Pynchon returns with Depression-era noir, featuring private eye Hicks McTaggart navigating a world of swing bands, spies and surreal danger. It is a predictably wild, genre-mashing ride from one of ...

The Poe Museum in Richmond transforms an ordinary day into an extraordinary journey through the shadowy corridors of America’s most mysterious literary mind. You’ve probably driven past countless ...

In literary criticism this is called the ‘pathetic fallacy’ - phrase coined by John Ruskin where natural elements reflect the 'pathos' – atmosphere or theme – of the story. In real life it rains or ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said the state government will take measures to build a memorial for ...

Rap icon Eminem stunned fans by sampling Aerosmith's iconic ballad Dream On - but the story behind it will blow your mind.

When awarding the Booker Prize, it’s customary for the chairman of judges to say what a hard decision it was. Yet, without ...

Celebrated Kannada novelist and philosopher S L Bhyrappa has passed away at the age of 94 due to cardiac arrest. Renowned for his profound literary contributions, Bhyrappa authored over 25 novels and ...

For the first time, the host publicly addressed the suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after staying silent through days of backlash aimed at ABC and its parent company, Disney.

Fort Worth ISD approved Superintendent Karen Molinar’s teacher plan and the state’s new Bluebonnet curriculum, despite parent ...

Where better to have a Writing Institute than in a place with a history of writers, writer workshops - and a Readers and ...

Jeff covers Scranton and Lackawanna County government. He formerly covered the Midvalley and Upvalley. He began working at ...