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Czech novelist and playwright whose work was banned under communism

George R.R. Martin admits 'The Winds of Winter' is 13 years late. Get the latest on the release date, plot details, and the author's distractions.

The Oxford university fellow is the first British children’s author since JK Rowling to simultaneously reach No. 1 on the children’s book charts in the UK and America.

The director’s provocative seventh book takes in toupees, AI and a pig in a sewer. Should we take him seriously?

INTERVIEW: The classic Ibsen play led by one of theatre’s most complicated female characters has been reimagined by filmmaker Nia DaCosta, with the breakout star of ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ in the titular role. Both women, along with actor Nina Hoss, speak to Annabel Nugent about replicating the story’s classic beats with…

As a writer, I have been rejected thousands of times, and it initially led to shock, denial and anger. Then I accepted it. Here’s what you can gain from doing so too

Justice Barrett's new book is not a memoir. Though she sprinkles the book with some anecdotes about her family, Listening Law… The post Becoming Justice Barrett appeared first on Reason.com.

This year’s fiction contenders also include Karen Russell, Megha Majumdar and Ethan Rutherford

Wild rides on Concorde and unfiltered tales of Hollywood parties: Ozzy Osbourne’s posthumous memoir has it all