Robert E. McGinnis almost made it to 100 years old. But at the age of 99, the famous artist died in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Most of her books have been ... contribution to 21st century literature.” It is considered by many to be Hoffman’s masterpiece. Bio: Alice Hoffman is the New York Times bestselling author ...

Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the world’s largest religious institution. A period where the pope was often pitted ...

Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” first published in 1925, is one of the nation’s greatest novels. Here’s a selection of ...

The final novel in Hilary Mantel’s great trilogy has been adapted for TV. Her editor joins us this week to discuss working ...

Evaluating the president on the first 100 days of his second term. Also: State Department cuts; the end of The Conversation, ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

Thankfully, the 21st century has delivered a literary goldmine of comedic gems—books that skewer modern life, celebrate its ...

The first quarter of the twenty-first century ... most-cited. Citations — the means by which authors acknowledge previous ...

Of all literary forms the short story most exactingly demands that ... The parts make a whole. [ The 100 best Irish books of the 21st century: No 25 to No 1Opens in new window ] “My parents ...