An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets ...

For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...

Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

Vanessa Severo’s solo show about the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is most effective when it’s about Severo’s own journey to ...

Shattered, a bare, tumultuous memoir of the first year of Kureishi’s new life, published in the United Kingdom in October ...

The new Pauli Murray Center in Durham, North Carolina, preserves the legacy of a gender-nonconforming giant of the civil ...

I’ve been in Japan for less than 24 hours and somehow, I’ve found myself in a ruby-red basement bar watching an 89-year-old ...

Honolulu police have made seven arrests after a video went viral showing hikers throwing a metal barricade down the side of Haiku stairs in Windward Oahu. Military officials helped identify two of the ...

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean bilingual rapper, Akeem Jahat now celebrating the 10th ...

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with poet Dr Sanjay C. Kuttan, about what inspires him to write poetry and haiku.

The Haven library is offering a series of virtual personal and creative writing workshops with instructor Caroline Joy Adams.

While DeepSeek can point to common benchmark results and Chatbot Arena leaderboard to prove the competitiveness of its model, ...