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In “Show Don’t Tell,” her second story collection among nine works of fiction, Curtis Sittenfeld again makes a persuasive argument for a form the average American reader is not so sure about. Dubious ...

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His father was ‘Psycho’ star Anthony Perkins, and his mother was photographer Berry Berenson, complicated people who both ...

In advance of his new collection of short stories, ‘The American No,’ Everett opens up about finding the humor in rejection, ...

Baldacci will share insights about his life as a novelist, and stories from the road. He will sign copies of his new release.

The Tales Of Mother Goose, by Charles Perrault (1697), was the first collection of fairy tales for children. It had in it ...

I splashed into the shallow pool where mothers stood knee-deep, lazily awaiting their children's safe return ... a street out of a fairy tale. I stood there, hands in my pockets, posing for ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission ... Until now, Bookshop has found success through the sale of physical books. Today, Bookshop is expanding its efforts ...

a website, a video game, a book ... But the story is a little too simplistic and mild for older kids who love the world of Peter Pan and the Lost Boys. Tinker Bell makes a mistake, learns a simple ...