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A forgetful bear, a lovesick boy and, yes, George Washington share their views from the bridge.

Writing from Taiwan, she shaped her readers’ idea of romantic love with a raft of best sellers, many adapted for the screen. Newborns were named after her characters.

“Giving myself freedom” has been Chris Kraus’s goal as a writer, whether in autofiction about her romantic life or in her new and surprising “working-class saga.”

He conjured fantastical worlds with covers for novels by Philip K. Dick and Arthur C. Clarke. He also left his mark on albums by Fleetwood Mac and Rod Stewart.

He conjured fantastical worlds with covers for novels by Philip K. Dick and Arthur C. Clarke. He also left his mark on albums by Fleetwood Mac and Rod Stewart.

For the veteran N.B.A. point guard, publication month was a bittersweet mash-up of change, celebration and family.

His clear prose, illuminating data and novel arguments, transformed debates around issues like public education and welfare reform.

Paolini, a best-selling author of young adult fantasy novels, has a new book out, “Murtagh.” In it, he returns to the world of “Eragon” and the adventures he began creating as a teenager.

A handy guidebook outlines 27 bucolic walks outside the British capital that begin and end at train stations. We tried some out.

Focusing on disaster hasn’t changed the planet’s trajectory. Will a more upbeat approach show a way forward?