Through compelling storytelling and rigorous insight, Nicole Casperson shines a powerful light on the women transforming ...

Here's who won this year's Women's Prize fiction and nonfiction awards from a shortlist that included Miranda July and ...

Dutch writer Yael van der Wouden won the Women’s Prize for Fiction on Thursday for her debut novel “The Safekeep.” The book ...

Barbara Holdridge and a friend found unlikely commercial success in the 1950s with recordings of such famous writers as Dylan Thomas and T.S. Eliot reciting their work. Holdridge died Monday at 95.

Most people don’t pronounce Appalachia correctly, and that’s a problem, says author Barbara Kingsolver. The Pulitzer ...