In 1997, for example, Vivian Gornick wrote that love was no longer the primary narrative conflict of contemporary literature.

The award-winning author's latest work urges readers to consider their own perspectives, prejudices and biases related to important issues.

There’s now a thriving industry based on expediting heartbreak. The lovelorn can check into a Heartbreak Hotel on London’s Broadway Market; do Yoga with Adriene classes to help them “tend to” their ...

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When I write Bridget now, I write for Renée,” Fielding told PEOPLE. Zellweger starred as titular character Bridget Jones in ...

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National Women's Day is celebrated in India on February 13 to mark the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu, a freedom fighter, child prodigy and poet, with many firsts under her hat.

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Selva Almada’s work is central to the battle to protect hard-won victories that President Javier Milei has vowed to overturn.

Two new novels riff on fairy tales to explore mothers with unusual hungers and daughters trying to survive them.