There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn ...

There was more drama on Saturday as the first two MLS Cup conference semi-finals were concluded. The New York Red Bulls and ...

Edwin Frank’s history of the modern novel, Stranger than Fiction, balances its erudition with plenty of gossip on Proust, ...

NYRB take the victory in the first-ever postseason Hudson River Derby, booking their place in the Eastern Conference final.

NYRB are in the midst of their 15th consecutive playoff run, the longest active streak of postseason appearances in any major US sport. That streak spans half the length of MLS' entire existence ...

By Amanda Hess Her own is called “Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me,” which follows anthologies that grew out of founding the Well-Read Black Girl book club. In their ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

In another sign of the changing economics of distribution in the publishing industry, independent distributor National Book Network (NBN) will close next year, with its approximately 150 clients ...

By Elisabeth Egan For his latest book, the French writer Emmanuel Carrère sat in a Parisian courthouse, absorbing grueling testimony about the 2015 massacre at the concert hall and other venues ...

If a book is not in a rank since the previous week, it will not have an arrow. The last few titles on the list known as the extended list, never have arrows. An asterisk indicates that a book's ...

Roger Lewis explores the historical injustices done to women throughout the Ancient history in Joan Smith's new book. This week, Prue Leith answers our questions, what's she reading now ...

The topics are wide-ranging, but every episode ends with Ezra asking his guest (or guests) to recommend a few books that have shaped their thinking. Below is a list of all the books recommended on ...