John Irving considers the numinous in ‘Avenue of Mysteries,” the author’s 14th novel. The novel is much concerned with the …
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John Irving considers the numinous in ‘Avenue of Mysteries,” the author’s 14th novel. The novel is much concerned with the …
Readers may remember I reviewed Angela Correll’s first book, ‘Grounded” in fall of 2013. Correll writes from her Kentucky home …
When Ted Townsend, president and CEO of UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital, first heard Dr. Percy Harris’ story, he knew he …
Garth Greenwell’s debut novel, ‘What Belongs to You,” is exquisite. Greenwell, who resides in Iowa City and earned his MFA …
The task of completing ‘Autobiography of Mark Twain” takes a powerful heap of commitment. The three-volume total weighs in at …
Garth Greenwell was deeply engaged with poetry, as a writer and a scholar. But a move overseas provoked a change. …
Author Lenore Myka’s debut collection of short stories, King of the Gypsies, recently won the G.S. Sharat Chandra Prize for …
While pursuing her master’s in creative writing at Oxford University, Dutch visual artist and author Bette Adriaanse picked up an unusual …
If French author Anna Galvada and American director Wes Anderson wrote a book together, the result would likely be something …
Jayne Ann Krentz has written more than 50 New York Times best-selling novels and this is the first one that …
Jonathan Franzen’s latest novel, ‘Purity,” presents a puzzle for the reader, and only the author knows how the pieces fit …
By Rob Cline, correspondent I first encountered David Mitchell’s ‘Slade House” when the author published the first portion of the …
There’s a notion in popular culture that once you become elderly, all your best days are behind you: that there …
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