In Remembrance of Muhammad Ali, Boxing Legend
Muhammad Ali, legendary boxer and influential political figure, universally hailed as The Greatest, has died after a decades-long battle with…
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This Book Really Will Change Your Life
When Marie Kondo gets home at the end of the day, she greets her house, announcing that she’s home. Then…
This Book Will Make You a Little Bit Happier
Five million people were watching when Dan Harris had an on-air breakdown. He was filling in for Robin Roberts as…
An Interview With James Ellroy
I met James Ellroy at Book Expo America. He was there to talk about his new novel, Perfidia, the first in a…
Tim Gunn on Project Runway, Enraging Subway Behavior, and Heidi Klum’s Halloween Costume
You can keep your hair-pulling, Chardonnay-swilling reality stars; all I need is Tim Gunn, the most amazing human on television…
Chuck Palahniuk Believes In Hell
If you’re one of Chuck Palahniuk’s many rabid fans, you already know that he’s both a total babe (I met…
Top 7 Bill Bryson Quotations
Bill Bryson said a hundred fascinating things in a wide-ranging conversation at BEA. If you don’t have time to read…
An Interview With Bill Bryson, Author of One Summer: America, 1927
Bill Bryson is not only a beloved and bestselling writer, he’s the dearest man you’ll ever meet, with a Santa-esque…
An Interview with Jennifer duBois, Author of Cartwheel
Jennifer duBois, author of A Partial History of Lost Causes, has written a new novel, and it’s a doozy. Cartwheel,…
An Interview With Jonathan Lethem, Author of Dissident Gardens
Jonathan Lethem’s novels, particularly Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude, have established him as one of the most important…
Adelle Waldman on Bribing Herself to Write, Waking Up In a Panic, and Reading Online Reviews of Her Novel
The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. is one of my favorite novels of 2013. It’s so witty, observant, and beautifully…
EXCLUSIVE Interview with Janet Evanovich
Janet Evanovich’s brand-new novel, The Heist, was written in collaboration with Lee Goldberg, bestselling author and Monk writer. Via email,…
An Interview with the Angstiest Cat on the Internet
In a world of naive kittens and overfed human-pleasers, Henri, Le Chat Noir, stands alone. He’s world-weary, he’s philosophical, and…
Lauren Graham On Writing, Procrastinating, and Her Favorite Authors
The brilliant and funny Lauren Graham wrote a novel! It’s called Someday, Someday, Maybe, and it comes out on April…