When our brilliant, inquisitive colleague Kelsey McKinney last participated in the Defector staff author interview series, ...

A new book on the ultimate diva of 20th-century Arab singing Um Kolthoum describes a woman who had a determination that ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning Iowa author Marilynne Robinson reacted to the use of her name last week by a researcher and writer for ...

The Art of the Landscape includes more than 150 images of the Islands’ diverse landscapes, cityscapes and wildlife ...

Welcome back, fellow bookish friends! It’s a new week, which means Woman’s World Book Club has an exciting variety of ...

Despite penning some of the most darkly prescient novels of the 20th century, the Handmaid's Tale author spent her memoir ...

Her proposal on state capture and grand corruption was selected for the £25,000 prize, which includes a publishing deal with ...

Our world of cycling literature tends towards realism, with not much in the way of fiction. But one can still write fiction ...

Jérôme Sueur’s “Natural History of Silence” and Pico Iyer’s “Aflame” explore the quiet (and the sounds) that sustain us ...

Cherise Morris’ winning manuscript, The Cosmic Matter of Black Lives, is a multi-layered exploration of Blackness ...

Tackling the subject of a young widow who stood her ground during the Napoleonic era and helped establish a prestigious ...

HarperCollins India announces the publication of 'CONFESSIONS OF STOCK MARKET WIZARDS - Doyens of Indian Investing on Their ...