane Smiley shares some of...
PEOPLE Picks Our Favorite Memoirs, Fiction and Nonfiction Books by Asian Authors
People Magazine· 3 days agoLily isn’t just poor; she’s the daughter of Chinese immigrants who moves to an isolated island with...
The Societal Causes of Eating Disorders
Columbia University News· 13 hours agoWhen I was in the writing MFA program at Columbia, I started working on what I thought was going to be a book about female hysteria. You write that, by...
Historians Look Back at Life and Career of Civil Rights Activist and Representative John Lewis in...
People Magazine· 14 hours agoNearly four years after his death at 80 years old, a biographer is looking back on the life and...
Paul Auster, prolific Brooklyn writer and filmmaker, dies at 77
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Watching Paul I have understood what grace under pressure looks like," Hustvedt wrote last August....
10 books to add to your reading list in May
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOh, wait, that’s the Declaration of Independence. Time to read this book! Love Is a Burning Thing: A Memoir By Nina St...s mental illness, she also...
I Spent Years Preparing to Write About My Cousin’s Murder. The Story I Ended Up With Was Not What I...
Slate via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoBut, as true-crime expert Justin St. Germain puts it in his book Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood,...
Tom Wolfe - Writer
TV Insider· 1 day agoTom Wolfe, perpetually dressed in a white suit that was as much his trademark as his onomatopoeia-laden, eccentrically punctuated prose, was one of the...
Joanne Leedom-Ackerman | Bookreporter.com
Book Reporter· 1 day agoLeedom-Ackerman is a novelist, short story writer and journalist whose works of fiction include THE DARK PATH TO THE RIVER and NO MARBLE ANGELS. Her recent nonfiction < ...
2 Memoirs by Poets
New York Times· 6 days agoNot long ago at a book party (yes, they still exist), I fell into conversation with a well-known poet (they also still exist) who told me that, at her...