Nikki Giovanni, a prominent poet, civil rights activist and educator, has died at 81. 'We will forever be grateful for the ...

We asked three critics to share their favorites of the year, and they served up diverse offerings heavily weighted toward ...

Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his work 'Gitanjali'. His ...

Kevin James Hess of Sturgeon Bay gives a reading Dec. 14 at Write On, Door County of selected poems from his book, “On Love ...

On the cusp of Raj Kapoor’s centenary year, while much is being written about the man, his creative process remains ...

From nonfiction about Indigenous women and plants, chosen by Robin Wall Kimmerer, to a French novel that Kaia Gerber loved, ...

The second half of an election year can be a fraught one for books. Publishers tend to front-load their most interesting ...

I've recently started sitting on my balcony in the morning to catch up on standout book club reads, and it's been so ...

The East Coast release party for Victor Infante's novella “Suffer For This” will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 8 in the White Room, ...

BOOKS: The Independent’s writers look back on the literary year and select the very best books to gift your loved ones this ...

This list of books includes nonfiction, memoir, fiction, anthologies, and poetry with stories that underscore the humanity of ...

The work, made while the young photographer was in Paris, will be exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ...