Andrew Miller and Kiran Desai are favorites to win the Booker Prize for fiction
LONDON (AP) — British novelist Andrew Miller and Indian author Kiran Desai are oddsmakers’ favorites to win the…
Hooked on Books: ‘Hamnet’ tells how ‘Hamlet’ came to be
Maggie O’Farrell’s award-winning novel is the basis of a new film. (Courtesy Vintage) Most of us won’t get…
September 2025 author events: NorCal Book Awards, Greg Anton, Joe Boyd, Michelle Chouinard, John Doll, Vanessa Grubbs, Alvin Lu, Liam O’Brien, Sister Helen Prejean, Mary Roach, Arundhati Roy
Authors of historical fiction, stories with Bay Area settings, memoirs and other non-fiction ranging from nature to self-actualization…
10 books to read this fall, from Pynchon to Presley
NEW YORK (AP) — Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from…
Fall books: What’s coming, from Kamala Harris to Thomas Pynchon
NEW YORK (AP) — In the decade since she published her acclaimed debut novel, “The Turner House,” Angela…
Fall is books’ biggest season. Expect some long-awaited returns
NEW YORK (AP) — In the decade since she published her acclaimed debut novel, “The Turner House,” Angela…