As consulting editor for publishing house Viking Press in the ‘40s, Cowley resuscitated William Faulkner’s career at a time ...

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the country’s literature was widely considered provincial. Then Malcolm Cowley set ...

By championing now-essential writers like William Faulkner, Malcolm Cowley helped remake the U.S. literary canon.

The 76th National Book Awards was a night of sobering speeches, soft acoustic performances and bookworms getting down on the ...

First, very few of the students I met, of any age, could pass the new citizenship test. Second, very few of the schools I ...

Contrary to headlines claiming “The End of the English Major,” Hart is proud to say that enrollments at Columbia “are higher ...

Community advocates and parents gathered at The African American History & Literature Gallery in Benton Harbor Friday for a fireside chat focused on healing after security footage revealed a ...

Both the first novel to ever be printed in the US and the first to be written and published by an American author, call Worcester home.

Omar El Akkad’s “One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This” criticizes Western indifference to civilian suffering ...

The books honored in 2025 remind us that literature’s greatest power lies in its ability to change who gets to speak—and who ...

Josh Clark and Judy Long get to the bottom of how a state historically limited in resources can have such scholarship and ...