Despite being stuck between the eras of classic and postmodern vampires, Charlaine Harris still managed to carve a niche not only for her vampires but also for the other supernatural creatures she has created—by giving them a Southern kick. Writing has always been something that Mississippi-b...

After eight novels and years of hard work, Japan-born British author Kazuo Ishiguro, “who, in novels of great emotional force, has uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world,” is this year’s recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Born in Nagasaki in ...

Author of If I Stay, Gayle Forman was once a journalist. Now she is a full-time writer known best for young adult novels. Forman first worked for Seventeen magazine and then ventured into freelance writing for many lifestyle and entertainment magazines. With the type of work she had been doing ...