This year's PEN World Voices Festival lineup includes Margaret Atwood, Zadie Smith, and more.

This year's PEN World Voices Festival lineup includes Margaret Atwood, Zadie Smith, and more.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 28, 2020

Three new Ojibwe-language books will tell the stories of tribal elders in their own words.

Three new Ojibwe-language books will tell the stories of tribal elders in their own words.

By Corinne Segal | February 28, 2020

Elisa Gabbert, author of <em>The Word Pretty</em>, is the new <em>Times</em> poetry columnist.

Elisa Gabbert, author of The Word Pretty, is the new Times poetry columnist.

By Julia Hass | February 27, 2020

Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon.

Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon.

By Aaron Robertson | February 27, 2020

Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is going to prison for a children's book scandal.

Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is going to prison for a children's book scandal.

By Aaron Robertson | February 27, 2020

Edwidge Danticat is the first two-time winner of the $20,000 Story Prize.

Edwidge Danticat is the first two-time winner of the $20,000 Story Prize.

By Katie Yee | February 27, 2020

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By Jessie Gaynor | February 27, 2020

Here is the 2020 International Booker Prize longlist (with good news for indie presses).

By Corinne Segal | February 27, 2020

Bestselling author and real-life Hemingway hero Clive Cussler has died.

By Emily Temple | February 26, 2020

Coronavirus is affecting the Italian publishing industry in a big way.

Coronavirus is affecting the Italian publishing industry in a big way.

By Aaron Robertson | February 26, 2020

Tragic: The Gathering, Philadelphia's Reading Series for Trans Writers

Tragic: The Gathering, Philadelphia's Reading Series for Trans Writers

Berry Grass on Creating Inclusive Literary Spaces

By Berry Grass | February 26, 2020

Ariana Reines wins the $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award.

Ariana Reines wins the $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award.

By Katie Yee | February 25, 2020

Here are the most popular self-help books in every state.

Here are the most popular self-help books in every state.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 25, 2020

Watch Mitchell Jackson give away 125 copies of his memoir on 125th Street in Harlem.

Watch Mitchell Jackson give away 125 copies of his memoir on 125th Street in Harlem.

By Mitchell S. Jackson | February 25, 2020

Judy Blume's <em>Summer Sisters</em>—the sexiest book I read in seventh grade—will be a series.

Judy Blume's Summer Sisters—the sexiest book I read in seventh grade—will be a series.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 25, 2020

Toni Morrison, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, and Lupita Nyong'o won NAACP Image Awards.

Toni Morrison, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, and Lupita Nyong'o won NAACP Image Awards.

By Katie Yee | February 24, 2020

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