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In a new memoir, the filmmaker and playwright shares his opinions on Hollywood past and present.

Shahnaz Habib’s “irreverent history” takes a lively and sometimes ruthless look at who gets to go where and what gets papered over in their accounts.

He opened the door for future generations of poets of color to use their own voices.

A new biography sheds light on her humble beginnings and prolific, genre-defining career.

Three new collections by Jeanette Winterson, Paul Yoon and Louise Kennedy.

He opened the door for future generations of poets of color to use their own voices.

“Into Siberia” traces the journalist George Kennan’s long-forgotten trip to Russia in 1885.

Paul Thomas Murphy’s “Falling Rocket” focuses on the explosive trial that divided the London art world.

It was an amazing year for horror. Here are 10 great titles that stood out.

“Prophet Song,” a novel by Paul Lynch, is set in Dublin during a political crisis.