Literature

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Each year, The Christophers, a non-profit dedicated to the “service to God and humanity,” has honored creatives and ...

Inspiration, dreams, and fancy all seem to come from the same ethereal realm accessed by part of us ...

When a 16-century Venetian edition of Homer’s Odyssey surfaced in 2007, the text included handwritten notes in the ...

A defining moment in the India-Maldives strategic relationship occurred in 1988 when India intervened in the Maldives to ...

Cyril Dabydeen is a writer who enhances the reader’s share of the narrative. A story that engages the ...

NEW YORK—The New York Antiquarian Book Fair may be the best-known event during Rare Book Week, but many ...

Varian Fry was an American journalist and Harvard graduate who saved more than 2,000 artists and anti-Nazi activists ...

This year’s Black History Month will be celebrated at the New York state Capitol in Albany, with an ...

Junheng Li's analysis in “Tiger Woman on Wall Street” goes far deeper than the hyped-up image of Chinese ...

Although Alan Alexander Milne (1882–1956) created Winnie-the-Pooh as a children’s book character, this cartoon bear’s thoughts can sometimes ...

5 Extraordinary Writers Abandoned in Their Time, including Xibo who was made by the king to eat his ...

In his latest book, the historian Frank Dikötter describes the early years of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule ...

Behind the film "Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom," is the book "Madiba A to Z: The Many Faces ...

Darcy Archer, bookworm and daydreamer, works in a book shop in New York. Despite the pleading from her ...

The study, “The Good Communist,” provides fascinating detail about the training of members of the Chinese Communist Party, ...

A tearful Lynn Coady won the $50,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize on Tuesday night for her short story collection ...

After seeing the Art of Zhen Shan Ren (Truthfulness Compassion Tolerance) International Exhibition in The Subscription Rooms in ...

You may think you know all the great children’s books that are out there—but take a look at ...

An ancient Chinese map found in a used bookstore helps prove that the Chinese Admiral Zheng He discovered ...

Before emancipation, slaves had few avenues to freedom, aside from escape. An upcoming book, “Redemption Songs,” reveals how ...

NEW YORK—The Morgan Museum calls its new Edgar Allan Poe exhibit “Terror of the Soul,” quoting the author, ...

NEW YORK—To become a successful author you don't just need luck, you also have to be persistent, original, ...

NEW YORK—The authors of the new J.D. Salinger biography are claiming they have cracked one of publishing’s greatest ...

NEW YORK—In an inconspicuous glass case at the Morgan Library & Museum lie nine letters representing where the ...

George Lucas's first "Star Wars" draft comes to life in a new comic mini-series

John Hollander, the American poet and literary critic, died at age 83 over the weekend.