A new book compares the authors and frenemies Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, but its fixation on their rivalry obscures the complicated truth.

Our lives basically change in three ways; through the people we meet, the places we travel, and the books we read. I made ...

Tommy Alexander cut the ribbon at the grand opening of a library he built in his mother's honor.Ada Mae Alexander was born in ...

Here are the six titles nominated for this year’s Booker Prize, the prestigious literary award, whose winner is set to be announced Tuesday in London.

She wrote lovingly and often hilariously about her harrowing childhood in a working-class Southern family, as well as about the violence and incest she suffered.

The Critics Choice Association revealed the full list of honorees for the seventh annual Celebration of Black Cinema & ...

The most important furniture in a study that doubles as a guest room is a piece that provides a place to sit during the day ...

In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE, Kyle Richards weighed in on her former 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' costar Teddi Mellencamp's divorce from her ex Edwin Arroyave.

Wax Fruit, an iconic saga following the stratospheric rise of the Moorhouse family in Victorian-era Glasgow, is poised to leap from page to screen in a groundbreaking multi-season TV series produced ...

Say Nothing is based on the New York Times Best Selling Book of the same name by Patrick Radden Keefe. The limited series follows a gripping story of murder and memory in Northern Ireland during The ...

In his retirement he indulged his passion for history and politics by writing 5 books. “That drive to be involved will be really, really missed.” ...

I should point out that “Heidi” is a novel more or less in the realist tradition, though it reaches an enchanted climax that I’ll go ahead and spoil for you: Clara, the disabled cousin in Frankfurt, ...