Rachel Handlin is possibly the first person with Down syndrome to receive an M.F.A., and one of just a few to hold a bachelor’s. Her...

In her new novel, Rachel Kushner invents a secret agent who’s not really all that different from a novelist.

These days, literary events in New York City can require tickets and be just as hard to get into as the hottest restaurant.

The Cuban artist Ana Mendieta fell from a window of her 34th-floor apartment in 1985. Her family members have been fighting for control of her...

The essayist Leslie Jamison has become known for her careful balancing acts of self-exposure.

Jean Garnett is an editor at Little, Brown. Callie Garnett is an editor at Bloomsbury. They’re always rooting for each other — even when they’re...

The progressive publication will move to the new schedule in January, and each issue will be 84 pages instead of 48.

The site defined an era of feminism for millions of readers. According to its editors and writers, it was also an exhilarating place to work.

The announcement by their U.S. publisher, Flatiron Books, came after days of frantic speculation by their fervent fans.