New York Times bestselling author Percival Everett challenged traditional narratives around slavery and the ever-more important cultural role of reading at Thursday’s Weaver Memorial Lecture.

Duke Arts is back with a full week of events to help the Duke community escape fall frights and the ever-lowering temps. With plenty of time to get back into the swing-of-things after Fall Break, Duke ...

Twenty-five years. That’s how long the Chicago Public Library Foundation Awards have been honoring writers, artists and local changemakers. In a quarter of a century, the honorees have been many. This ...

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid and authors Percival Everett and John Edgar Wideman are among this years’ recipients of the 46th annual American Book Awards, which celebrate diversity in American art and ...

Four people were killed, including an off-duty New York City police officer, when a gunman opened fire in an office tower before fatally shooting himself, officials said. By Liam Stack and Ali Watkins ...

The Stowe Center for Literary Activism has announced the details for an event featuring the winner of the 2025 Stowe Prize for Literary Activism, acclaimed author Percival Everett for James: A Novel ...

Riding a wave of literary celebrity on the heels of winning the Pulitzer Prize for his subversive novel James, Percival Everett strode across the stage and was met with a brand of jubilation and ...