A New Graphic Novel Celebrates the High Society Mitford Sisters Image Date Friday, September 12, 2025 - 6:02 AM Description Mimi Pond’s new graphic novel spins a cinematic romp out of the British aristocrats’ lives and loves: “You can’t make this stuff up.”
A Reporter Who Looks for the Books That Make You Tick Date Friday, September 12, 2025 - 1:00 AM Description Alexandra Alter, who covers publishing industry news and writes Books features for The Times, is always on the hunt for the next Harry Potter.
Andrew Huse, Cultural Historian of the Cuban Sandwich, Dies at 52 Date Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 11:23 AM Description He investigated which city of Cuban immigrants might have created the celebrated sandwich, Tampa or Miami. His finding was not altogether surprising.
A Novelist Asks: Am I Bob Dylan’s Son? Image Date Thursday, September 04, 2025 - 5:13 PM Description In his autobiographical novel, Sam Sussman grows up wondering if his affinity for the great singer-songwriter goes beyond a striking resemblance.
A Summer Camp for Grown-Ups Where Reading is the Favorite Activity Date Saturday, August 30, 2025 - 6:54 AM Description These women met in an online book club. They traveled to a remote corner of Maine to read together. It was oddly moving.
At This Summer Camp, Reading Brings Bad Bitches Together Date Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 3:01 AM Description They met in an online book group. They traveled to a remote corner of Maine to read together. It was oddly moving.
A Wild Corner of Ireland, Through the Eyes of Dylan Thomas Date Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 6:22 AM Description A visit to the turbulent coastline of County Donegal reveals a place where the Welsh poet found creative enrichment in the summer of 1935.
Allan Ahlberg, 87, Dies; Teamed With Wife on Acclaimed Children’s Books Date Wednesday, August 06, 2025 - 12:01 PM Description Over five decades, he produced some 150 books, many of them illustrated by Janet Ahlberg, including classics like “Each Peach Pear Plum.”
A Life of Threadbare Bohemian Privilege, Revisited Date Wednesday, August 06, 2025 - 3:00 AM Description Esther Freud returns to the autofictional world of her breakout novel, “Hideous Kinky,” published more than 30 years ago.
Allan Ahlberg, Whose Children’s Books Were Best Sellers, Dies at 87 Date Tuesday, August 05, 2025 - 2:42 PM Description Over five decades, he produced some 150 books, many of them illustrated by his wife, Janet Ahlberg, including classics like “Each Peach Pear Plum.”