To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

L.B. With "The New Jim Crow," Michelle Alexander made legible ... Reyna Grande, author of “A Dream Called Home” Twenty-five years after publication, King’s “On Writing” remains so ...

Susan Larson talks with Jim Davis, executive director of the Louisiana Book Festival and the Center for the Book at the State library of Louisiana. Here’s what’s on tap in the literary life ...

Jim Davis, the man who has raised the world's most famous housecat since 1978, decided two years ago to begin selling his original strips through Heritage Auctions.

But Dan Nadel is writing about another troubled, troubling, and quintessentially American figure, the cartoonist Robert Crumb. Mr. Nadel’s soon-to-be-published book, “Crumb; A Cartoonist’s Life,” is ...

Jim Nantz's voice is as synonymous with the Masters as Pimento Cheese and azalea flowers. He's anchored CBS's coverage from Augusta National Golf Club since 1989, but there's one phrase he hasn't ...

Samantha Davis, who was also an actress ... on the night this happened the original plan had been that she would be discharged home the following day. “We had good evidence that this patient ...

On April 4, keeping with their plans to spend the weekend in Gatlinburg, Jim Davis and his wife decided to head south despite the rain predictions. "We drove down there Friday night and checked ...

As value investors, managers Chris Davis and Danton Goei seek well-managed, competitively advantaged companies trading below their intrinsic value estimates. They often use negative market ...