The ‘other Americans’: 20 books that celebrate US literature’s rich diversity
From John O’Hara to Claire Jiménez, via Nabokov and Maya Angelou, these works showcase cultural cross-over in American ...
3 'humanizing' books by Black authors that explore identity and belonging
Canadian influencer and past Canada Reads contender Mirian Njoh dropped by The Next Chapter to review three memoirs by Black ...
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7 American women authors to add to your reading list
Discover seven essential American authors whose works have left their mark on the world of literature through their depth, ...
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15 Black authors whose books you need to read
The most notable is the 2019 RITA Award by the Romance Writers of America for Best Contemporary Romance. She was the award’s first African-American recipient. Some of Ryan’s well-known titles ...
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This Author, Famous for His Rags-to-Riches Stories, Forever Shaped How We Talk About the American Dream
The stories took on a new cast during World War I and the Great Depression. Portraits of American authors, including Alger (top right) Public domain via Wikimedia Commons “Alger was at last ...
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American Psycho author casts doubt on rumoured Luca Guadagnino remake: ‘Just fake news’
Put away your business cards everyone, it looks like that American Psycho remake isn’t happening after all, according to the original book’s author, Bret Easton Ellis. The 60-year-old author has ...
Mystery Writers of America Announces 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Award Nominations
Mystery Writers of America announced the list of nominees for the 2025 Edgar Allen Poe Awards on Jan. 22, honoring great ...
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The "forgotten" female writers of the Latin American boom
Great and unfriendly, José Donoso remembered the authors of the Latin American boom as "a club of macho men." And if you make the effort to list them, you will see how that version of history is still ...