Author Margaret Atwood and Penguin Random House announced that a one-off, unburnable edition of "The Handmaid's Tale" would be auctioned…
Hillel Italie, Associated Press
Accounts of book bannings and attempted book bannings, along with threats against librarians, have soared over the past year.
The PEN literary award is given to "an important writer whose work has drawn a wide audience and who helps…
The poet, activist and educator Sonia Sanchez is this year's winner of the Edward MacDowell Medal, a lifetime achievement honor…
The wave of book bannings around the country has reached a level not seen for decades. So has the level…
Elliot Page is working on a memoir, in which he will write about everything from his Oscar-nominated film career to…
Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his "Bat Out of Hell" album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted…
Marilyn Bergman, the Oscar-winning lyricist who teamed with husband Alan Bergman on "The Way We Were," "How Do You Keep…
Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, became the first…
To much of the world the late Toni Morrison was a novelist, celebrated for such classics as "Beloved" and "The…
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