There's little to suggest that Lily-Rose Depp and Yara Shahidi would make a likely literary pair. But both named Toni ...

T he politician, lawyer and human rights activist chooses her favourite polemics. Her most recent book, "Human Rights: The Case for the Defence", is out now in paperback.

With words that pulse with vulnerability, sensuality, retrospection, and joy, a gifted collective of Black queer poets are ...

In ‘The Place of Tides,’ acclaimed nature writer James Rebanks visits a memorable woman committed to helping ducks ...

Research into James Baldwin's archives reveals incisive details about the writer's personal relationships, both platonic and romantic, with other men ...

Author James Baldwin and actor Marlon Brando at a Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C.Via: Wikimedia Commons. A Writer Must Excavate the Truth. For many, writing is therapy. For ...

A Love Story’ unpacks ‘The Fire Next Time’ author’s life and work through accounts of his four most significant relationships ...

His works have been slow to come to stage and screen. But a new production of the novel “Giovanni’s Room” shows how rewarding ...

Richard Ellmann’s “James Joyce” is a classic of literary biography. In “Ellmann’s Joyce,” Zachary Leader delves into the ...

In a 1963 wide-ranging feature published in LIFE magazine, James Baldwin praised the virtues of reading. “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but ...