The philosopher and biographer analyzes works of life-writing that straddle fact and fiction, and what makes them art.

Naomi Arnold on the Te Araroa trail. Reading room is supported by Creative New Zealand, encouraging, promoting and supporting the arts in New Zealand. Down at the local hall a 50-strong community ...

Crossing bridges isn’t always easy — but that’s exactly what author Bonita Hampton Smith set out to do with “Dear White Woman ...

Over 300 people turned out to support the woman-owned indie bookstore, forming a human chain to pass every single title down ...

Some city hotels are a place to crash after a long day of museum-hopping and restaurant reservations. These ones are so much more; they are cultural attractions in their own rights. Here, the best new ...

Spring arrived with budding blooms amidst chaos and confusion. As Black women, we’re so often expected to be strong, fight-ready, and positioned on the frontlines at all times. But right now, the ...

"Prose to the People," edited by Katie Mitchell, chronicles the legacy of past and present Black bookstore's throughout the country. NPR spoke with five booksellers profiled in the vast collection.

These days, female authors are publishing as many books yearly as males. In a 2023 study, “The Welfare Effect of Gender-Inclusive Intellectual Property Creation: Evidence from Books ...

Milwaukee author Ebony Haynes says her latest book, Dear Black Girl: I See You, is dedicated to Black girls, “offering them affirming messages of visibility, love, and self-worth.” MILWAUKEE ...

A recent report from The Atlantic found tens of millions of books and research papers on LibGen were downloaded by Meta, without the use of a license, in order to train the tech company's ...

Her books inspired the hit TV show The Vampire Diaries (picture shows the cast of the show)Credit: AF archive The author, who shot to fame with her Vampire Diaries book series, had been suffering ...