There are many Central American authors who have inspired me, but I don’t think I could’ve written Libertad if Edgar Gomez ...

Fitzgerald's fictional, yet candid review of wealth, love and social change in the Jazz Age has made him a defining voice of 20th-century American literature.

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From novelists to nonfiction writers, this list of contemporary Hispanic authors features fresh perspectives and diverse voices—and you won't be able to put these books down ...

Without last-minute agreements to lift the debt ceiling, the American government might have defaulted on some of its ...

C‑SPAN's original series exploring American history through the writers who have shaped the course of this nation. C-SPAN's American Writers: A Journey Through History explores American history ...

In the recent Broadway update of the classic American story ... Prynne is one of the great feminist characters in all of literature, says librettist David Mason: full of dignity and courage ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KCRG) - The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train returns this holiday season and will make several stops in Iowa.

The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her ...

This Companion provides an informative and wide-ranging overview of a relatively new field of literary-cultural studies: literature of many genres in English by American Indians from the 1770s to the ...

And yet for too long there has not been a volume that provides an account of the breadth and depth of queer American literature. This landmark volume provides the first expansive history of this ...

The festival will showcase cookbook authors Khushbu Shah, Anne Bryn, Kristina Cho, Marisel Salazar, Steve McHugh, Jesse ...