J.R.R. Tolkien’s latest posthumous release, The Fall Of Arthur, unearths one of his long lost epic poems, and is the only original piece by the fantasy legend to take place...
Colum McCann won the 2009 National Book Award for Let The Great World Spin, a sprawling novel that links 11 different characters in a meditation on time, death, and perspective....
Dan Savage is the most prominent activist for gay rights in America. Through his nationally syndicated advice column, Savage Love, and the wildly successful It Gets Better Project, ...
When the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, some observers who might have had their priorities a little scrambled expressed concern that the end of the Cold War would be a devastating...
Anthologies are tricky beasts: They need to collect a disparate set of stories that nonetheless share some thematic through-line. The best multi-author collections showcase an...
There was a point in the mid-2000s where Pete Wentz was rock royalty. As bassist and lyricist for the pop-punk outfit Fall Out Boy, Wentz helped the band skyrocket to...
