Movie Review: ‘The Lesson’ provides a spicy literary thriller
The egos are as vast and thorny as the gardens on the lush estate of a prominent author in “The Lesson,” an erudite cham...
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Rights to the works of Argentine literary giant Jorge Luis Borges granted to his widow's nephews
A court has granted the rights to the works of the late Jorge Luis Borges, considered Argentina’s most internationally s...
Author Salman Rushdie awarded prestigious German prize for his literary work and resolve
Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize for his literary work and for his resolve and positive...
Robert Gottlieb, celebrated literary editor of Toni Morrison and Robert Caro, dies at 92
One of the greatest literary editors in modern times, Robert Gottlieb, has died
Sterling Lord, uniquely enduring literary agent, dies at 102
The uniquely enduring literary agent who worked for years to find a publisher for Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” and over...
Fall books a broad mix of literary and commercial favorites
Anticipation has been growing all year for one of the fall’s likeliest bestsellers, Colleen Hoover's “It Starts With Us....
Literary 'superagent' Mort Janklow dies at 91
Literary ‘superagent’ Mort Janklow, whose clients included Ronald Reagan and Barbara Walters, has died at age 91
Louise Erdrich among 6 finalists for literary Women's Prize
The 23rd novel by acclaimed American author Louise Erdrich and an adult fiction debut by Trinidadian stand-up comedian L...
Zadie Smith to receive PEN America literary service award
Author Zadie Smith is this year’s winner of the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award, an honor previously given to Toni Mo...
Hanif Abdurraqib, Tom Lin receive Carnegie literary awards
Receiving a literary prize from the American Library Association is a kind of homecoming for the essayist-poet Hanif Abd...