Four works were named winners of the 2025 Anisfeld-Wolf Book Awards, which strives to deepen the understanding of race and ...

Four American-Statesman journalists are finalists for two prestigious national awards for their reporting last year on book ...

Join The University of California, Riverside’s Department of Creative Writing for the 48th UCR Writers Week Festival May 5-8.

Kao Kalia Yang, a Hmong-American writer who lives in St. Paul, made Minnesota Book Award history Tuesday when she won awards in three categories at the 2025 Minnesota Book Awards ceremony at the ...

Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is featuring a wide variety of performers, authors, ...

He broke through to a larger audience with Erasure, a widely praised book that was adapted into the satirical film, American Fiction. But Everett, with more than 30 books to his name, is now living ...

Smith is the author of three previous poetry collections, including “Homie,” winner of the Minnesota Book Award and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the NAACP Image Award.

Jathin Gudipudi and Jaswin Gudipudi, known as the JJ Brothers, have already established themselves as outstanding young ...

“James” was everywhere — dubbed by many a “modern masterpiece.” Percival Everett, a Distinguished Professor of English at USC, won the National Book Award for fiction for his novel reimagining Mark ...

The National Book Award finalist is exclusively sharing a first look at the cover of her forthcoming novel, Sacrament, with PEOPLE. And as she explains, it "thrills" her. While the book itself ...

The Whiting Award for Poetry is one of 10 annual literary awards granted by the foundation, which also honor fiction, ...