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Aziz Ansari Signs to Write a Book on Modern Romance 25 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
The actor and comedian signed with Penguin Press for a book scheduled for release in 2015.
Book Review Podcast: Amanda Ripley’s ‘The Smartest Kids in the World’ 23 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Annie Murphy Paul discusses “The Smartest Kids in the World” by Amanda Ripley.
F.B.I. Listed Prize-Winning Author as a Unabomber Suspect 22 Aug 2013 | 11:44 pm
William T. Vollmann made the discovery when reading from his F.B.I. file.
Elmore Leonard’s Life in The Times 20 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
Praise for Mr. Leonard in The Times culminated in Janet Maslin declaring him a "national treasure."
Book Review Podcast: James McBride’s ‘Good Lord Bird’ 19 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm
James McBride's new novel is a romp about John Brown's crusade against slavery.
Larry McMurtry Signs With Liveright 19 Aug 2013 | 07:24 pm
Mr. McMurtry, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, has left Simon & Schuster after more than 40 years.
Wide-Ranging Talks at New-York Historical Society 14 Aug 2013 | 11:46 pm
Topics of lectures at the New-York Historical Society include affirmative action, Woodrow Wilson and the New York Armory Show.
‘A Naked Singularity,’ From Self-Published to PEN Award 14 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Sergio De La Pava won the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for his sprawling novel about a public defender.
New York Fringe Festival Report: ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 14 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
Daria Tavana's play is a stage adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's novel.
Pain and Gain: ’50 Shades’ Author Tops Earnings List 13 Aug 2013 | 11:04 pm
E L James, the author of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" trilogy, raked in an estimated $95 million in the past year
