His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. By Anderson Tepper Your ...

The winner of this year’s National Book Award in fiction has published several collections of poems. Our critic takes a look. In “Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words,” Michael Owen offers a ...

In Alafair Burke’s ‘The Note,’ a trio of complicated female friends gets caught up in a murder mystery that starts in the Hamptons. Perle Mesta’s affable personality and compulsive party ...

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"Races" are now "species" in the beloved game Dungeons & Dragons, which recently marked its 50th anniversary, irking some loyal fans. "Some character traits have been divorced from biological ...

But, while she wanted her husband dead, it seems someone beat her to the job. The latest book in the epic fantasy series finds clashes erupting all over the world and the fate of the Cosmere in ...

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The iconic tabletop game D&D (Dungeons & Dragons) is valiantly attempting to attract a new generation of players by making it more inclusive. Still, as expected, some folks are not happy about that.

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