Sara Danius, who was the first woman to lead the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature, and
Sara Danius, 57, Dies; First Woman to Head Nobel Literature Committee
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The true story of the royals who were subjected to witch hunts
Written by Gemma Hollman The young women who are part of the British Royal Family today see great interest in
Darragh McManus: 'Split Booker prize is a sign of our 'woke' times'
If there’s anything more pointless than awarding prizes for books, as if they’re athletes rather than artworks, it’s the storm-in-a-teacup
The Return of Olive Kitteridge, the Tart, Crotchety, Beloved Curmudgeon
OLIVE, AGAINBy Elizabeth Strout Patrick Melrose, the deeply troubled yet savagely witty character who was breathed into existence by the
Women of a Certain Age, Gail Collins Has Your Back
NO STOPPING US NOW The Adventures of Older Women in American HistoryBy Gail Collins I opened The New York Times
A Mother’s Secrets, a Daughter’s Lies
WILD GAMEMy Mother, Her Lover, and MeBy Adrienne Brodeur Near the end of Adrienne Brodeur’s exquisite and harrowing memoir, she
She Escaped From Boko Haram, but Her Troubles Only Continued
GIRL By Edna O’Brien Throughout her long career, Edna O’Brien has proved to be an exceptionally brave writer, resolved to
What if the Thief Who Steals Your Identity Is Your Mom?
THE LESS PEOPLE KNOW ABOUT US A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen IdentityBy Axton Betz-Hamilton Despite the particularly
An Oncologist Asks When It’s Time to Say ‘Enough’
THE FIRST CELLAnd the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the LastBy Azra Raza Throughout my career as a neurosurgeon,
One Environmentalist’s Warning: Think Globally, Act Accordingly
EROSIONEssays of UndoingBy Terry Tempest Williams We usually think of “erosion” as a geological term — a way of describing