Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something ... also connects spanking to the Jim Crow-era crime of lynching, both ...

The Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education supports programs based at or near 14 elite universities. It’s ...

Well, today marks the fourth column that I’ve penned since my retirement, and although I know there are those persons out there who are expecting a deluge of reports of ...

With stories set in Ancient Rome, Gilded Age New York, and more, these are the most anticipated historical fiction books of ...

There are big heavy hitters – like the much-anticipated new release from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dream Count, and the next novel from the Pultizer Prize-winning author Han Kang, We Do Not Part ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

That would be plot enough for most people, but the writers of The Crow Girl (book and TV series) just cannot stop themselves from returning to the misery buffet for second, third and fourth helpings.

"The Crow Girl" is based on the novel of the same name by Erik Axl Sund (a pseudonym for Swedish author duo Jerker Eriksson and Håkan Axlander-Sundqvist). The novel is the first part of a scandi ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A Florida couple — including a woman who authored children's books — has pleaded guilty to abusing their adopted children inclduing spanking ...

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has a lot of options for her next act — including possible runs for governor of California in 2026 and president in 2028 — but writing a book may be ...

I know it’s only Jan. 15, but I feel confident in saying that I’ve already found one of my favorite books of the year. Nnedi Okorafor’s Death of the Author, out now, is a genre-defying ...

Best-selling British author Neil Gaiman released a statement Wednesday denying he had ever engaged in non-consensual sex after a magazine this week published allegations from several women ...