Japanese Nobel Prize winning author Kenzaburo Oe poses in March 2012 during the inauguration of the 32nd Paris Book Fair,...
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Pulitzer and Booker Prize finalist Percival Everett won another prestigious award this month, the PEN/Jean Stein Award, for his newest...
And then suddenly something inside Elizabeth Ann’s head stirred and moved. It came to her, like a clap, that she...
NPR's Mary Louise Jelly speaks with Robin Murphy, professor at Texas A&M University, about the through line between a science...
While the deluge has become a nuisance, the stories are easy to spot. The writing is “bad in spectacular ways,”...
Soon-to-be congressman George Santos (R-L.I.) has admitted to lying about large swaths of his life following several investigations into his...
TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. She launched the genre of lesbian pulp fiction. That's how...
The first line of a story is what a writer uses to pull the reader in. It is also often...
Tess Gunty attends the 73rd National Book Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in New York....
This week, The New Yorker announced the longlists for the 2022 National Book Awards. Earlier, we presented the lists for...