In a season chock-full of "Top 2015" lists, from hottest celebrities to best political moments, we must not forget the literature that moved us

DJs

A few years ago I did these Literary Cafe events where I’d bring in authors to sign their books and engage in a question/answer segment with their fans. One of the authors I brought in is Omar Tyree. He is a NY Times best selling author with 18 books       in urban fiction […]

Terry McMillan is in a good place. The 61-year-old best-selling author just moved from Northern to Southern California and her son, Solomon, is now a…

Lifestyle

New editions of the Mark Twain book, “Huckleberry Finn” have taken out the “N-word” and replaced it with “slave.” Publisher’s weekly reports: Twain himself defined a “classic” as “a book which people praise and don’t read.” Rather than see Twain’s most important work succumb to that fate, Twain scholar Alan Gribben and NewSouth Books plan […]