“Memories are conjurings,” writes Lidia Yuknavitch in this quicksilver, expansive exploration of grief and hauntings (the ...

The image of the writer’s grandmother in an Atlanta church invited him on a journey into family history.

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.

Adam Haslett's compelling novel focuses on the strained relationship between an asylum lawyer and his mother. It's a ...

Anna David edited her novel to hide the original from her child. She’s part of an era of tell-all writers now worried about ...