In Conversation with Alice Walker
The author of The Color Purple reads three of her poems and answers reader questions about her work, life, and views on society.
Celebrating Author Muriel Spark
On the centennial of her birth, we’re looking back at the writer's exceptional life and work.
New A Wrinkle in Time Trailer Is Meg-nificent
The latest preview for the adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's classic story doesn't disappoint.
Now Trending: Could New J.D. Salinger Books Be on the Horizon?
Sources say the author planned for new book releases between 2015 and 2020—but is it only a myth?
PBS's Buried Alive Unmasks the Truth About Edgar Allan Poe
The new TV special debunks the crazy mysteries surrounding the horror icon's death.
Biloxi Blues: School District in Mississippi Bans To Kill a Mockingbird
In light of the recent ban on Harper Lee's classic, one writer reflects on the history of racism and "To Kill a Mockingbird" in the South.
The Reluctantly Famous: 5 Authors Who Stayed Out of the Public Eye
J.D. Salinger and Harper Lee were among the clan of writers who eschewed fame for solitude.
Still Winning at 50!: Longevity in Literature and Film
These books and their film adaptations still captivate audiences today.
16 Relatable Jack Kerouac Quotes
Words of wisdom for the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, and mad to be saved.
Pride and Prejudice Gets a Modern Makeover in ABC’s Eligible
The TV network has announced its upcoming adaptation of Curtis Sittenfeld’s New York Times bestseller.
Words of Wisdom from Judy Blume: 10 Favorite Quotes
Inspiration from the woman who taught us about relationships, growing up, and independence.
The Farm from Charlotte's Web Could Be Your New Home
The Maine farm where E.B. White wrote and set his children’s classic is going for $3.7 million.
Bards of a Feather: 11 Books Inspired by William Shakespeare
Imaginative retellings of the playwright's classic works.
A Wrinkle in Time Trailer is a Visual Feast
Watch the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s time travel classic.
PBS' Little Women Adaptation Gets Big Names and Fresh Faces
Angela Lansbury, among others, is set to star in the 2018 adaptation from PBS Masterpiece.
Adult Books for Fans of A Wrinkle in Time
Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Lena Roy discuss their grandmother's incredible adult novels.
Classic English Literature That Belongs On Your Reading List
The best and most memorable classic English literature.
Who Wrote It: Anne Sexton or Sylvia Plath?
Take our quiz to test your knowledge of the famous poets' work.
