‘My books are simply autobiographies,’ Mark Twain once confessed. True of most American writers, it seems especially true of a man who, as Ron Powers argues in this magisterial biography, ‘found a ...

A person who has an absurd love of Kentucky might well say that author and humorist Mark Twain — birth name Samuel Clemens — ...

In 1897, Mark Twain took pen to paper to deny rumors of his death that were circulating in London at that time. In his response, penned to the New York Journal, he stated flatly, "The report of my ...

​By now, most of us have come up with our list of New Year’s resolutions. ​You know the standard fare: Eat less. Exercise ...

From the Adventures of Tom and Huck to The Mysterious Stranger, these seven books showcase Mark Twain, a classic genius as a fearless literary icon and social critic. Mark Twain's works embody the ...

HANNIBAL — Mark Schneider has worn several different professional hats during his lifetime, but his most recent hat - that of development and marketing manager for the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and ...

EADaily, December 27th, 2024. "There are three kinds of lies: lies, blatant lies and statistics." This dictum of Mark Twain ...

The Euphoria actor, 29, let his hair down as he and his friends seemed to be having fun at the SAG AFTRA party at Chateau Marmont.

Boylan’s “She’s Not There” was the first book by an out transgender American author to reach bestseller status 20 years ago.

Mark Travers, Ph.D., is an American psychologist who writes about psycho-educational topics such as happiness, relationships, personality, and life meaning. He holds degrees from Cornell ...