Edda Fields-Black was announced as the winner of a Pulitzer Prize for her book “COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River ...

Pulitzer Prize watchers might have expected Percival Everett's James to take top honors, considering the Huckleberry Finn reimagining had already nabbed the National Book Award and the Kirkus Prize ...

Ron Chernow has written biographies about great men before but in Mark Twain he tackled a larger than life character known ...

After President Donald Trump took office this year, some of his administration’s earliest actions targeted the arts.

Chernow specializes in big American lives. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his biography of George Washington, and another of his ...

2 JAMES (Doubleday, $28). By Percival Everett. A reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” told from the point of view ...

The event’s speakers include Chico State President Steve Perez, Butte College President Virginia Guleff, Chico State Provost ...

Everett has also received the Kirkus Prize and the National Book Award for his reimagining of the 'Adventures of Huckleberry ...

In an unusual but not unprecedented move, the prize board chose a fourth option after it couldn’t agree on the three ...

James” is a retelling of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” told from the perspective of Jim, an enslaved man determined ...

A new publisher is focussing on books by men – but is this necessary? - ANALYSIS: Men are outnumbered by women on bestseller ...