1 MARTYR! (Vintage, $18). By Kaveh Akbar. A man tries to understand his tendency toward sadness and self-sabotage by writing ...

The Pulitzer-winning cartoonist and satirist attacked lies, weasel words and half-truths wherever he saw them. His time in ...

Books about a family’s exploration of the natural world, the challenges of parenthood during a time of climate crisis and how animals perceive the planet have won $10,000 prizes for their exemplary ...

Barbra Streisand, Kate McKinnon and Elton John are among the nominees for the 30th annual Audie Awards, presented by the ...

Our editors and critics choose the most captivating, notable, brilliant, surprising, absorbing, weird, thought-provoking, and ...

Barbra Streisand's memoir 'My Name Is Barbra' is nominated for Audiobook and Autobiography of the Year at the 2025 Audie ...

The Jewish Book Council (JBC) has named “Chaim Weizmann: A Biography,” coauthored by Brandeis President Emeritus Jehuda Reinharz, Phd’72, H’11, a finalist for this year’s National Jewish Book Awards.

Alice Walker’s contributions to literature extend beyond the scope of any one novel or essay. She writes with the clarity and wisdom of someone deeply attuned to the struggles and triumphs of ...