New book by Ruth Franklin explores how Anne Frank, the German Jewish teenager killed in the Holocaust, became a cultural icon ...

Author and screenwriter John Sayles discusses the interplay between writing and research for both books and screenplays.

Environmental disasters can impact anyone, as well we Winter Storm Uri survivors know. Conjured by the hilarious women and ...

Chu’s blockbuster Wicked is taking audiences beyond the yellow brick road, thanks to bewitching performances by Ariana Grande ...

Thankfully, it’s never been a better time to pick up a fantasy book—whether you’re typically drawn to the genre or not. With ...

The Fifth Season For fans of: Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson This bestselling trilogy (a winner of multiple Hugo Awards!) came out in 2016 and introduced readers to a stunning world where the ...

The Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) Visual and Performing Arts Center presents the "Wizard of Oz On Ice" for one performance on Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. Ice Creative Entertainment's ice show will ...

Creating a roundup of the 25 best-selling books of all time is harder than it sounds. Books—especially those published hundreds of years ago—were published in different editions and translated ...

Frank L. Baum, who wrote the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, wrote a 14-book series about the wonderous land of Oz, and only a few have been adapted for television or films. The books are ...

Many TV villains could easily be one of the Wicked Witches from Frank L. Baum's The Wonderful Wizard ... Legion is a comic book adaptation starring Dan Stevens as David Haller, aka Legion.

Frank Baum books, where, like, literally the most commonly used word in the books is ‘queer.'" She also joked to the outlet, "Every day in the Emerald City [the capital city of the fictional ...

Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. Another year of reading has come and gone, leaving mental trails of ...