Those of us eager to improve our writing can find help from all kinds of sources. I recently watched a TV interview with the composer, musician and singer Paul Simon by the “CBS Late Night” host, ...

BBC Radio 4 Extra marks the centenary of the death of Polish-British author, Joseph Conrad. Joseph Conrad was born to Polish parents in modern-day Ukraine in 1857. The town of his birth had been part ...

Pity the novelist who aspires to create high art. He may eventually find his place in the literary pantheon after his death. But during his lifetime, the prospects aren’t so pretty. These thoughts are ...

West Texas A&M University’s Great Book Series continues on Tuesday with a discussion of Joseph Conrad’s novella “Heart of ...