Jess Walter, the genre-bending Spokane author of ”The Cold Millions” who commands a loyal worldwide following, recently told The Seattle Times what's on his bookshelf for this month’s edition of...
David Denby writes about Norman Mailer’s reporting from the Republican and Democratic National Conventions in 1968.
Rowling was estimated to be the world’s highest-paid author in 2019 with $92 million in earnings.
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of Bouchercon, North America’s premiere mystery convention, an event that brings together authors, publishers, and readers alike to celebrate the wide wor…
The bestselling writer talks about his new book “Fair Warning” and how the coronavirus has affected his next book, the “Bosch” TV series and more.
Margaret Atwood has imagined apocalyptic disaster, Dystopian government and an author faking her own death.
Margaret Atwood unpacks the essays, speeches and appreciations in her deep and deeply entertaining new nonfiction collection, 'Burning Question.'
The mystery writer's editor recounts their time together over the past 30 years.
The deal includes a new hardcover novel slated for summer 2023, as well as the takeover of Hoover's 2018 self-published book 'Verity.'
“Life doesn’t have a narrator—it’s full of lies and half-truths—so we never know anything for sure, not really. I like that.” “So fiction really is fiction,” Brunetti asked. Paola looked across at …
Susan Choi wrote her novel Trust Exercise before the #MeToo movement gathered pace, but this US National Book award-winner has joined a vital conversation
When I spoke with the legendary Marilyn Stasio, she planned to spend her afternoon working on a review of Femi Kayode’s debut novel Lightseekers. Her editor wanted to know why she chose that partic…
The Pulitzer winner on rereading Virginia Woolf, falling out of love with John Cheever, and the Pushkin story that made her cry
He was prolific and acclaimed, producing novels, journalism, essays, criticism, screenplays and, in a memoir, an account of his path from faith to atheism and back again.
Kirsty Gunn writes on the celebration, in Edinburgh, of the Scottish novelist Muriel Spark’s centenary and her work, including “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.”
Her 1952 novel “Spring Fire” was about a girl who falls in love with a sorority sister. As M.E. Kerr, she wrote popular young adult books.
She collected signatures to persuade publishers that people would buy her books. She became a foundational figure in Indigenous literature.
Bestselling author Patricia Cornwell says the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with her evolving interest in space and technology, led her to write her 25th Kay Scarpetta novel, "Autopsy."
“History of Violence,” out this month in the U.S., is the writer’s attempt to tell his own story of being raped and nearly murdered.
Scott Turow was captivated by The Count of Monte Cristo and not much else at age ten. America’s father of the legal thriller didn’t capture that feeling again about a book until twenty-eight years …
