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Colson Whitehead Talks Zombies and the Writing Life With The Rumpus 26 Jul 2012 | 03:53 am
At once a chilling horror story and a literary novel, Zone One by Colson Whitehead is the story of Mark Spitz, a man who works with one of the sweeper units tasked with clearing lower Manhattan of the...
New In Paperback: Charles C. Mann’s 1493 Explores the Birth of the Modern World 25 Jul 2012 | 04:51 am
Read an Excerpt | Buy the Book 1493 by Charles C. Mann is an eye-opening and deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the modern world. In this h...
Advice From a Wild Woman: Cheryl Strayed’s Tiny Beautiful Things 10 Jul 2012 | 03:52 am
Life can be hard, and life can be great—but either way, the best person to turn to for advice is Sugar, the once-anonymous online columnist at The Rumpus, now revealed as Cheryl Strayed, author of the...
Read a Magical New Scene From The Night Circus 3 Jul 2012 | 09:15 pm
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern is a spellbinding novel of magic, danger, and romance set in a circus that is open only at night. Behind the scenes of Le Cirque des Rêves, two young magicians are...
A Spreecast Conversation With Paulo Coelho 3 Jul 2012 | 02:29 am
Paulo Coelho recently discussed his newest book, Aleph, with his fans in a live Spreecast event! Catch the entire hour long conversation here. More about Aleph. Read an excerpt.
Nora Ephron Dies at Age 71 27 Jun 2012 | 11:19 pm
Essayist, novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and director Nora Ephron died Tuesday, June 26 at the age of 71. The New York Times has reported that the cause of death was pneumonia brought on by acute...
Stephanie Saldaña Reflects On Syria and The Bread of Angels 22 Jun 2012 | 11:01 pm
In Stephanie Saldaña’s memoir, The Bread of Angels, she wrote about her journey into Syria in 2004. Since then the country has erupted, and the Syrian conflict now threatens to become a civil war. In...
Tell Us How Aleph Has Inspired You And Get a Sneak Preview of Paulo Coelho’s Next Book 21 Jun 2012 | 11:26 pm
In his most personal novel to date, internationally bestselling author Paulo Coelho returns with a remarkable journey of self-discovery. Tell us how Aleph has inspired you and we’ll send you a sneak p...
Quality of Mercy Author Barry Unsworth Dies At Age 81 9 Jun 2012 | 01:08 am
Barry Unsworth, the Booker Prize-winning author of Sacred Hunger, has died at the age of 81. The New York Times reports that Unsworth died on June 5, 2012, in Perugia, Italy. The cause of death was l...
Video: Alix Ohlin Discusses Signs and Wonders 5 Jun 2012 | 11:14 pm
Signs and Wonders by Alix Ohlin is a collection of sixteen stories that illuminate the connections between all of us—connections we choose to break, those broken for us, and those we find and make in ...