THE theory that every man ought, for the sake of himself and society, to be writing a book has many points in its favor. But unfortunately this theory is frequently misunderstood. I am not for one ...

Author of the brilliant short story collection “The Dark Dark” (2017) and the wonderfully odd and moving novel “Mr. Splitfoot” (2016), Samantha Hunt is one of our most interesting and bold writers.

Ron Sexsmith, the wistful Canadian singer-songwriter, mourns the loss of songs that never were. “For every song you ever heard, how many more have died at birth?” he wonders on his 2001 album, “Blue ...

Much of the ink spilled about The Book of Unwritten Tales so far has been about its on-again/off-again odyssey towards an English-language release. With deadlines being passed unfulfilled, publishers ...