Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...

Writing Seminars chair Eric Puchner talks with a former advisee about why 'dark books' resonate with readers like Oprah ...

An Ohio-born author had one of her books on the American Library Association's Top Challenged Books list for 2024.

Author Jeanne Carstensen details a deadly shipwreck she witnessed through accounts from survivors and rescuers alike.

Finland has retained its position as the world’s happiest country for an impressive eighth year in a row, according to the World Happiness Report 2025. The study was done in partnership with the ...

Anh Do's bestselling book "The Happiest Refugee" has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as "The most surprising and inspiring read I have had in years". His stage show ...

Spring has certainly sprung, so we’re asking people around Cardiff why this feels like such a positive time in the year; with longer evenings and warmer weather, how could you not have a spring ...

Anh Do’s bestselling book “The Happiest Refugee” has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as “The most surprising and inspiring read I have had in years”. His stage show ...

For the eighth consecutive year, Finland has retained its position as the world’s happiest country, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report. The report, released annually on the United ...

Finland once again ranks as the happiest country in the world. With Finland retaining its top position once again in the 2025 World Happiness Report -- for the eighth straight time -- followed by ...

Finland retained its top rank on the list of the happiest countries in the world for the eighth time. According to World Happiness Report 2025, Finland is considered to be the happiest country in ...