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E. L. Doctorow, a leading figure in contemporary American letters whose popular, critically admired and award-winning novels — including “Ragtime,” “Billy Bathgate” and “The March”

The 10 best independent bookshops in the world – readers recommend. Wherever you are in the world, visiting a bookshop is always a treat –

Poets House to Host Special Event for Allen Ginsberg’s Birthday and Publication of ‘The Essential Ginsberg’ On Wednesday June 3rd, Poets House will host a

On an unabashedly glorious afternoon this week, the poet and essayist Phillip Lopate stood in front of a small group of graduate students in Columbia

When a 17-year-old boy wrote to legendary author Roald Dahl in 1980 asking for feedback on a short story he’d written, he hardly dared hope

The Unknown Notebooks of Jean-Michel Basquiat JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT was, famously, a graffitist who became a painter. He wasn’t the only one to make the transition

NEW YORK (AP) — “To Kill a Mockingbird” will not be Harper Lee’s only published book after all. Publisher Harper announced Tuesday that “Go Set

“You are in the darkest place in the world.” Submit your blood-curdlers, spine-tinglers, skin-crawlers, and hair-raisers to Inkitt’s free horror contest! Fiction from flash to

Ashford King, a student at Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute, has taken on the project of translating William Carlos Williams’s famous poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” into one

New Writers To Look Out For Chloe Honum is a tremendously talented poet who we’ve had the chance to publish a few times now. Her