Rebecca Stead, an author of children’s books, at home on West 107th Street, with her younger son, Eli.Why the author of the prize-winning children’s book “When You Reach Me” sets aside Sunday as a time for not writing.

Eliot Spitzer called an account by his former senior adviser “self-serving and largely inaccurate.”

Toni Morrison wrote the libretto for “Flight to Freedom: The Story of Margaret Garner,” returning to the tragedy which inspired “Beloved,” her 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

A longtime executive of the American Jewish Committee, Ms. Hirsh also co-wrote a history of the organization.

A set of 11 letters that are being made public offer a view of his writing habits and his fascination with pop culture.

Two weeks after J.D. Salinger’s death at age 91, 11 letters by the private author are being made public.

A Brooklyn writer is celebrating four years of giving her friends cash and asking them to find ways to donate.

A writer in Brooklyn is celebrating four years of giving her friends a fistful of cash and challenging them to find interesting ways to donate.

A writer in Brooklyn is celebrating four years of giving her friends a fistful of cash and challenging them to find interesting ways to donate.

Hoping for any unpublished works, yellowing letters or random notes to complete an artist’s biography.