Books and Literature

"Schools are taking better measures to protect confidentiality and make the experience less intimidating. But it's difficult to understand exactly how hard it is to come forward unless you've been through it."

Even fictional characters have a love of "Little Women."

Walker opens up about his new book, 'The Art of Noticing,' and innovation in the digital age.

How wonderful it is for the constant reader when the two opposed sorts of successful journeys - the actual and the imaginative - blend into a single experience. 

The winners of the National Book Award for fiction, perhaps the most prestigious book prize in America.

This list of the greatest biographies of all time covers the arts, literature, politics, science and history, and includes household names such as Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela and Helen Keller.

Achebe is often called the "father of modern African literature" but was only belatedly recognized in the West.

The best-selling author of 'The Martian' on writing his second book, why he chose a female lead, and who might play his characters in the film.

"'Ooh, thanks,' she said, and blew me a kiss. I caught it and put it in my mouth. Nice."

They might help cure the malaise caused by "incompetent clowns in power" and by the opposition, which she says is "turning into a solipsistic personality cult."

First published in 1967, Gabriel Garcia Marquez's modern classic has touched millions of readers, including former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.

"Artemis," a thriller set in the near future in the first city on the moon, is due out in November. Movie rights have reportedly been acquired.

The unlikely pair have a novel titled "The President Is Missing" due out in June 2018.

A look back at the controversies spurred by Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel as Hulu launches its new series.

These Hillary Clinton supporters born before suffrage lived through the Great Depression, World War II, the fight for civil rights. Now, they face Trump.

Friendly rivals and close confidants, J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis had a lasting impact on each other's work and lives.

The story behind Tolkien's first tale of Middle-earth, which is receiving a new release in May.

Arthur and his knights have shaped the modern representation of modern heroes.

The "Bad Feminist" and "Difficult Women" author pulled her forthcoming "How to Be Heard" from Simon & Schuster for giving Yiannopoulos a platform.

Several publishers battled it out to buy her book.

Here are the book releases you won't want to miss next year.

The 1954 book depicts a successful campaign of fear and division.

The list includes fiction titles like "The Girls" and "The Underground Railroad," and nonfiction ones like "Blood in the Water" and "Dark Money."

"Be kind to everybody, make art, and fight the power," Colson Whitehead said as he accepted his National Book Award for "The Underground Railroad."

The site's new Book Marks project aims to be the "Rotten Tomatoes" of literature.

Writer Lucy Jones reveals that even a young Roald Dahl thought foxes were fantastic.

Girls Write Now, a writing and mentoring nonprofit for underserved girls in New York City, releases its annual anthology.

Profits from her compilation of old diary entries will go toward the girls' writing and mentoring organization.

Lenny will publish Jenny Zhang's book of short stories, "Sour Heart."

Additional winners include 'The Sympathizer' by Viet Thanh Nguyen in fiction and the Associated Press in the public service journalism category.