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2013 Young Adult Sunburst Award Winner Seruphina By Rachel Hartman (Doubleday Canada) 2014 Preschool Reads Award Developed by Wee Read Guelph, Wellington, and Dufferin County, the Preschool Reads program is [...]

If you got through the whole year without having to change into formal wear in the office restroom, here's a sampling of what you missed--other than the pigs in a [...]

Who is the individual who did most for the good of humanity over the past 12 months? We asked our readers for their nominations for the NS Person of the [...]

This season, there's no lack of cookbooks vying for a spot on the cook's kitchen (or library) shelf. Some are of the traditional kind, gamely slugging it out with standard-bearers; [...]

Author Jokha Alharthi and translator Marilyn Booth have jointly won the Man Booker International Prize 2019 for Celestial Bodies, published by small Scottish indie Sandstone Press, with Alharthi the first [...]

2007 Rocky Mountain Book Award Winner Crazy Man by Pamela Porter Other Nominees Sports Hall of Weird by Kevin Sylvester The Dragon Prince by Vicki Blum Forever: The Annual Hockey [...]

Man Booker-longlisted author Sally Rooney, former Sunday Times dating columnist Dolly Alderton and Penguin editor Henry Eliot have made the shortlist for Waterstones Book of the Year 2018. The eight-strong [...]

I was able to attend the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference again this past summer, and, in between presentations about comics at the Brodart booth, I spent time in [...]

Rivka Galchen is a recipient of a William J. Saroyan International Prize for Fiction, a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award and a Berlin Prize, among other distinctions. Her fiction and [...]

Byline: Lucas Wittmann How to win a Pulitzer. ONE EDITOR, two books--one a novel about North Korea, the other an 800-page behemoth about the road to the Vietnam War--some 15 [...]

Byline: ROBIN POGREBIN Mr. Sáenz has won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for his short story collection 'Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club.' To view this article at [...]

Byline: JOHN WILLIAMS Mr. Caro won his third Book Critics Circule award for the fourth volume in his life of Lyndon B. Johnson. To view this article at nytimes.com, click [...]

MEMO PAD WOMEN ONLY: Here's one benefit of being based out of Washington: you get to launch your new digital channel without any hurricane disruption. The Atlantic magazine, which has [...]

This year's PEN/Faulkner Award for Fictionwhose recent winners include Joseph O'Neil's Netherland, E.L. Doctorow's The March, and Philip Roth's The Human Stainis going to The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg. [...]

Byline: editor: Danielle Nussbaum culture? check. stay in tune with our monthly mix. SPOTLIGHT For Taylor Swift, 2010 will be another year to remember. The country crooner continued her climb, [...]

. IN 2004 the judges of the Man Booker prize passed up the chance to honour the sprawling, drunken family as one of the finest pieces of theatre that literature […]

IT'S A CRIME-fiction writer's dream: 1) Write a terrific novel. 2) Sign with a literary agent who sells your manuscript to a mainstream press. 3) Find yourself nominated for an [...]

Byline: Alan Frank Special to TelevisionWeek Editor's note: The following tribute by Alan Frank, president of Post-Newsweek Stations, appeared in TVWeek's January 2004 salute to Roger King. If Roger King [...]

They're really no more than rather high hills to the west of Geneva, affectionately called mountains in French classrooms and schoolbooks. Low, green, forest-covered, they don't intrude, they don't make [...]

THIS was meant to be such a hot year for new fiction in English that the judges of the Man Booker prize insisted they could have produced not just the [...]

Ian McEwan is now recognized as one of the most eminent British novelists of his generation. Atonement won the 2002 W.H. Smith Literary Award. His previous novel, Amsterdam, won the […]

Not all that millennial madness in the media--including the many century's-end book lists--turned out to be mere hype. Thanks to its mention in a December 5, 1999, New York Times [...]

IBRAM X. Kendi hugged his wife, climbed to the stage at the National Book Awards, and turned to address the black-tie-clad literati gathered at Cipriani Wall Street, an event space [...]

Historical novel The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry has beaten the likes of J K Rowling and Beatrix Potter to be crowned Waterstones Book of the Year 2016. Described as [...]

Women have claimed 15 of the 20 shortlist spots for the 2016 Costa Book Awards, which recognise the 'most enjoyable' novel, first novel, poetry, biography and children's book published in [...]

Andrea Wulf has won the 29th Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize for her biography of explorer Alexander von Humboldt, The Invention of Nature (John Murray). Chair of the [...]