Philip Roth's Stunning Reading On His 80th Birthday

Mar 20, 2013 12:55 PM EDT

"Here I am." MORE

16 Juiciest Bits From Ailes Bio

by The Daily Beast Mar 20, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Speed-read of the new biography of Fox News president Roger Ailes, from why he doesn’t give to... MORE

Blake Bailey: How I Write

by Noah Charney Mar 20, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

The great literary chronicler on the life of forgotten writer Charles Jackson, and why he’s lucky... MORE

This Week’s Hot Reads

by Jimmy So, G. Clay Whittaker Mar 19, 2013 10:06 PM EDT

From the tragedy of Soviet composer Serge Prokofiev’s wife to a novel about the life of Typhoid... MORE

Condoleezza Rice Writing New Book

Mar 19, 2013 1:15 PM EDT

About democracy in the U.S. and abroad. MORE

The Devil and Woodrow Wilson

by Jane Ciabattari Mar 19, 2013 12:55 PM EDT

Joyce Carol Oates speaks to Jane Ciabattari about ‘The Accursed’ and the scourge placed on the... MORE

Happy Birthday Philip Roth!

Mar 19, 2013 10:40 AM EDT

In this clip from PBS' 'American Masters' series, author Philip Roth talks about getting older.... MORE

The Miracle on Marshland

by Josip Novakovich Mar 19, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Booker International finalist Josip Novakovich on the miracle on marshland, the city of steeples. MORE

Dr. Livingstone At 200, I Presume?

by Tim Jeal Mar 19, 2013 4:00 AM EDT

On David Livingstone’s bicentenary, his biographer Tim Jeal debunks the myth of the ‘civilizing,’... MORE

Jackie Collins’s Erotic Picks

by Jackie Collins Mar 19, 2013 4:00 AM EDT

Jackie Collins was taking over the publishing world with her raunchy novels way before 'Fifty... MORE

Coetzee's Jesus

by Benjamin Lytal Mar 18, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

J.M. Coetzee portrays the son of God in his new novel. MORE

‘Stick Up for the Mud’

by Legs McNeil Mar 18, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Legs McNeil on the time Richard Hell shot up heroin right in front of him and why Hell is the... MORE