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Douglas Stuart

Douglas Stuart is a Scottish-American author. His New York Times-bestselling debut novel Shuggie Bain won prizes including the 2020 Booker Prize and the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy…

Robert Coover

Robert Coover (1932–2024) is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of postwar American fiction. He was the author of more than twenty groundbreaking books, including Pricksongs &…

Shere Hite

…degrees in history and is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Historical Association, the Society for Women in Philosophy, the International Sociological Association,…

Jonathan Coleman

…Book Review (“Fascinating”) and The Los Angeles Times Book Review (“A fascinating symbolic statement of the American psyche”). In addition, he wrote a profile of Maya Lin, designer of the…

Warren Leight

…it received an American Theater Critics Association Nomination for Best New Play. In January 2001, Evan Yionoulis directed a Los Angeles production of Glimmer, Glimmer and Shine at the Mark…

John L’Heureux

…Jesuit and upon leaving the Jesuits taught American literature and fiction writing at Tufts, Harvard, and for the past thirty years at Stanford University. I am married to Joan Polston,…

Frank Deford

…times, he was also cited by The American Journalism Review as the nation’s finest sportswriter and was twice voted Magazine Writer of the Year by the Washington Journalism Review. He…

Jacqueline Osherow

…for the Arts, and the Ingram Merrill Foundation, and has been awarded the Witter Bynner Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She has received a number of…

David Ives

…songs of Comden and Green. He has adapted nine classic American musicals for the celebrated Encores! series at City Center, he adapted Cole Porter and Moss Hart’s Jubilee for Carnegie…

Guitar

by Tim Brookes

“Brookes takes us on a riveting autobiographical odyssey through a charged, emotional world atremble with soulful yearnings, suspense and evolving American musical styles. . . . Makes you want to…