David Streitfeld’s impressive new biography, Western Star, has a subtitle that alludes to a notable part of his story: The ...

A new book about the children’s author is conscientious, respectful—and, like any good biography, dedicated to recovering ...

I first read Lucy Grealy’s memoir, “Autobiography of a Face,” in 2014, when I was in my mid-20s and had just emerged from nearly four years of treatment for leukemia. I had imagined life after cancer ...

I have a confession: I am not a Judy Blume girlie. Sure, as a kid growing up in the 1990s, I enjoyed some of her books. I ...