Helen Garner, an acclaimed Australian writer, has won the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction. Garner, 82, took ...

Best known for her dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale," the Canadian author's memoir cements her legacy with kindness and humor.

And that non-lawyer, Todd Goddard, is the author of the first literary biography of Harrison, an acclaimed essayist, novelist ...

The royal family has made a huge change to their official website after announcing that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor would be ...

The Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Education Initiative at Penn State continues to expand, and its founder hopes to ...

In 1916, a Polish scientist discovered how to create a mono-crystal, which later became the basis for integrated circuits and semiconductors.

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

The friends first met in the '90s as students in USC's cinematic arts program ... which finally accepted Johnson on his fifth ...

New Mexico's history is forever linked with that of the Santa Fe Railway and the Harvey House restaurants and hotels, several of which still grace our state.

Roth’s fiction drew heavily on his own life and literary reputation in ways that blurred imagination and reality.

Atwood's 'Book of Lives' has to be the most spectacular, hilarious, and generous autobiography of the last quarter century — ...