British novelist Charles Dickens (1812-1870) sat in his study in Gads Hill near Rochester, Kent circa 1860. He wrote one of the best first lines in literature. Great opening lines to books set the ...

Imagine having a conversation with holistic medicine guru Deepak Chopra on Buddhism. Or with writer and culture critic Roxane Gay on Edith Wharton’s “The Age of Innocence.” “Rebind scales up ...

The list features various genres, from historical fiction and thrillers to romance novels. The list was curated to highlight America's diverse literary landscape. One of the best ways to learn more ...

Bridgeport resident Christopher Shaw Myers will be speaking about his book, “Robert Shaw: An Actor’s Life on the Set of ‘Jaws ...

"Almost Famous" director Cameron Crowe looks back on rubbing shoulders with 1970s rock royalty in new book "The Uncool." ...

A surprising list of six famous books secretly penned by ghostwriters, uncovering the hidden collaborations and untold truths behind bestselling names., Books, Times Now ...

(This story was updated to correct a typo.)When he founded Writers and Books, the successful and influential home for literary life in Rochester, Joe Flaherty had an ambitious mission. "I wanted to ...