A dark side to Johnny Carson has been revealed in his new biography, Carson the Magnificent, which was 20 years in the making ...

The biography of acclaimed Co Tyrone poet John Montague is set to be released in December. Written by Missouri-born author ...

Johnny Carson, the iconic host of "The Tonight Show," died in 2005 at age 79 from respiratory failure caused by emphysema. He ...

This biography of novelist Edna Ferber was written by her grandniece Julie Gilbert, who had access to Ferber's journals, ...

David Elmo Cooper, hailing from Brooklyn, New York, discovered his love of art, specifically comic books and graffiti, at a ...

In “Hardy Women,” biographer Paula Byrne explores how women — many of them — influenced the author of “Jude the Obscure” and ...

A new R.E.M. biography traces the beloved band's arc from small-town Georgia to the forefront of the alt-rock scene. It's now ...

The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

Alum draws upon friendship with ‘A River Runs Through It’ to illustrate how teacher and writer inspired generations of ...

Offstage, nobody called him Johnny – not even when he was a boy. It was always John. Johnny was only for TV. In “Carson the Magnificent,” by the late Bill Zehme, you will get to know Johnny ...

Since his breakthrough debut Norwegian Wood in 1987, this Japanese author has garnered a cult-like following, his works being translated into 50 languages and selling five million copies worldwide.