The late Izumi Suzuki was a hostess, model and pioneering writer. Her novel Set My Heart on Fire reveals her strange and dark sensibility ...

Many of us have been overwhelmed – emotionally, spiritually, intellectually – by a work of art, be it a painting, a play, or a belting punk song. It’s one of the great joys of life to be ...

An affecting novel about the trade-offs of a life devoted to art. — Kim Hubbard Head into the hectic holiday season with this gorgeous, inspiring book that reminds us to reset, recharge and ...

The opening page of Malka Older’s new book says simply, “There are other ways to live.” That idea carries through so many of this year’s best science-fiction books, which are full of ...

Odubanjo’s art was – and is, in the never-ending presentness of his book – an art of the impossibly perfected everyday. He makes a person who speaks poetry a real person, a person with whom ...

Just six months into the year, the TikTok reader community has already crowned their favorite books. Miranda July’s second novel follows a semi-famous artist as she experiences a sexual ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff A Hitchcockian thriller, an off-the-grid ...

The acclaimed Japanese magic realist (“Norwegian Wood,” “Kafka on the Shore”) is back with his first book in six years ... among them a young artist new to the city and the owner of ...

With a memorable heroine, searing insights, and lyrical beauty, The Women is a poignant tale of courage guaranteed to move any book club. ‘Utterly absorbing ... Seeking isolation, he moves to the ...

A BOOK featuring the art of an illustrator and artist who possessed a 'prodigious imagination and a meticulous and detailed technique' has been published. An Enchanted Eye examines the works of ...

Between two creators: Sydney Morgan and Taty Cokley dishes on life as Gen Z creators We paired of the fastest growing Gen Z creators Sydney Morgan and Taty Cokley asked them to interview each other ...