★★★★☆ Andrew Sean Greer’s 2018 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “Less” explores some of the most salient topics in modern society: sexual identity, aging, status and love. The book follows protagonist ...

Machado de Assis (born 1839) died in 1908 and modern writing (I use the term in the same sense that one does when one speaks of modern painting or modern music) began in Brazil some time later.

CinemaBlend’s resident theme park junkie and amateur Disney historian, Dirk began writing for CinemaBlend as a freelancer in 2015 before joining the site full-time in 2018.

Again, based on diction, theme, and syntax, these two groups, in both MFA and non-MFA writing, are impossible to distinguish. 96 percent of the MFA novels we sampled have a majority of male ...

Jacqueline Woodson talks about poetry, audience, themes and issues that influence her writing.

Need a Writing credit? “Reading and Writing the Modern Essay” (ENGL 120) may sound like a boring title, but don’t be fooled. While other introductory writing courses of the ENGL 114, ENGL 115 variety ...

The Met Gala 2025's theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," shines a light on the rich history and contemporary innovation of Black designers and their profound influence on fashion. This ...

Historians, literary detectives and even courts of law rely on methods that identify the author of a text by their writing style. But a new study suggests that some of these so-called stylometry ...

The court’s embrace of a more accessible writing style comes as its own popularity is plummeting. While 80% of Americans viewed the court favorably in the mid-1990s, .

We invited college students nationwide to open their hearts and laptops and write an essay that tells the truth about what love is like for them today.