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Julia Cameron’s self-help book for creatives may have been published over 30 years ago, but it’s having a big moment in 2025.
Plutarch says that Julius Caesar dined with friends the day before he was assassinated. When conversation turned to ...
The winner of the coveted $60,000 literary prize was blown away to make the longlist. Winning it has left him lost for words.
An ambitious novel inspired by Chinese megacities has won Australia's most prestigious literary award after being rejected more than 200 times by publishers.
For many, high school is one of the most (if not the most) colorful years of their lives. Some met the love of their life and ...
The Miles Franklin judges described Siang Lu's Ghost Cities, winner of the 2025 award, as“a grand farce and a haunting ...
The Monitor’s 10 best books for July take you on a spin through humor, history, true crime, and nature.
Buy the book Norman Lewis is best known for his wartime memoir Naples ’44. However, much of his other writing, suffused with ...