Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Whether their works are examining history, social justice, ...

When we hear the names of writers, we usually think of their work first and not of the people who wrote them. But it doesn't change the fact that these authors existed and had full-blown lives that ...

British novelist Charles Dickens (1812-1870) sat in his study in Gads Hill near Rochester, Kent circa 1860. He wrote one of the best first lines in literature. Great opening lines to books set the ...

From historic homes to literary festivals and themed hotel suites, destinations linked to famous authors are drawing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We chose the most famous book set in every state. The list features various genres, from historical fiction and thrillers to ...

There's a three-story house in Baltimore that looks a bit imposing. You walk up the stone steps before even getting up to the porch, and then you enter the door and you're greeted with a glass case of ...