
Articles and interviews
Andrew Sean Greer delivers another funny, poignant, and delightful novel
The Pulitzer winner talks about “Villa Coco,” his colorful cast of characters in rural Tuscany, and why he turns to humor to grapple with life’s big questions.
“Tonight the Music Seems So Loud” is a love letter to George Michael
Sathnam Sanghera's joyous re-evaluation of the icon is sure to revive his fandom and spark new debates about his pop genius.
Sharon Blackie offers fairy tales as “soul-food”
In "Ripening," the bestselling psychologist focuses on the power of folklore to unlock our imaginations.
Alison Weir’s latest historical novel explores a deep Tudor secret
Shifting from the wives of Henry VIII, the UK’s top-selling female historian gives voice to a little-known member of the royal court.
New recordings of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles? Put them in our veins!
Gabra Zackman—who directed three new recordings in the series—shares more about working with narrators Vikas Adam, Dan Bittner, Paul Boehmer, and Robin Miles to bring the new versions to life.
Audible inducts 15 new members into its Narrator Hall of Fame
The leading lights of the audio industry gathered at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre for a special evening celebrating the human voice.
Yann Martel’s latest odyssey revisits the Trojan War and other foundational myths
In "Son of Nobody," the acclaimed author reinforces his belief in “magical thinking."
Arthur Snell provides a new guide to navigating our era of "Elemental" change
The former diplomat argues that the climate crisis is fueling global conflict, making mutual cooperation our only way to survive the coming shifts.
Saara El-Arifi dismantles the myths and resurrects a ruler in “Cleopatra”
“She teaches us to keep using the one thing we all have: our voice,” the author says of her novel focused on the infamous Egyptian queen, narrated by Adjoa Andoh.
Confronting the British monarchy's slave-trade legacy
In “The Crown’s Silence,” scholar and historian Brooke Newman traces the royal role in colonial slavery.
Need more gay romance stories in your life?
Queer romance novels aren't new, but if you've recently discovered the genre after watching "Heated Rivalry," here are some more steamy offerings.
Of lavender marriages, polyamorous relationships, and other nontraditional nuptials
As more people embark on arrangements that prioritize individuality, open communication, and mutual consent over outdated expectations, we look to the literature.
























