Hays Blinckmann, author of the new novel 'Tiny Little Earthquakes,' shares a list of 8 independent authors whose books became movies, TV series and cultural phenomena.

We all know the classics. The go-to titles that dominate book club lists and movie adaptations.But here's the thing: even the most celebrated authors have hidden gems tucked away in their catalogs.

Consulting 68 “favourites” lists from acclaimed authors, the winning book, with a total of nine mentions, is a controversial 1957 debut novel.

To determine the list, we considered ubiquity, literary acclaim, and financial success. An author earned bonus points for setting their work in their home state. First, we scoured stories from coast ...

Writers are known for their words, but sometimes they’d rather not sign their real name to them. Many famous authors took on secret identities to publish their work, and some pseudonyms even became ...

The fantasy genre has been inspiring and enchanting readers for hundreds of years. In 1858 Scottish author George MacDonald wrote Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women, which is often thought ...

April 2 is International Children’s Book Day and Connecticut is or was home several authors and illustrators who are responsible for some of your favorites. One quite famous one was Maurice Sendak, ...