Authors of books-in-progress on subjects ranging from Edgar Allan Poe to subway vigilante Bernhard Goetz are among this year’s 10 recipients of $40,000 Whiting grants for ...

Liz Moore (Riverhead Books), $30 Moore’s gothic-tinged atmospheric thriller — set in a 1970s summer camp where a wealthy teen ...

Fancy Nancy and the Fabulous Fashion Boutique,” by Jane O’Connor: Fancy Nancy, a girl who enjoys turning even the most ...

The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed him.

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Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge ... Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The ...

Kylie Kelce is certainly hitting some “new heights” as a podcast host. “Last week, I got honest about pregnancy,” activist ...

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In ‘The Abandoners,’ Begoña Gómez Urzaiz writes about women who leave their families — and interrogates her reaction to them ...