His new novel, The Human Scale, he says, is an attempt to tell the story of Israel and Palestine in a way that his reporting never could, following a Palestinian American FBI agent investigating a ...

Tommy Orange and Akbar recently stopped along their tour to discuss their friendship, uncanny parallels between their novels and their feelings about the Bay Area.

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Pulitzer-winning biographer Ron Chernow will discuss his new biography of Mark Twain on June 10 at Immanuel Congregational Church in Hartford.

After that book's publication, he worked for many years as a radio commentator for Navy football."The Ancient Eight," about Ivy League football, was published last year. Feinstein also wrote ...

Brian James, who has died aged 70, was co-founder, lead guitarist and principal songwriter in the early days of the Damned, who had the distinction of releasing the UK’s first homegrown punk ...

Bevis Hillier's 1968 book Art Deco of the 20s and 30s made art deco famous. As part of our Art Deco Centenary series, he reflects on the style's lasting legacy. In 1968, when I was 28, I wrote the ...

But while most readers might agree that a book labeled “nonfiction” should strive to get its facts right, what if the fabrications serve a higher purpose — say, rallying Americans to the ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Karen Russell, the bestselling author of "Swamplandia!" and "Vampires in the Lemon Grove," returns with a magical ...

I wrote it because I wanted Celine Dion to sing it,” Twain said. Unfortunately for the “I’m Gonna Getcha Good” songstress, “[Dion] probably didn’t even know who I was.” At her ...