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Ever since Oprah Winfrey started her iconic book club in the ’90s, celebrities including Reese Witherspoon, Emma Roberts, Dua Lipa and Jenna Bush Hager have joined the ranks, picking monthly books ...
The seeming decline of a certain type of novelist is much discussed and debated in the literary world. But the bigger ...
Writers are known for their words, but sometimes they’d rather not sign their real name to them. Many famous authors took on ...
Part promotional platform, part social-media site, part venue for rambling journal entries, Substack is attracting an ...
Who decides what’s good or bad in a story? Is it the writer? Or perhaps, could it be the conclusion? Maybe, it is the readers ...
Sarah Lampert, creator of "Ginny & Georgia," opens up about how her own experiences shaped the character arc of Maxine Baker ...
Mary Ann Evans/ George Elliot (Source: Science Photo Library) Mary Ann Evans, better known by her pen name George Eliot, was one of the most celebrated writers of the Victorian era. Renowned for her ...
Last year’s overall top ten bestseller list in Australia reads similarly: seven titles were authored by women. Two of these, ranked first and second, were RecipeTin Eats cookbooks by Nagi Maehashi.
Jane Austen’s favorite writers finally get their due In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous novelist.
Last Sunday’s Island newspaper had my article titled Reading and the Classics. I continue that trend of thought and mention women authors who we of my generation read with such delight. Maybe I need ...