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The US National Book Awards' fundraising gala winners' ceremony in New York City features Oprah Winfrey and LeVar Burton onstage.

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Curtis Chin grew up in 1980s Detroit around his family's Chinese restaurant, Chung's. In a new memoir, he explains how it taught him everything he knows.

Australian true-crime author Helen Garner has always subverted expectations of good and evil and what's worth noticing. At 80, she's earning attention in the U.S.

Twenty-five writers now are shortlisted, five in each of the five categories of the 74th National Book Awards competition.

The pandemic made it hard for C Pam Zhang to enjoy the success of her debut novel. But it helped inspire her lush, dystopian follow-up, 'Land of Milk and Honey.'

Berney’s novel, which hits stores Sept. 19, centers around a cannabis-consuming twentysomething underachiever who works at a Halloween haunt.

Author Lou Berney has brought humanity to thrillers like "November Road.' So it is with his new novel, 'Dark Ride,' about a stoner pulled out of his stupor.

Berney’s novel, which hits stores Sept. 19, centers around a cannabis-consuming twentysomething underachiever who works at a Halloween haunt.

Berney’s novel, which hits stores Sept. 19, centers around a cannabis-consuming twentysomething underachiever who works at a Halloween haunt.