Contains spoilers for "American Fiction" Because it's only fairly recently that Black filmmakers have been given a platform ...

"James" by Percival EverettIt was a big year for the writer whose publisher used to be Minnesota-based Graywolf Press.

Sterling K. Brown is opening up about the start of his career and how Hollywood wanted him to change to land roles.

From the execution sermons of the Colonial era to television programs like The Wire and The Sopranos, crime writing has played an important role in American culture. Its ability to register fear, ...

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‘American Fiction’ was Cord Jefferson’s first ever feature film. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) “American Fiction” won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay, a triumph for writer-director ...

“Erasure,” which Graywolf released before Everett’s move to Doubleday, was adapted for the movie “American Fiction,” winning an Oscar for screenwriter Cord Jefferson. And then came ...

Any cultural critic can complain, as I did in last weekend’s column, about the lack of creativity in American popular culture ...

Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. Writer-director Cord Jefferson at the 'American Fiction' Los Angeles Special Screening held at the ... [+] Samuel Goldwyn Theater in ...

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 ...