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William Shakespeare James Herriot Joan Didion Daniel Cottäus Baek Se-hee Alf Wight Jane Austen Indian Authors James Baldwin Ruth Weiss

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-Winning Author of The Soul of a New Machine, Dies at 80

His immersive reporting helped define narrative nonfiction for a generation.

Peruvian Novelist Alfredo Bryce Echenique Dies at 89

Off-Broadway ‘Bughouse’ Evokes Henry Darger With Dazzling Design as Reviews Question Its Depth

Heinz Knobloch Turns 100: New Tributes, Broadcasts and Calls for Dresden Recognition

Ildikó von Kürthy Unveils Candid Memoir on Anxiety and Midlife Ahead of Feb. 26 Release

Weobley Turns ‘Hamnet’ Spotlight Into Visitor Push With New Tudor Trail and Museum Exhibit

Alice Schwarzer Recalls Cat Wiping Her Tears in DPA Interview

Hamnet Extends Awards-Season Momentum With Eight Oscar Nominations as Chloé Zhao Reimagines Shakespeare

Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology of Water’ Draws Strong Early Reviews in U.S. Theatrical Run

Hamnet Opens in Spain With Awards Momentum and Strong Reviews

Colorado Reaffirms Hunter S. Thompson’s 2005 Death as Suicide

Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ Opens in Germany Jan. 22 After Golden Globe Wins

Hamnet Wins Golden Globe for Best Drama as Mexico Release Set for Jan. 22

Erich von Däniken, Author Who Popularized Ancient‑Alien Theories, Dies at 90

Michael Schumacher, Prolific Biographer and Great Lakes Historian, Dies at 75

Salamanca Researchers See Strong Signs of Foul Play in Unamuno’s 1936 Death

All Creatures Great and Small Christmas Double Bill Airs Tonight on Channel 5

Ander Izagirre Wins Raúl Guerra Garrido Fellowship for 'Muñagorri' on Basque Violence

Bristol City Fan Paul Lumber Dies After Fall While Hanging Flags

Whiting Pairs $40,000 Nonfiction Grants With New Publicity Training, Names 2025 Winners