Genre Explorations

Fiction | In “The Spoiled Heart,” Sahota, who has twice been nominated for the Booker Prize, makes a provocative, humane drama out of a labor union election and its two...

In 1977 the 24-year-old greeting card artist Sandra Boynton published her first book, Hippos Go Berserk! A “wild counting story” about a hippo whose home is visited by first two...

When I sit down to talk to Henry Normal over Zoom, he’s wearing a sling, having broken his arm three weeks prior. But despite the injury, he’s still excited to...

One Facebook user recently roasted “Love You Forever,” inciting a firestorm of comments from people who love the book to others who have changed their minds after rereading as adults."When...

I began writing this poem on my way to Palestine on December 25th, 2023. I sent early sections to Huda as I was writing and her comments started taking the form...

Sarah Caro, the publishing director at Basic Books UK, will step down from her role at the end of February. Joe Zigmond, currently associate publisher, will step up to the...

"This exhibition is a glorious selection of the novels that have influenced the genre and made household names of Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple, Jane Tennison and Inspector Morse. "We look...

It’s been an eventful month in my book-loving family: My youngest child is learning to read. I, of course, have greeted this news with all the chill of a bounce...

Derrynoose was the place to be last Friday night when over 100 people turned out to celebrate the launch of a new book of poetry from Newry resident Peter Makem....