Sandra Cisneros, the award-winning author of “The House on Mango Street,” visited Pick-Staiger Concert Hall Wednesday to read several of her poems and discuss the new opera inspired by the novel.

A posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Hisham Matar’s novel “My Friends” and a poetry collection by Anne Carson are among the winners of the National Book Critics Circle ...

Hisham Matar won the fiction prize, and Sandra Cisneros received the lifetime achievement award. By Alexandra Alter A posthumous memoir by the Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, which ...

Sandra Cisneros, Anne Carson and More Among Winners of 50th National Book Critics Circle Awards — See the Full List The prestigious literary award honored the best books published in the U.S. in ...

See the full list of winners below: Fiction: My Friends by Hisham Matar Nonfiction: Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham ...

Hanif Abdurraqib, Anne Carson, and Hisham Matar are among the winners of the 50th annual National Book Critics Circle Awards, presented at a ceremony in Manhattan on March 20.

Sandra Cisneros illuminates the ways in which our institutions fail us, families define us and writing transforms us.

Percival Everett’s “James,” a posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Adam Higginbotham’s acclaimed work about the Challenger disaster are among the nominees for National ...

A trailblazer in more ways than one, Sandra Cisneros was the first Mexican-American woman to be published by a mainstream publisher. Her work brought Hispanic culture to a wider audience of readers.

This year is the 40th anniversary of the publication of Sandra Cisneros’s classic The House on Mango Street. The novel tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a Mexican American girl coming of age ...

Panelists (from left) Joy Harjo, Juan Felipe Herrera, and Sandra Cisneros speak during Latino-Native American Alumni Alliance Reunion at the Iowa Memorial Union on Sept. 29. Native American and Latino ...

The Challenger disaster shook the nation in 1986, and led to NASA re-approaching its processes for accountability and launch approval.