Books & the Arts / In If Only, the Norwegian novelist distills a story of romance into all its private discomfort and ...

For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...

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Tyndale's translation of the Bible into English is rich in theological and political implications.

Mutual judgment can easily escalate not just during a disagreement but in the relationship as a whole, causing a temporary ...

Award-winning author David Walliams discusses his mission to reach reluctant readers through visually engaging storytelling.

On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was ...

Adam Haslett's compelling novel focuses on the strained relationship between an asylum lawyer and his mother. It's a beautiful appreciation of the all-too-human mess of life.

Below, I spoke to Sachs about his approach to adapting Rosenkrantz’s slim tome, what his film has to say about the artist’s ...

As a writer, I'm always looking for new ways to approach narrative structures. I'm constantly trying to figure out how I can ...

In "Peter Hujar's Day," which had its premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, the bulk of the speaking falls to Whishaw.

LinkedIn co-founder and AI investor Reid Hoffman argues we shouldn't be afraid of AI or its disruptive capabilities in his ...