Just 25 years into the 21st century, the folks at The New York Times Book Review are recognizing some of their favorite titles.

Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...

Front Row continues to look at how culture has changed in the first 25 years of this century with an edition focusing on books.

Smith released My Hair Ain't Nappy, an illustrated children's book that sets out to reshape how Black children see their natural hair — and themselves.

F. Scott Fitzgerald is remembered as one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century for “The Great Gatsby” ...

I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild and Blue” by Paul Lisicky are wonderful reminders of Joni Mitchell’s influence and legacy.

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The Cambridge student was only 24 when she released her ostentatious debut. Critics and fellow writers fell over themselves ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Roxane Gay, the New York Times bestselling author and noted scholar, is the City College of New York's 2025 Langston Hughes Medal recipient. She'll receive ...

Still, things have moved on. In the original books, George “flushed with pride” when her father told her she’d “make a great boy!” In Smith’s version, it’s Maddy who does the map-rea ...