New Yorker staff writer Parul Sehgal will return to the New York Times as a critic-at-large on December 23, where she will ...

Former pharmacist and debut author Jane Yang’s new sweeping historical novel, The Lotus Shoes (Park Row Books, Jan. 2025), is ...

In his ho-hum latest, Porter (the Paul Samson series) strands a winning protagonist in a saggy spy story. MI5 undercover agent Slim Parsons has been accused by her handlers of recklessness and ...

Kay Sohini depicts her experiences emigrating from India to New York in her graphic memoir debut, This Beautiful, Ridiculous ...

If a story connects with me, or a writer or their writing style connects with me, that’s what I’m looking for.” Her ...

Clare, the undead fox of Deadwood Forest, is cast as a monster by the local children who gather each Halloween around the forest’s edge to chant about how he “waits to feast/ On little bones.” ...

Dallas-based Southern Methodist University's Project Poëtica and Bridwell Press are launching three new lines of poetry ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump is threatening to sue Penguin Random House and the New York Times for $10 billion over ...

The organization We Need Diverse Books has come a long way from its 2014 origins, when reaction to BookCon’s all-white, ...

Bestseller Murakami (Killing Commendatore) unspools an intoxicating fantasy of a parallel world. The unnamed middle-aged narrator recounts how, at 17, he fell in love with a 16-year-old girl who ...

Bob the Drag Queen, a former winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, debuts with a vivacious narrative that sees Harriet Tubman magically brought back to life. Revived in the present day along with a ...

An inside look at the publication process for the scholar and activist’s examination of Asian Americans who refuse to ...