“Purpose,” a play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins that was commissioned by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company, has won the 2025 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) has announced the schedule for the 2025-2026 PNC Broadway and the Beach season at the Wilson Center. CFCC is celebrating a decade of ...

Percival Everett has won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel 'James,' a bold retelling of Mark Twain’s The ...

Penguin Press will publish Ron Chernow’s biography on Mark Twain next week, on May 13. A recent article by Lauren Michele Jackson in this week’s edition of the magazine, the “New Yorker,” reviewed ...

Everett’s novel was honored at the 2025 awards, along with other books in the categories of fiction, general nonfiction, memoir, poetry, history and biography.

The Kennedy Center has awarded The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor since 1998 to recognize comedians and people in the funny business for their impact on American society. “For four decades, Conan ...

There is the celebration of rural life and the yearning to recapture a seemingly simpler time. There are murder ballads, ...

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about literary culture. This week’s installment tests your knowledge of ...

I've spent 30 years helping Californians learn more about themselves and their history, largely through grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. President Trump has now gutted it.

Education - Little London International Academy (LLIA), a leading educational institution in Romania’s private education ...

The event highlighted the success of the "Everyone Can Help Someone" campaign and the vital work of local organizations ...

Wally Lamb clearly drew on his experience conducting prison workshops while writing 'The River Is Waiting,' a novel about a ...