Posted on 10/22/2021 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
C Pam Zhang garnered much critical attention for her debut novel, How Much of These Hills is Gold. If you...
Posted on 10/22/2021 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Ursula K. Le Guin once expressed disappointment that literary awards tended to honor writers who depicted the world as it...
Posted on 10/20/2021 at 04:19 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Lucy Barton is back. Elizabeth Strout’s latest novel, Oh William!, features the heroine of two previous novels once again. This...
Posted on 10/18/2021 at 02:39 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
An author referred to as Spain's Elena Ferrante has been publicly identified. And she's not at all what people thought...
Posted on 10/12/2021 at 03:16 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
On this day almost sixty years ago, Sylvia Plath wrote her well-known poem “Daddy.” While it wasn’t published until after...
Posted on 10/11/2021 at 08:38 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Good news this Monday morning: author Sue Grafton will be coming back to life! The creator of beloved sleuth Kinsey...
Posted on 10/08/2021 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Writers don’t always reveal crucial parts of their personalities in their fiction. But sometimes they do — and that’s true...
Posted on 10/04/2021 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
In just a few weeks, the first Maya Angelou Book Award for poetry will be handed out. The award will...
Posted on 10/03/2021 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
A lock of hair purportedly from poet Emily Dickinson is for sale on eBay, with an asking price of nearly...
Posted on 09/20/2021 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
A rare first-edition copy of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has sold at auction for $1.17 million. That’s well over the expected...
