Carrie Fisher's favourite book, written by a woman, was written by a man - or at least that's what the general public thought, as the author hid her identity.

Romance novels are some of the most popular amongst readers over the ages but these five have topped a list for being the ...

What inspired not one, not two, but a total of three young women in the Bronte family to write literary masterpieces? If the ...

Inspired by the historical figure known as Lambert Simnel, THE PRETENDER (Knopf, 471 pp., $30) is a rollicking account of a ...

The newly renovated Brontë Birthplace in Bradford, England, was the three sisters' home until 1820, when the family moved to ...

London’s National Portrait Gallery is thought to be the oldest gallery in the world dedicated entirely to the art of ...

Letters Live will return to New York City for a highly anticipated three-night run at The Town Hall. Each evening will ...

It's Not Just Austen – Posh Accents Are Ruining Period Dramas, Historian Says ...

The actress talks to ELLE about saying goodbye to “a character who has been through so much” in the series final episode.

The striking wild moorland surrounding West Yorkshire town Haworth is the vivid inspiration for some of the greatest literary ...