Here are just a few of the literary events happening across the country in the next week: Toronto Comic Arts Festival Q&A with Chester Brown, Seth, Adrian Tomine, and Chris Ware, Toronto Reference Library (May ... Read More »

Christian Bök's DNA-encoded poem, The Xenotext, is blinding with science at the U.K. Text Festival Hachette, Penguin, Simon & Schuster, and AOL/HuffPo team up for mysterious Bookish website Notoriously private Thomas Pynchon's unconventional appearance at ... Read More »

Quirky Q&As with Toronto Comic Arts Festival exhibitors How David Foster Wallace editor Michael Pietsch pieced together the posthumous Pale King According to comedian Albert Brooks's debut novel, the future isn't too bright We always ... Read More »

Marja Mills, a former reporter for the Chicago Tribune, has been trying to solve the riddle of why reclusive author Harper Lee never published another book after her classic 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. ... Read More »

New York Times surveys some of the more useful books about Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda Borders gets a slap from the U.S. Department of Justice over its inability to pay expensive bankruptcy lawyers Jonathan ... Read More »

Here are just a few of the literary events happening across the country in the next week: Mike Holmes launches his graphic novel True Story at the Khyber, Halifax (April 29, 6 p.m., free) House ... Read More »