When Gaddis Wrote to DeLillo

by William Gaddis Mar 15, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

William Gaddis, godfather of the American postmodern novel, praises Don Delillo’s ‘Libra’ in this... MORE

Tan Twan Eng Wins Man Asian Literary Prize

Mar 14, 2013 5:32 PM EDT

For "The Garden of Evening Mists." MORE

Already? Book On New Pope Coming

Mar 14, 2013 2:51 PM EDT

To be published at the end of April. MORE

Bob Dylan Enters American Academy of Arts and Letters

Mar 14, 2013 2:22 PM EDT

First rock musician voted in. MORE

Is Masculine Writing Dead?

by Frank Bill Mar 14, 2013 1:27 PM EDT

Novelist Frank Bill looks around and finds very few writers that capture his life of deer hunting,... MORE

Women's History Month: Faces of Feminism

Mar 14, 2013 12:56 PM EDT

Gloria Steinem, Erica Jong, Alice Walker, Dalma Heyn, Alix Kates Shulman, and Bel Kaufman discuss... MORE

The Book of Mormon

by Alex Beam Mar 14, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

How hard is it for Elders to go door to door to try to convert people?... MORE

Six Best Reads on Pope Francis

by The Daily Beast Mar 13, 2013 5:27 PM EDT

The Daily Beast rounds up some of the best reads to introduce you to Pope Francis—and explain why... MORE

Judge Me Not

by Benjamin Lytal Mar 13, 2013 3:02 PM EDT

Jonathan Dee reflects on our guilt, but this effort doesn't engage with class anxiety as fully as... MORE

Hilary Mantel Longlisted for Women's Prize

Mar 13, 2013 1:14 PM EDT

With Zadie Smith, Barbara Kingsolver, and Gillian Flynn, among others. MORE

Robert Plant Bio Coming

Mar 13, 2013 12:49 PM EDT

Paul Rees book out in the U.K. in October. MORE

William H. Gass: How I Write

by Noah Charney Mar 13, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Three novels in 47 years—Gass’s books aren’t so much written as molted into dense, solid... MORE