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In Monica Wood’s rich new novel, “How to Read a Book,” death, prison and poetry become the catalyst for new beginnings.

“Liberty Equality Fashion” explores radical shifts in fashion that embodied the ideas of the French Revolution and the women who led the charge.

Three new arrivals help readers make sense of our mental health crisis. They also offer solidarity.

“We are a literary city”: Will Evans started saying it in 2013, when he started the publisher Deep Vellum. Alongside the bookstore Wild Detectives and others, they’ve put Dallas on the literary map.

Recent books by Allen Bratton, Daniel Lefferts and Garrard Conley depict gay Christian characters not usually seen in queer literature.

Genevieve Kingston, Susan Lieu and Kao Kalia Yang explore the complicated lives of the women who raised them.

Obsessed with comics from a young age, she was a pioneer in a male-dominated field and later documented the contributions of other women.

Obsessed with comics from a young age, she was a pioneer in a male-dominated field and later documented the contributions of other women.

Tibble, 28, has been hailed as the fresh, funny and immensely skilled voice of a generation.

For the “Star Trek” actor and author of the new children’s book “My Lost Freedom,” it’s all about green tea and antioxidants. “I drink it every day, all day. I am an addict,” he says.