Her reviews are not contemptuous, a common pitfall for her imitators. They are simply unbridled in their dislike.

Kentuckians last year challenged hundreds of library books. These challenges were directed mostly toward books with LGBTQ+ ...

You can’t judge a book by its cover, but sometimes you can judge a writer’s standing by it. My 1990s-era paperback edition of “The Portable Dorothy Parker” shows the poet, critic, playwright and ...

The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...

‘To Be A Jew Today’ examines modern, multifaceted faith and struggle In Noah Feldman’s latest book, “To Be A Jew Today,” the Harvard Law professor turns his focus to his own faith in ...

Her new work has received reactions ranging from admiration for her introspective themes to some mixed reviews on its overall ...

By Wilson Wong In his latest book, the Rolling Stone writer David Browne tracks three decades of folk, blues, rock and jazz below 14th Street. By Peter Keepnews A Poem About Waiting, and Wishing ...

In the book, a fictionalized version of Parker arrives mere hours after her mother Elaine has ended her life. Fawn takes up her mother’s place in a soap-making feminist commune situated in an ...

Dorothy Parker was one of the great transients of American literary history, yet she remains more permanent than most writers ...

Honorees included works that explored such music greats as Donna Summer, Sinéad O'Connor, John Williams and Miles Davis. By ...

Jamie Parker is forever indebted to his dog Tucker ... Jamie’s grandmother, Donna Johns, recalled what happened when the mudslide first hit. “All of a sudden I felt the house go like ...

Donna M. Hughes is a University of Rhode Island professor of women’s studies and an activist against prostitution, human trafficking, and pornography. Hughes has written extensively on the ...