London’s Poems on the Underground celebrates 40 years of bringing verses to commuters
LONDON — Can a few lines of verse, make commuting less worse? That, in essence, is the question…
3 authors win $10,000 prizes for blending science and literature
NEW YORK — Three authors who demonstrated how scientific research can be wedded to literary grace have been…
‘Chariots of the Gods’ author Erich von Däniken dies at 90
BERLIN — Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose bestselling books about the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations…
Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his surreal and anarchic novels…
‘Hamnet’: Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal on finding emotional power
TORONTO (AP) — During the emotionally wrecking final scene of “Hamnet,” Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal had an…
Australia’s Helen Garner wins Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize for her ‘addictive’ diaries
LONDON — Helen Garner, an acclaimed Australian writer whose celebrity fans include singer Dua Lipa, won the prestigious…
Step inside R.L. Stine’s spooky ‘Goosebumps’ room this Halloween
NEW YORK – You might think of the author of “Goosebumps” as the unofficial mayor of Halloween, but…
Alejandro Varela talks ‘Middle Spoon’, heartbreak and polyamory
When was the last time your heart broke? It could have been a year ago or way back…
Carissa Broadbent ‘The Lion & the Deathless Dark’ cover (exclusive)
Did you love “The Serpent & the Wings of Night” by Carissa Broadbent? You’re in luck – the…
Hispanic stories and authors push to gain visibility in the publishing industry
Authors, readers and publishing industry experts lament the underrepresentation of Hispanic stories in the mainstream world of books,…
Spend time with four best-selling authors at Cape Cod Book Festival
Kathi Scrizzi Driscoll | Special to Cape Cod Times Three authors with multiple best-sellers, and a writer whose…
Downtown Plymouth inspires children’s book featuring lost dog
PLYMOUTH — The morning Whiskey Joe wriggled out of his harness and disappeared, his owner Jill Andra Young…