Thomas Mallon looks back on the AIDS crisis, the heyday of magazines and an exhilarating city in “The Very Heart of It.” ...

The other morning I gazed out my window and across the street as a lovely “poem” got sawed down, cut up, turned into ...

Jo Harkin’s novel takes up the true story of the last act of the Wars of the Roses—and the child who was manipulated into a ...

In his new book, the former Hartford Courant columnist does a deep dive into the words, themes, actions and turns of phrase ...

In these reflections, colleagues, friends and admirers recall his risk-taking, his generosity and his insatiable taste for ...