Jeff Ramsey's heartbreaking final voicemail he left to his children before being swept away by the deadly Texas floods has ...

From silly to stern characters, here’s a list of father figures in literature that we can’t help but admire. Atticus Finch of To Kill a Mockingbird ...

Richard Ellmann’s “James Joyce” is a classic of literary biography. In “Ellmann’s Joyce,” Zachary Leader delves into the biography and its distinguished creator.

Father and daughter who died on Mount Katahdin were on a ‘bucket list’ hike, family says By John R. Ellement Globe Staff,Updated June 10, 2025, 1:31 p.m.

In the 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, the Father of English Literature, wrote poetry that linked St. Valentine’s Day to romantic love. Chaucer’s poem, along with the works of other writers of the ...

In 1395, English author and poet, Geoffrey Chaucer, known for writing The Canterbury Tales, The Knight’s Tale, and many other books and poems, and was dubbed by some, The Father of English Literature, ...

However, literacy in English was on the rise among an emerging merchant class. "One of the chicken and egg questions about Chaucer is whether he chose to write in English because it was newly ...

Prasanthi Ram (right) receiving the Singapore Literature Prize for English fiction from author Meira Chand at the award ceremony held at Victoria Theatre on Sept 10.

Guadeloupe-born author Maryse Conde, who wrote about colonialism, slavery and the French-Caribbean diaspora, died in southern France on Monday at the age of 90.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author N. Scott Momaday, a prominent figure in Native American literature, has passed away at his home in New Mexico.