novelist

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Rasheed Newson will talk with novelist Laura Warrell at Octavia’s Bookshelf at 6 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In a 2008 speech at the PEN Literary Gala, the late Nobel Prize-winning Black novelist Toni Morrison anticipated this new-old order in Donald Trump’s America.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The novelist lives with his wife, writer Andrea Semple, and their two teenage children in Brighton, England.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

As I ring the doorbell of Maggie O'Farrell's Edinburgh home, I wonder with some trepidation whether the acclaimed novelist might have become a bit starry after the whirlwind few months she's just had.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“The poor had come lean and hungry out of the terrible winter that followed the World’s Fair,” wrote novelist Robert Herrick in The Web of Life.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson