American Writing Awards Celebrates Shortlisted Authors, Finalists, and Winner of One of Contemporary Fiction’s Most ...

Every generation produces books that refuse to fade. Some novels arrive quietly, slip into our consciousness, and suddenly we realize we can't stop thinking about them. They shift how we see the world ...

Laurie Frankel is a novelist. Her most recent book is “Family Family.” When you’re writing historical fiction, you usually know it. It’s not that historical fiction doesn’t have present-day echoes — ...