Literary Arts

The Fearless Benjamin Lay weaves a rich, informative tale of an early abolitionist

Pulitzer-winning author Anthony Doerr brings "challenging" storytelling to Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania a national leader as flood of book bans engulfs U.S. schools

Nobel-prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah brings epic work of fiction to Pittsburgh

Preserving the radical history of Pennsylvania’s bootleg coal miners

Lori Jakiela’s How Do You Like It Now, Gentlemen?

Pitt professor Angie Cruz brings candid story of working class immigrants to LitFest

Pittsburgh nonprofit celebrates Black single mothers with new anthology

Billy Porter details a life of tenacity and vulnerability in Unprotected

A list of recently released books by some of the region’s most accomplished writers

Millvale tea shop creates special blend for Pittsburgh vampire novel

Pittsburgh author Sherrie Flick to host Write the Rivers tours

Married authors turn their love story into young adult book set in Pittsburgh

Mihaela Moscaliuc and Judith Vollmer on poetry, friendship

Bestselling author Don Winslow on ditching book writing for activism

Brandon Getz delivers twisted collection of short stories

First-ever Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books reinforces city’s literary clout

Revelatory essay collection asks, Are the Arts Essential?

"From Kennywood to Kensington": Famed concert pianist pens whimsical sequel

Another Appalachia celebrates queerness and racial diversity in unexpected places