In her memoir, “A Different Kind of Power,” the former prime minister of New Zealand explores the possibility and limits of ...

he hasn’t even read his own book. Writing—of a new, almost unbearably honest kind—seemed to have helped both of these authors communicate intensely isolating experiences to readers.

Bortner, who lives in Elochoman Valley, will be giving a talk about her book, "Finest Kind: Tales of a Brant Rock Lobsterman" ...

One day in 1904 the young Franz Kafka wrote a letter to a friend defining the books that are worth reading. “I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound us,” he wrote.

When Newbery award-winning author Kate DiCamillo talks to kids about ... a question shared by the young protagonist in her new book, Raymie Nightingale. Like DiCamillo, Raymie grows up in central ...

The Sacramento Book Festival is returning for its second year, promising an exciting day for book enthusiasts.

(Jerome Miron) Dallas-area author Kelly Fuhlman believes we all have a superhero inside us to help meet life’s challenges. We may just need to find our cape and dust it off. In her new book ...

“My grandfather and his family immigrated from Hungary to New York City in 1922, during the same era as the “All-of-a-Kind Family” books,” Halle Stanford, president of television for The ...

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Chang and Danielle Jensen and books by Kamilah Cole and Bethany Baptiste ... fellow debut authors and left reviews that ranged from kind of mean to downright abusive," the author admitted.

Image The eternally looming progenitor of this kind of simultaneously mechanistic ... or movies like “Babel” and “Crash,” the suspense in his books is generated almost entirely by the ...