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It’s October, which means it’s time for the master of horror to shine. Yet he’s become equally famous for several works of non-horror.

The writer mined her conversations with Peter Hujar and other artists. Now, those exchanges are being brought to life onscreen.

​The prize committee said the Hungarian writer’s work “reaffirms the power of art.”

County officials in Wyoming fired Terri Lesley, a library director, after she refused to purge children and young adult books that contained sexual content and L.G.B.T.Q. themes.

The horror author Rachel Harrison recommends books that offer emotional insight and social commentary beyond the scares.

His songs have inspired fans for five decades. Now the indefatigable musician delivers the whole story in a 463-page memoir.

Come along for the ride as our three critics back-seat drive their way through America. (Rest stops provided.)

For kids who hide indoors with a pile of books until the autumnal chill arrives.

Archival photographs, fashion layouts and anecdotes from celebrity clients: A new book is devoted to all things Valentino.

Now attached to Bard College, the literary journal is about to publish new commentary and a popular historical feature. Next year: the print magazine.