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Kevin Kwan left Singapore’s opulent, status-obsessed, upper crust when he was 11. He’s still writing about it.

In “Rebel Girl,” the punk frontwoman reveals the story of her life — the men who tried to stop her, the women who kept her going and the boy who made her a mother.

Three decades after his death, his work is still sold on products and in stores. But his concept of public art is most powerfully preserved on the street.

She became an award-winning author of children’s books and young-adult novels despite debilitating health issues and the murder of her father.

She’s sold more than 25 million copies, but isn’t slowing down. An Amazon series and a film getting wide distribution mark a new phase.

It would be tempting to allow my son to believe in a world that will never betray him, but I want him to know better.

The process of selling Simon & Schuster has been long and tumultuous, and was waylaid by an earlier antitrust suit.

His books, laced with humor and often banned in his country, chronicle centuries of strife in the Middle East, earning critical praise and an international readership.

In her memoir, “Thicker Than Water,” the famously private “Scandal” star opens up about the family secret that made her question whether she was playing the lead role in her own life.

In her memoir, “Thicker Than Water,” the famously private “Scandal” star opens up about the family secret that made her question whether she was playing the lead role in her own life.