But Ira Glass, the producer and host of public radio’s popular This American Life, is not only himself a household name and public radio lifer, he’s become known for creating the career of those he features on the show. Writers like Sarah Vowell, David...

Comedy: David Sedaris Get in early as the blissfully intelligent humorist brings his anecdotes back to the UK with another run of his hit soirée An Evening with David Sedaris. 28 to 29 September, Cadogan Hall, London SW1 Drinks: Jimmy's iced coffee Our...

You can also drill down and look at your friends. You can see who has posted on Facebook the most in the past 30 days, the average number of words they used in each post and other trivia.I now know that in the past 30 days Maya Angelou and David...

We hosted events with the biggest names in literature such as Edmund White, David Leavitt, Pearl Cleage, Bret Easton Ellis, David Sedaris, Augusten Burroughs, Armistead Maupin, Christopher Rice, Josh Kilmer-Turcell, Jackie Collins, Gregory Maguire and...

One of National Public Radio and literature's most-lauded voices, David Sedaris, is coming to Boise on Saturday, April 28, for a reading and book singing at the Egyptian Theatre. Considering Sedaris' reputation for heart and humor—not to mention his...

It climbed to No. 3. Next was "Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan." That arrived in 2009. Since then, Stanton has toyed with the novel: "I have 120 good pages." But he's spent most of his...